SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 8.6.2020
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First day of school Paulding County GA 2020
The Truth Behind A Viral Picture Of A Reopening School Is Worse Than It Looked. An alarming photo of a hallway crowded by mostly maskless students in a Georgia high school raises issues with reopening schools all around the country.
Texas over 10k cases in 1 day
FL has half a million covid cases
State attorneys general urge U.S. to increase supply, lower price of Gilead COVID-19 drug
Novavax sees encouraging results from two studies of its experimental vaccine.
Novavax Phase 1 data shows coronavirus vaccine is safe and elicits an immune response
Why scientists are worried about a ‘Warp Speed’ COVID-19 vaccine – Taking short cuts could have serious repercussions
Six U.S. governors join forces to buy 3 million tests.
Patients with serious covid admitted to small hospitals are 3 times more likely to die
Small Rio Grande hospital “like a horror movie”
Clorox won’t have enough disinfecting wipes until 2021, its CEO says
Chicago teachers began preparations to strike, school officials announced hours later that school will be remote only this year.
Second grader tests positive for coronavirus after attending the first day of school in Georgia
As Cases Rise Fast, Mississippi Governor Mandates Masks And Delays Start Of School
Ohio, New Jersey requires masks in schools
Hospital bed occupancy rates for coronavirus patients rise across Japan
Russia Sets Mass Vaccination for October After Shortened Trial The announcement raised concerns that Russia would begin inoculations and declare victory in the race for a coronavirus vaccine without fully testing its product.
“Fauci Doubts Russia Has Proven Its Coronavirus Vaccine Is Safe and Effective”
“Wild pool party shut down by police at New Jersey mansion”
L.A. County health dept. issues ‘legally binding’ ban against gatherings after shooting at Beverly Crest party
30 COVID-19 cases reported at Westlake District Food 4 Less; workers demand better protections
Ralph Lauren revenue sinks as pandemic hammers demand
Virgin Atlantic files for bankruptcy
US cruises cancelled through October
7th case of covid at WIPP nuclear dump mine in NM
Trump on Covid death toll: ‘It is what it is‘
Trump advocates for school reopenings: ‘This thing is going away‘
Facebook removed Trump’s interview video where he claimed children were “almost immune to covid“
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