06Aug/20

East Chicago to Virtually Begin the School Year

6th August 2020COVID-19, Life, teacher protests, U.S. school reopeningsCarol Duff

Is it safe to reopen schools in the U.S.? Source: VT

06Aug/20

Be Prepared to Show Good Cause to Be in NYC

6th August 2020COVID-19, COVID-19 quarantine, Life, NYC checkpoints, travelers' quarantineCarol Duff

Mandatory quarantines for interstate travelers to NYC Source: VT

06Aug/20

U.S. Has Worst Coronavirus Outbreak in the World

6th August 2020coronavirus numbers, COVID-19, fauci, Health & Family, United StatesCarol Duff

The U.S., which accounts for less than 5% of the world population, leads all other countries in global coronavirus infections and deaths. Source: VT

05Aug/20

Texas Medical Board Encourages Physicians to Take Action Against False COVID Cures

5th August 2020COVID-19, Health & Family, hydroxychloroquine, Texas Medical BoardCarol Duff

Hydroxychloroquine is not a cure for COVID-19 Source: VT

23Jul/20

New York: Making a Quarantine Wall

23rd July 2020COVID-19, Health & Family, New York, quarantineCarol Duff

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says a second wave in New York is inevitable — it’s just a matter of how hard it hits; meanwhile, just 2 new fatalities were reported overnight across theRead More…

21Jul/20

Contract Tracing Is Crucial to Control Spread of SARS-CoV-2

21st July 2020contact tracing, COVID-19, genomic fingerprints, genomic surveillance, Health & FamilyCarol Duff

When COVID-19 starts circulating in a community, researchers can fingerprint the genomes of SARS-CoV-2 obtained from newly infected people. Source: VT

15Jul/20

Politics is Not Going to Get U.S. Out of This Pandemic Wildfire

15th July 2020COVID-19, John M. Brady, Life, novel coronavirus 2019Carol Duff

When you mix science and politics, you get politics. Source: VT

15Jul/20

Opening Schools Killed Netanyahu and It Will Kill Trump Too

15th July 2020COVID-19, Israel, Life, novel coronavirus 2019, School reopening, TrumpCarol Duff

Netanyahu’s decree that the nation’s entire school system would reopen was a political flourish to signal everything was under control Source: VT

15Jul/20

U.S. Is Fighting Two Opponents in Coronavirus Pandemic: Trump and COVID-19

15th July 2020CDC, CDC guidelines, COVID-19, Health & Family, novel coronavirus 2019, TrumpCarol Duff

‘Trying to fight this pandemic while subverting scientific expertise is like fighting blindfolded.’ Source: VT

14Jul/20

NEO – Israeli pandemic surge puts political squeeze on Bibi

14th July 2020Benny Gantz, Bibi, COVID-19, Featured, Government, Netanyahu, Rabin Square, Yuli EdlestonJim W Dean

Netanyahu is threatening the whole country with new elections, which nobody wants, and could be taking himself out onto a political minefield. Source: VT