CDC Advises: November 1st Is Vaccine Launch Date Via AP News: The federal government has told states to prepare for a coronavirus vaccine to be ready to distribute by Nov. 1. The timeline raised concern among public health experts about an “October surprise” — a vaccine approval driven by political considerations ahead of a presidential election, rather than science. In a letter to governors dated Aug. 27, Robert Redfield, director […]
Don't Want To Wear A Face-Mask? Uber Will Shame You For It Uber continues to show that big tech and corporations are to be blamed for COVID19 hysteria more than the government. Via AP News: Mask slackers will now have to provide photographic proof they’re wearing a face covering before boarding an Uber. The San Francisco-based company unveiled a new policy Tuesday stipulating that if a driver reports to Uber […]
Apple, Google Integrate Virus-Tracing Tech Directly Into Phones Via AP News: Apple and Google are trying to get more U.S. states to adopt their phone-based approach for tracing and curbing the spread of the coronavirus by building more of the necessary technology directly into phone software. That could make it much easier for people to get the tool on their phone even if their local public health agency hasn’t built […]
HHS Ending Ventilator Contracts, Citing Full Stockpile Via AP News: The Trump administration announced Tuesday it is canceling some of its remaining orders for ventilators, after rushing to sign nearly $3 billion in emergency contracts as the COVID-19 pandemic surged in the spring. The Department of Health and Human Services issued a statement affirming that the national stockpile has now reached its maximum capacity for the life-saving breathing machines, with […]
CDC Revises Actual COVID19 Deaths To Only 6% Via 1st State Update: The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) this week released a report that shows the types of health conditions and contributing causes mentioned in conjunction with deaths involving coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In the latest update, the CDC pointed out that only 6% of deaths related to COVID-19 listed COVID-19 as the only cause of death. The vast majority […]
Lord & Taylor Goes Out of Business After 200 Years Via NBCNewYork: Lord & Taylor, one of the country’s oldest department store chains, is going out of business after filing for bankruptcy earlier this month. The retailer was sold just a year ago for $100 million to Le Tote, a San Francisco online clothing rental company, by Canadian parent Hudson’s Bay Co. Lord & Taylor will permanently close its remaining […]
New Round Of Layoffs In Store Due To Covid19 Hysteria Via Marketwatch: A flurry of fresh layoffs and furloughs in the U.S. is posing a new hurdle for a fragile economic recovery whose momentum appears to have flagged. A handful of large airline carriers and hotel chains such as American Airlines AAL, +2.33% and MGM Resorts MGM, +4.60% said this week they would lay off or furlough more than 40,000 […]
WHO Monitoring Online Chatter To Change COVID19 Narratives Via Reclaim The Net: The World Health Organization is collaborating with an analytics company to scan people’s social media conversations for “coronavirus misinformation;” something the WHO calls “social listening.” The global health organization says that it’s not only fighting the pandemic but also the conversations people are having about it. According to the WHO, there’s an “infodemic” – an overload and spread […]
FDA Grants Emergency-Use Status To Abbott’s $5 COVID19 Rapid Test Via MarketWatch: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency-use authorization to Abbott Laboratories for a $5 rapid-response COVID-19 antigen test that is roughly the size of a credit card. The low-cost, rapid-response test could be administered in a doctor’s or school nurse’s office and uses technology similar to home pregnancy tests. It returns results in about 15 minutes. […]
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