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Covid-19 Masks Are Not Toxic. But Babies Shouldn’t Wear Them
While most people, especially those not used to wearing face covering, are rightly bothered by masks being a bit uncomfortable and cumbersome, there is no evidence that they are anything but a bit of a nuisance.
New Cases Spike In Reopened States, Though Some Say It’s Due To Increased Testing
Texas reported a single-day new infection high on Saturday.
#HowAreYouReallyChallenge: Truth Telling For Mental Health During Covid-19
The #howareyoureallychallenge, launched by Kennth Cole’s Mental Health Coalition, is a way to share our feelings during Covid-19.
With New York Deal, CVS Health Broadens U.S. Coronavirus Testing
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Sunday announced a new partnership with drugstore giant CVS Health designed to help double capacity in the state to test for the Coronavirus strain Covid-19.
Install Pop-Up Cycleways, NHS Bosses Urge U.K. Councils
NHS CEOs call for more pop-up cycleways and widened sidewalks to aid key workers getting to and from work.
Africa Is Using Lessons From AIDS Pandemic To Fight Coronavirus. Will The U.S.?
African health experts say hard lessons learned during the AIDS pandemic is helping them to respond to the COVID-19 crisis, even as they predict life-saving tests and medicines will arrive in African countries long after they will be available in Europ…
This Is How Disease Outbreaks Like The Coronavirus Pandemic Occur – And How They Can Be Stopped
Biodefense expert Dr. Mark Kortepeter, who has been on the front lines of multiple epidemics, describes the different ways that disease can spread, and how those diseases can be contained.
Need Proof That Masks Protect Against Covid-19? Study Finds Speech Droplets Can Stay Airborne For Minutes
A new study shows how long speech-generated droplets can linger in the air: not cough- or sneeze-generated droplets, but plain old conversation level emissions.
No, Wearing A Mask To Protect Against Covid-19 Coronavirus Will Not Weaken Your Immune System
Some people have suggested that mask-wearing can lower the immune system, but there is no scientific evidence for this claim.
