Thursday, November 26, 2020

Little Data To Support Household Gatherings As The Major Source Of Spread Since Summer

Small Gatherings Spread The Virus, But Are They Causing The Surge?  by Apoorva Mandavilli.  The New York Times.  November 23, 2020.  

Front Line Medical Workers Face Covid Combat Fatigue

 Covid Combat Fatigue:  "I Would Come Home With Tears In My Eyes" by Katherine J. Wu.  The New York Times.  November 25, 2020.  

Supreme Court Bars Restrictions Imposed By Gov. Cuomo On Religious Services In New York

 Splitting 5 to 4, Supreme Court Backs Religious Challenge To Cuomo's Virus Shutdown Order by Adam Liptak.  The New York Times.  November 26, 2020.  


Midnight Ruling Shows Court Fissure On Public Health/Religion Issue by Adam Liptak.  The New York Times.  November 26, 2020.  

Alternative To Meet The COVID-19 Surge

 How Do We Stop This Surge?  Here's What Experts Say Could Help by Will Stone.  NPR.  November 24, 2020.  

Scotland Becomes 1st Country To Make Period Products Free

 Scotland Becomes 1st Country To Make Period Products Free by Laurel Wamsley.  NPR.  November 25, 2020.  

NPR Charts About COVID-19 Surge

 Coronavirus Is Surging:  How Severe Is Your State's Outbreak?  by Stephanie Adeline.  NPR.  November 26, 2020.  

2,400 Hospitals Receive Monoclonal Antibody Formulations To Keep Moderately Ill COVID-19 Patients Out Of Hospital

 Doctors Deploy Antibody Drugs Against COVID-19 And Hope Effort's Worthwhile by Richard Harris.  NPR.  November 25, 2020.  

How Much Exercise Is Enough During A Pandemic?

 Here's How Much Exercise You Should Get A Week, Even During A Pandemic, WHO Says In New Guidelines by Ryan W. Miller.  USA TODAY.  November 26, 2020.  

Masks May Be Required For Another Year

How Long Will We Need To wear Masks?  Here's What Experts Predict by Kerry Breen.  Today.  November 25, 2020.   

State, Not Local, Mask Mandates More Likely To Boost Economy

 What Can States Do To Save Jobs?  Order People To Mask Up by Irina Ivanova.  CBS News.  November 25, 2020.  

CDC Considers Shortening Recommended Two-Week Quarantine Period

 The CDC Is Expected To Shorten Covid Quarantine Time, Something Most Everyone Seems To Agree On by Noah Higgins-Dunn.  CNBC.  November 25, 2020.  

Friday, November 13, 2020

Hospitals In Georgia Competing For A Shrinking Pool Of Nurses

Georgia Short Of Intensive Care Nurses As Winter Threatens Surge Of Coronavirus Cases by Johnny Edwards and Ariel Hart.  The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.  November 11, 2020.   

Superspreader Sites For COVID-19 Transmission

 Study:  Most COVID-19 Outbreaks From Gym Restaurants by Kiersten Willis, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. November 12, 2020.  

Johns Hopkins Health Experts On How To Safely Navigate Thanksgiving

Johns Hopkins Health Experts On How To Safely Navigate Thanksgiving Gatherings, Travel by Michelle Basch.  November 12, 2020.  

Summer Wedding In Maine Illustrates The Risk Of Holiday Gatherings

Super-Spreading Wedding Party Demonstrates COVID-19 Risk Posed By Holiday Gatherings by Karen Kaplan.  Los Angeles Times.  November 12, 2020.