A coronavirus surge in Singapore raises fears of post-lockdown breakouts, perhaps a glimpse of what the US will face. 1/25 The Chinese government has been "hugely successful" in convincing China that the US Army brought the coronavirus to Wuhan. 2/25 Unlike the United States and
Scientists in China say some people who've recovered from COVID-19 are showing low or no antibody levels, which could mean there's potential for reinfection. 1/25 People crowded into China's parks and public spaces over the weekend after quarantine regulations were lifted. 2/
China reports no Covid-19 deaths for the first time since January. In Italy, a feeling grows that the worst has passed. Meanwhile, a state of emergency settles in Japan. 1/21 The UK’s Boris Johnson spent the night in intensive care receiving oxygen support. 2/21 Ireland’s
Yesterday, Dr. Anthony Fauci prepared Americans: "We've got to get through this week that's coming up, because it is going to be a bad week." 1/22 "If things collapse, and cases start to go up substantially, then you need to go back
3M responds to Trump's order that the company should stop exporting N95 respirators to Canada and Latin America: "There are...significant humanitarian implications." 1/29 Along with pledging to send 1,000 ventilators, China "shipped 12 million gloves, 130,000 N95 masks, 1.7 million
The White House invokes the Defense Production Act for ventilator manufacturing. 1/21 Google will start releasing user location data in 131 countries, “aggregated and anonymized,” to assess the effectiveness of social distancing rules. 2/21 The Earth is moving less, thanks to the coronavirus. 3/21 Unrelated: Mars may
In a report, US intelligence concludes China intentionally underreported its COVID-19 cases and deaths. 1/21 The number of people filing for unemployment benefits in the US reaches a new high, with an additional 6.6 million claims this week—bringing the total to around 10 million over the
The last thing America needs right now is partisan squabbling. “But when we’re back on our feet, the country needs to know what went wrong.” 1/23 On pretense of pandemic, Hungary's Orban is granted sweeping new powers, becoming the dictator of his dreams. 2/23 Turkmenistan
"12 million gloves, 130,000 N95 masks, 1.7 million surgical masks." America is massively airlifting in medical supplies. 1/24 Here are some pictures of field hospitals treating patients. 2/24 John Krasinski, best known for The Office, offers good news from around the world. 3/24
With businesses closed, streets quiet and neighborhood walks becoming a national pastime, it’s a great time to get into bird-watching. 1/17 From bats to humans, how a coronavirus evolves. 2/17 Researchers in New York City begin collecting blood from COVID-19 survivors, with the hope that
