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California ‘Turning the Corner’ on Pandemic: Governor
Aug.12 — California Governor Gavin Newsom says he is seeing more trends that indicate the state is "turning the corner" on the Covid-19 pandemic." He speaks at a news briefing. (Excerpt) Watch the…
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Vaccine for All ‘Decent Amount’ of Weeks Away, Johns Hopkins’ Sauer Says
Aug.12 — Johns Hopkins Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine Lauren Sauer examines the race for a Covid-19 vaccine, how vaccines will be distributed, and the path to herd immunity. She…
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Coronavirus Cases Top 20 Million Worldwide
Aug.10 — Another grim milestone has been reached. Global coronavirus cases have topped 20 million. Death rates are also climbing as outbreaks hit nursing homes from Hong Kong to Australia.…
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NYC Mayor de Blasio Expects Covid Vaccine During School Year
Aug.10 — New York Mayor Bill de Blasio says the city's schools will open in September with more than 700,000 students participating in a blended schedule of in-school and online instruction. Parents of…
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Global Coronavirus Cases Top 20 Million
Aug.10 — Another grim milestone has been reached. Global coronavirus cases have topped 20 million. Death rates are also climbing as outbreaks hit nursing homes from Hong Kong to Australia.…
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Virus Cases Among U.S. Children Jumped 40% in Late July
Aug.10 — Coronavirus infections among U.S. children grew 40% in the last half of July, according to a report from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children’s Hospital Association, bringing the total number…
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California Governor Sees Encouraging Signs Amid Pandemic
Aug.10 — California Governor Gavin Newsom says trends point to “encouraging signs” in the state's virus outbreak. Hospitalizations have dropped 19% in the last 14 days, while the number of people in intensive…
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WHO: China Mission Origin Study Would Start in Wuhan
Aug.10 — Maria Van Kerkhove, the technical lead officer on Covid-19 at the World Health Organization, says the agency's mission to investigate the virus’s origins would start in Wuhan, where the…
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We’ll Be Out of This Pandemic By End of 2021, Says Bill Gates
Aug.06 — Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates talks about how his foundation is helping fund companies trying to create a Covid-19 vaccine. Gates speaks exclusively to Bloomberg's Emily Chang. Watch…
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Want Coronavirus Tests Results in 90 Minutes? Here’s How
Aug.07 — Christofer Toumazou, founder of DnaNudge and professor at Imperial College in London, discusses his coronavirus testing machine, how it works and the plans to scale up the business.…