COVID-19 Updates
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HK$10,000 government handout: more than 3 million receive cash as bank websites flooded with user traffic from those keen to see money
More than 3 million Hong Kong residents received the HK$10,000 government handout on Monday as banking websites slowed to a crawl from what was believed to be users flocking online…
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Global Impact newsletter: dodging the coronavirus bullet
The novel coronavirus has no prejudices, plays no favourites. It infects, and potentially kills, no matter our nationality, race, gender or religion.So stories of survivors are stories about all of…
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NSW-Victoria border closure: when does it start, and are there exemptions?
NSW will temporarily close its border with Victoria at 12.01am Wednesday 8 July in response to Melbourne’s coronavirus outbreak. The closure, announced at a press conference by Victorian premier Daniel…
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India’s coronavirus epidemic overtakes Russia as Indonesia, Philippines see continued surge
The Philippines and Indonesia both recorded worrying surges in coronavirus cases over the weekend, in stark contrast to their Southeast Asian neighbours where the pandemic appears to be subsiding.Meanwhile, India…
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About Serology Surveillance
Uncovering SARS-CoV-2 Infections through Serology (or Antibody) Testing Close Serology Surveillance Uncovers Missed Infections Reported coronavirus disease, COVID-19, cases likely represent only a fraction of all SARS-CoV-2, the virus that…
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COVID-19 Response Highlights
Data in Action COVID-NET provides national data on laboratory-confirmed hospitalizations. On April 17, data were added on COVID-19-associated hospitalizations by age with race and ethnicity information, and on selected underlying…
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Social Media Toolkit: Daily Life & Going Out
Everyone reacts differently to stressful situations like COVID-19. You may feel anxious, mad, sad, or overwhelmed. Find ways you and your family can reduce stress. Learn the common signs of…
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Social Media Toolkit: Communities, Schools & Workplaces
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Funeral Home Workers
What do funeral home workers need to know about handling decedents who had COVID-19? A funeral or visitation service can be held for a person who has died of COVID-19.…
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How to Wear Masks
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