SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 5.8.2020
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Yesterday’s headlines from 5.7 can be found here
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CA governor says community spread started in a nail salon without providing any details.
‘First petri dish’: Sundance film festival may have been Covid-19 incubator
Travel From New York City Seeded Wave of U.S. Outbreaks
Doctors have to deal with conspiracy theorists on top of fighting pandemic
Sioux City IA inundated with virus patients, begins sending them out of state
US whistleblower explains how the US government failed to prepare for pandemic
Azar faulted workers’ ‘home and social’ conditions for meatpacking outbreaks – On a call with members of Congress, health secretary defended conditions inside the meat plants, three participants say.
AP: CDC Scientists Told Re-Opening Guidelines “Would Never See The Light Of Day”
The leaked CDC reopening document can be found here
Trump’s personal valet tests positive for virus
Trump hits serious headwinds in polls on COVID-19 reopening
Trump boosters: Don’t believe the coronavirus death toll – To public health specialists, it’s a disturbing trend that could lead to people ignoring government warnings.
Feds Quietly Seek to Remove Leading Cause of Vaccine Injuries From Federal Payout Program
Schumer, Pelosi set to unveil ‘Rooseveltian’ relief package
New COVID-19 study raises immunity hopes for recovered patients
Why are fewer women dying from the coronavirus? – “Being a male is a risk factor”: What we know about Covid-19’s death rates in men and women.
The Puzzling Questions of the Coronavirus: A Doctor Addresses 6 Questions That Are Stumping Physicians
Here’s what is holding most of the Bay Area back from reopening
Harvard study says only nine states ready to safely reopen
GOP chairman says nation needs ‘millions’ more tests to safely reopen
Government Orders Alone Didn’t Close the Economy. They Probably Can’t Reopen It.
A University of Maryland analysis of anonymized smartphone data shows that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s lifting of state-ordered business closures has had the predictable, and warned-of, effect: More than 62,000 additional out-of-state visitors are arriving daily. That’s a 13% increase in state-to-state travel.
UK virus reproduction rate still going up
How farms and distributors are trying to quickly retool the food supply chain.
Pandemic causes free beer and free potatoes
How Germany kept factories open during the pandemic
H&M stores sales tank while inventory piles up
The first mall in California reopens, defying virus order
Customers shot 2 McDonald’s employees after being told to leave due to coronavirus restrictions
US Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims decrease to 3,169,000
California doom: Staggering $54 billion budget deficit looms
US public schools could use distance learning for the next 2 years.
San Francisco giving some homeless limited supply of drugs to fend off withdrawal, keep them in quarantine hotels.
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