Testing: Scientists have bad news about antibody tests
Much of the news wasn’t very good. Antibody tests check to see if a person has previously been infected with Covid-19, an indication that they’ve had the virus and now … Read More
Month: April 2020
Lead scientist: Coronavirus vaccine could be ready soon
Anderson Cooper 360 Kizzmekia Corbett, the National Institute of Health’s lead scientist for coronavirus vaccine research tells CNN’s Anderson Cooper and Dr. Sanjay Gupta that a vaccine for coronavirus could … Read More
Opinion: Imagine how many lives could have been saved if Trump took the virus seriously from the start
In keeping with his pattern of missteps, Trump also said Tuesday he’s cutting US funding for WHO, in the midst of the worst global health crisis in a century. The … Read More
Some of the nation’s top scientists briefed the White House on issues with the Covid-19 antibody tests
Much of the news wasn’t very good. Antibody tests check to see if a person has previously been infected with Covid-19, an indication that they’ve had the virus and now … Read More
Coronavirus relief checks won’t have to be repaid, feds say
Videos and reports claiming that you’ll have to pay back the relief checks the federal government is sending to millions of Americans are false, federal agencies confirmed to The Associated … Read More
Restrictions: Scientists predict the US may have to endure social distancing until 2022
The US may have to endure social distancing measures — such as stay-at-home orders and school closures — until 2022, researchers projected on Tuesday. That is, unless, a vaccine becomes … Read More
US has most reported Covid-19 deaths in one day
A voter wearing a face mask to help protect against the spread of the coronavirus exits out to cast his vote for the parliamentary election at a polling station in … Read More
Major airlines line up to split $25 billion in payroll aid
The Treasury Department has reached agreements in principle with the major U.S. airlines for federal aid to pay workers and keep them employed through September By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines … Read More
Judge OKs PG&E plan to pay $19M in fees from victims fund
The Northern California victims of catastrophic wildfires caused by Pacific Gas & Electric’s decaying electrical grid will have to have at least $19 million siphoned away from a $13.5 billion … Read More
Australian cardinal links corruption to child abuse charges
Cardinal George Pell has linked his fight against corruption in the Vatican with his prosecution in Australia for alleged child sex abuse By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press April 15, 2020, … Read More
