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…..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>z ….. How a Real Dog Taught a Robot Dog to Walk https://www.wired.com/story/how-a-real-dog-taught-a-robot-dog-to-walk/ Instead of coding a mechanical quadruped's movements line by line, Google researchers fed it videos of real-life pups. Now it can even chase its tail.
Ref.nr.. 8011 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The Best 'Work From Home' Gear: Our Home Office Tech Guide https://www.wired.com/story/work-from-home-home-office-gear-guide/ Do you need a monitor, desk, webcam, laptop, microphone, or pair of headphones? Here's our ultimate laundry list of recommended gear to improve your new home office.
Ref.nr.. 8010 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Trials of Plasma From Recovered Covid-19 Patients Have Begun https://www.wired.com/story/trials-of-plasma-from-recovered-covid-19-patients-have-begun/ US Food and Drug Administration officials approved nationwide tests of two treatments, both derived from the blood of people who have survived the disease.
Ref.nr.. 8009 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The Biggest Coronavirus Myths, Busted https://www.wired.com/story/the-biggest-coronavirus-myths-busted/ No, drinking water won’t flush the virus out of your mouth. Here’s how to inoculate yourself against bad Covid-19 information.
Ref.nr.. 8008 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The High-Stakes Race to Build More Ventilators https://www.wired.com/story/race-build-more-ventilators-coronavirus/ The US is short of ventilators to help Covid-19 patients breathe. Ford, GM, and satellite-launch company Virgin Orbit are trying to fill the gap.
Ref.nr.. 8007 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. For Open-Source Ventilators, Making Them Is the Easy Part https://www.wired.com/story/plaintext-for-open-source-ventilators-making-them-is-the-easy-part/ Plus: The DIY movement, the Long Tail theory of the internet, and wild animals in the streets.
Ref.nr.. 8006 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. New Yorkers, Once Again at Ground Zero, in Their Own Words https://www.wired.com/story/new-yorkers-once-again-at-ground-zero-in-their-own-words/ This week in our living oral history, the city’s residents—from the great to the humble—try to come to grips with a metropolis under assault by a virus.
Ref.nr.. 8005 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. My Phone Keeps Me Sane During This Crisis … and Insane, Too https://www.wired.com/story/my-phone-keeps-me-sane-during-this-crisis-and-insane-too/ What happens when the only device that can make you stop crying is exactly the device that is making you cry?
Ref.nr.. 8004 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. 'The Last of Us Part II' Is Being Delayed Indefinitely https://www.wired.com/story/last-of-us-2-delayed-indefinitely/ The game's release is being postponed due to logistical concerns caused by the spread of the coronavirus.
Ref.nr.. 8003 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How to Refuel a Nuclear Power Plant During a Pandemic https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-refuel-a-nuclear-power-plant-during-a-pandemic/ To swap out the spent uranium rods, hundreds of technicians from around the country must work in close quarters for weeks. That’s a challenge during a quarantine.
Ref.nr.. 8002 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Google Reveals Location Data to Help the Coronavirus Response https://www.wired.com/story/google-reveals-location-data-health-officials-coronavirus/ The search giant is disclosing trends in visits to broad categories of places, as a tool for public health officials.
Ref.nr.. 8001 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How We Ended Up Short on Medical Equipment https://www.wired.com/story/gadget-lab-podcast-449/ This week, we discuss the nationwide shortage of ventilators and protective equipment, and how we’re going to deal with it amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Ref.nr.. 8000 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Short Fiction: ‘Indivisible City’ by Daniel Torday https://www.wired.com/story/fiction-indivisible-city-daniel-torday/ “It is a contagion, this need to wear a mask, not unlike the contagion the mask is meant to repel.”
Ref.nr.. 7999 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Delivery Apps Offer Restaurants a Lifeline—at a Cost https://www.wired.com/story/delivery-apps-offer-restaurants-lifeline-cost/ Social distancing rules have reduced many eateries to delivery and take out. But apps like Uber Eats exact a 25 percent toll on their shrinking revenue.
Ref.nr.. 7998 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Wellness Influencers Sell False Promises As Coronavirus Fears Soar https://www.wired.com/story/coronavirus-anxieties-soar-wellness-influencers-step-in/ Tips for staying active during the pandemic are one thing. But some influencers are pushing unscientific claims about "immunity boosting" merch.
Ref.nr.. 7997 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The CDC Now Recommends Americans Wear Face Masks https://www.wired.com/story/cdc-says-wear-a-face-mask/ Staying home is still the best way to protect yourself from the coronavirus. But the CDC now says that masks are effective as an additional measure.
Ref.nr.. 7996 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Covid-19 Is Killing More Men Than Women—Here Are Some Theories https://www.wired.co.uk/article/coronavirus-death-men-women Scientists can’t say for certain why the current pandemic is discriminating by sex, but it likely comes down to biology, lifestyle, and behavior.
Ref.nr.. 7995 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Fel hur du än gör – kriskommunikationens förbannelse https://www.vetenskaphalsa.se/fel-hur-du-an-gor-kriskommunikationens-forbannelse/ Damned if you do, damned if you don't. Så är situationen för de politiker och experter som både ska fatta beslut och kommunicera dem under en kris som Corona, enligt riskforskarna Misse Wester och Christian Uhr.
Ref.nr.. 7994 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Centrum samlar kunskap om Corona till sjukvården https://www.vetenskaphalsa.se/centrum-samlar-kunskap-om-corona-till-sjukvarden/ Finns det nya och säkra arbetssätt som kan underlätta behandlingen av coronapatienter? Vilka erfarenheter finns hos vårdpersonal i Kina och Italien? Frågorna är många och det är viktigt att vårdpersonal snabbt får tillgång till kvalitetssäkrad information.
Ref.nr.. 7993 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Corona-hastelov: Politiet kan nu lyn-blokere falske hjemmesider https://www.version2.dk/artikel/corona-hastelov-politiet-kan-nu-lyn-blokere-falske-hjemmesider-1090365 Politiet behøver ikke længere at vente på en afgørelse fra retten, før der blokeres for de cyberkriminelles falske coronavirus-relaterede hjemmesider.
Ref.nr.. 7992 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The COVID-19 Coronavirus May Travel in Aerosols https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/the-covid-19-coronavirus-may-travel-in-aerosols-67380 Several studies have indicated that SARS-CoV-2 might be spread through air, but not all experts are convinced.
Ref.nr.. 7991 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Cats, Ferrets Susceptible to SARS-CoV-2: Study https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/cats-ferrets-susceptible-to-sars-cov-2-study-67374 Researchers report that dogs, pigs, chickens, and ducks did not easily become infected.
Ref.nr.. 7990 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. When will a coronavirus vaccine be ready? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/when-will-a-coronavirus-vaccine-be-ready Human trials will begin imminently – but even if they go well and a cure is found, there are many barriers before global immunisation is feasible Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Even at their most effective – and draconian – containment strategies have only slowed the spread of the respiratory disease Covid-19. With the World Health Organization finally declaring a p
Ref.nr.. 7989 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. UK ministers struggle to keep promise of 100k coronavirus tests by end of April https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/uk-ministers-struggle-to-keep-promise-of-100k-coronavirus-tests-by-end-of-april Frustrated NHS staff and scientists say they have labs ready but cannot get the materials Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The UK government’s pledge to carry out 100,000 coronavirus tests a day by the end of the month is unravelling, with NHS laboratory staff and scientists warning they do not have the test kits, chemicals and components they need to scale up. Boris
Ref.nr.. 7988 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Queen to address nation on Sunday over coronavirus crisis https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/queen-to-address-nation-on-sunday-over-coronavirus-crisis British head of state to deliver special broadcast on Covid-19 outbreak Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The Queen is to address the nation on Sunday, delivering a message about the coronavirus outbreak, Buckingham Palace has said. Expectation has been growing about when the British head of state would make a public statement about the unprecedented events that have l
Ref.nr.. 7987 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. More Covid-19 patients needed for drug trials, says Matt Hancock https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/more-covid-19-patients-needed-for-drug-trials-says-matt-hancock Health secretary says trials are being set up with ‘breathtaking speed’ to find treatments Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage More patients with Covid-19 are needed to take part in clinical trials to find licensed drugs that could be effective in treating the virus, the health secretary has said, welcoming “the breathtaking speed” with which the experiments were set up.
Ref.nr.. 7986 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. US accused of 'modern piracy' after diversion of masks meant for Europe https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/mask-wars-coronavirus-outbidding-demand German politician adds to chorus of complaints about American tactics to source protective gear Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The US has been accused of “modern piracy” after reportedly diverting a shipment of masks intended for the German police, and outbidding other countries in the increasingly fraught global market for coronavirus protective equipment. About 20
Ref.nr.. 7985 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. 'Immunity passports': can they end the UK coronavirus lockdown? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/immunity-passports-can-they-end-uk-coronavirus-lockdown Certificates to prove people are immune to Covid-19 could ease restrictions. How would such as scheme work in Britain? Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage No 10 has pointed to immunity passports as a way to end the lockdown. How would the policy work in practice? Continue reading…
Ref.nr.. 7984 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus: Wuhan residents told to stay inside and be vigilant https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/coronavirus-wuhan-residents-told-to-stay-inside-and-be-vigilant China announces day of mourning for ‘martyrs’ as city at centre of outbreak seeks to avoid second wave before travel bans lift Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Residents of Wuhan have been warned to stay indoors and strengthen protection measures, a few days before travel restrictions on the city at the centre of the pandemic are scheduled to be lifted. The city’s top
Ref.nr.. 7983 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. What happens to people's lungs when they get coronavirus? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/coronavirus-what-happens-to-peoples-lungs-acute-respiratory-when-they-get-covid-19 Respiratory physician John Wilson explains the range of Covid-19 impacts, from no symptoms to severe illness featuring pneumonia Coronavirus – latest global updates See all our coronavirus coverage What became known as Covid-19, or the coronavirus, started in late 2019 as a cluster of pneumonia cases with an unknown cause. The cause of the pneumonia was found to be a new virus – severe acute resp
Ref.nr.. 7982 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus UK: how many confirmed cases are in your area? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/coronavirus-uk-how-many-confirmed-cases-are-in-your-area-map Latest figures from public health authorities on the spread of Covid-19 in the United Kingdom. Find out how many cases have been reported near you Coronavirus – live news updates Find all our coronavirus coverage here How to protect yourself from infection Please note: these are government figures on numbers of confirmed cases – some people who report symptoms are not being tested, and are not in
Ref.nr.. 7981 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus symptoms: what are they and should I call the doctor? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/coronavirus-symptoms-what-are-they-and-should-i-call-the-doctor What are the symptoms caused by the Covid-19 virus, how does it spread, and should you call a doctor? Find all our coronavirus coverage here Coronavirus – latest updates How to protect yourself and others from infection It is caused by a member of the coronavirus family that has never been encountered before. Like other coronaviruses, it has transferred to humans from animals. The World Health Or
Ref.nr.. 7980 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus: hospitals in West Midlands 'will be at capacity by next weekend' https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/coronavirus-hospitals-west-midlands-full-capacity-by-next-weekend Mayor says NEC field hospital will be ready to take patients as data shows 21% of deaths in England were in Midlands Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Hospitals in the West Midlands are forecast to reach maximum capacity by next weekend, the region’s mayor has said, amid growing concern that one in five deaths from coronavirus in England have happened in the Midlands.
Ref.nr.. 7979 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Commuted sentence: Covid-19 spares the Japanese salaryman from ritual exhaustion https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/commuted-sentence-covid-19-spares-the-japanese-salaryman-from-ritual-exhaustion Pandemic forces even the most conservative companies to rethink their practices and let employees work from home Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Until a few weeks ago Tsutomu Okada never imagined he would be working within earshot of his wife and daughter or talking to colleagues via his laptop. But in Japan, as in other parts of the world, the coronavirus pandemic h
Ref.nr.. 7978 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Can a face mask protect me from coronavirus? Covid-19 myths busted https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/03/can-a-face-mask-protect-me-from-coronavirus-covid-19-myths-busted The truth about how you can catch coronavirus, who is most vulnerable and what you can do to avoid infection Find all our coronavirus coverage here Coronavirus – latest news and updates What are the symptoms and should I see a doctor? Wearing a face mask is certainly not an iron-clad guarantee that you won’t get sick – viruses can also transmit through the eyes and tiny viral particles, known as
Ref.nr.. 7977 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. US navy fires commander who raised alarm about coronavirus on ship https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/apr/02/us-navy-uss-theodore-roosevelt-coronavirus Captain Brett Crozier relieved of his command of the USS Theodore Roosevelt after letter he wrote appealing for help was leaked The US navy has dismissed the commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, who had raised the alarm about an outbreak of coronavirus on his ship. Related: Coronavirus US live: Trump again tests negative for illness, White House says Continue reading…
Ref.nr.. 7976 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus deaths of two nurses lead to calls for more protection https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/apr/03/coronavirus-deaths-of-two-nurses-lead-to-calls-for-more-protection One nurse in north London resigns after being prevented from wearing mask she bought herself Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Demands for better protection for healthcare workers are growing following the death of two nurses in their 30s, while another frontline worker quit her job after being forbidden from wearing a face mask. Areema Nasreen, 36, died shortly after
Ref.nr.. 7975 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Why has the UK lagged behind in testing for the coronavirus? https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/apr/03/why-has-the-uk-lagged-behind-in-testing-for-the-coronavirus Britain has good expertise in diagnostics, but few firms with enough capacity to produce Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage “Unlike some countries, we didn’t go into this crisis with a huge diagnostics industry. We have the best scientific labs in the world, but we did not have the scale,” Matt Hancock said this week, facing a barrage of questions on why the UK is laggi
Ref.nr.. 7974 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Climate monitoring and research could fall victim to coronavirus, scientists fear https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/apr/03/climate-monitoring-research-coronavirus-scientists Health restrictions have already hit some long-term projects but routine monitoring could be affected if the pandemic drags on Coronavirus – latest US updates C oronavirus – latest global updates See all our coronavirus coverage The coronavirus pandemic has stalled scientific fieldwork and may even start to affect the monitoring of the climate, scientists have warned. Major projects to gather env
Ref.nr.. 7973 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Britain’s coronavirus testing scandal: a timeline of mixed messages https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/apr/03/coronavirus-testing-in-uk-timeline-of-ministers-mixed-messages UK government accused of over-promising and under-delivering on a variety of claims in the past few weeks Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Three weeks ago, the World Health Organization told countries battling Covid-19 to “test, test, test” for the virus. Since then, the UK government has been accused of issuing mixed messages, of over-promising and under-delivering –
Ref.nr.. 7972 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The Guardian view on immunity passports: an idea whose time has not come | Editorial https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/03/the-guardian-view-on-immunity-passports-an-idea-whose-time-has-not-come A phone app seems better than a passport as a way out of the lockdown. This system will need to be temporary, installed at users’ discretion and have privacy at its core Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage If ministers think immunity passports or wristbands are the answer to resolving the immediate coronavirus crisis, they are asking the wrong question. Such a system, if
Ref.nr.. 7971 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. There are still NHS staff without proper PPE – their lives are at risk | Jessica Potter https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/03/nhs-staff-protection-doctor-ppe-coronavirus Full PPE is crucial in the fight against coronavirus. Public Health England’s advice has not gone far enough Coronavirus latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Just before the ICU unit where I work dealt with its first case of Covid-19, I was tested to ensure the FFP-3 masks I would need fitted safely. This involved walking up and down while a bitter chemical was sprayed to ensure there
Ref.nr.. 7970 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Despite what Matt Hancock says, the government's policy is still herd immunity | Anthony Costello https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/03/matt-hancock-government-policy-herd-immunity-community-surveillance-covid-19 Tests alone are no good. We urgently need a community surveillance programme to stop the spread of Covid-19 • Coronavirus latest updates • See all our coronavirus coverage When the lockdown is lifted, will the virus return? Of course it will. Matt Hancock has said we will do 100,000 tests each day by the end of April, but Britain still doesn’t have a way to control the virus that goes beyond lock
Ref.nr.. 7969 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Do face masks protect against coronavirus? Here's what scientists know so far | David Heymann https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/03/face-masks-coronavirus-scientists-evidence-covid-19-public Face masks are effective and vital in hospitals, but this doesn’t mean they’re useful for the general public Coronavirus latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage We all want to protect ourselves from coronavirus – but we need to make sure the things we’re doing are effective. There are several measures we can all take to reduce the spread of Covid-19, including physical distancing, thoroug
Ref.nr.. 7968 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus is shining a light on the wretched universal credit system | Daniel Lavelle https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/03/coronavirus-universal-credit-lockdown-claimants A million people, myself included, have turned to UC in Britain’s lockdown. Now we will see the ordeals claimants face • Coronavirus latest updates • See all our coronavirus coverage British governments are notoriously bad at recognising a crisis until it impacts them, or their class, directly. London’s pioneering sanitation system was not developed until the cholera epidemics of the early 19th c
Ref.nr.. 7967 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Boris Johnson will be judged on the next four weeks. That prospect should frighten him | Jonathan Freedland https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/03/boris-johnson-judged-coronavirus-confusion The British public are being patient over the coronavirus crisis, but they will not forgive governmental confusion for ever Boris Johnson and his government are on probation, watched by a public whose mood could turn rapidly and brutally. For now, and on paper, Johnson has the people with him: his poll ratings have surged north of 50%, a feat last managed by a Tory government at the height of the
Ref.nr.. 7966 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Australian news: stories you may have missed during the coronavirus crisis https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/apr/04/australian-news-stories-you-may-have-missed-during-the-coronavirus-crisis High court to hand down George Pell verdict, water flows into the Menindee Lakes and Victoria renews logging As Australia’s coronavirus outbreak continues – but with the cautious optimism of a slowing rate of infection – a lot of important news has slipped under the radar. Here are the stories you may have missed over the past week. Continue reading…
Ref.nr.. 7965 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The Surreality of Central Park’s Field Hospital https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/609388/central-park-hospital/ When news spread that a field hospital was opening in Central Park, New Yorkers breathed a collective sigh of relief. The 68-bed respiratory-care unit would accept overflow patients from Mount Sinai, which was running out of hospital beds. It was a necessary contribution to a public-health crisis. But the next wave of news wasn’t so optimistic. As it turns out, Samaritan’s Purse, the Christian re
Ref.nr.. 7964 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Chinese Americans Have Seen This Before https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2020/04/chinese-americans-pandemic-flashback/609400/ Back in January, when a mysterious virus in Wuhan still seemed like faraway news, Mei Mei and her husband bought N95 masks and two boxes of hand sanitizer to take to her elderly parents, who live 300 miles east of the Chinese city. Mei, 48, a real-estate agent in Fremont, California, had planned to bring the supplies on a trip to China to celebrate her parents’ 60th wedding anniversary. Then Wuha
Ref.nr.. 7963 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Americans With Disabilities Are Terrified https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/04/people-disabilities-worry-they-wont-get-treatment/609355/ Many Americans are anxious about contracting the novel coronavirus. Daniel Florio is absolutely terrified. The 50-year-old lawyer from Maplewood, New Jersey, was born with spinal muscular atrophy, a genetic disorder that makes him unable to walk or use his arms. His disability makes him more vulnerable to the virus than most people, and he’s afraid of what will happen if he ends up in the hospita
Ref.nr.. 7962 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. An Unhealthy Military Is Struggling to Fight COVID-19 https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/04/coronavirus-us-military-pandemic/609367/ An outbreak on an aircraft carrier. Infections in basic training . Office-bound contractors unable to work from home. The coronavirus has hit the military-industrial complex, and this is not an enemy it knows how to fight. The U.S. armed forces and their supporting industries, with people wedged into shared barracks or in 96-person ship berths sleeping inches away from one another, are especially
Ref.nr.. 7961 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The Atlantic Politics Daily: There Goes the Economy https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/04/congress-can-still-act-to-help-a-covid-19-devastated-economy-politics-daily/609358/ It’s Thursday, April 2. The White House will reportedly advise all Americans to wear face coverings in public to slow the spread of the coronavirus. In today’s newsletter: The economy is toast, but it didn’t have to be like this, our economics reporter argues. Plus: The unique threat the coronavirus poses to southern states. * « TODAY IN POLITICS » (Katie Martin / The Atlantic ) There goes the ec
Ref.nr.. 7960 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Photos of the Week: Masked Monks, Windmill Walk, Birthday Parade https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2020/04/photos-of-the-week-masked-monks-windmill-walk-birthday-parade/609349/ Lockdown in Nepal, a drive-up church service in Tennessee, urban deer in Sri Lanka, a porch concert in California, a medical isolation booth in Boston, a medical detection dog in England, a sanitizing tunnel in Mexico, the arrival of the USNS Comfort hospital ship in New York City, and much more
Ref.nr.. 7959 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The Atlantic Daily: The Debate Over Masks https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2020/04/the-debate-over-masks/609391/ Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox . In the beginning, the guidance was clear: Unless you have COVID-19 or are caring for someone who does, you probably don’t need to wear a mask in public. Now, that’s all in flux. The CDC is expect
Ref.nr.. 7958 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Books Briefing: If Your Attention Span Is Shrinking, Read Poetry https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2020/04/attention-span-poems-books-briefing/609034/ If you feel you’re losing your ability to focus on a long book while confined indoors and surrounded by digital screens ( as staying up to date on a global pandemic seems to command ), try turning to poetry to nurse your shrinking attention span back to life. Emily Dickinson’s many short but perceptive poems showcase her unique view of the physical world, distilling its details into spiritual the
Ref.nr.. 7957 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Yes, Make Coronavirus Jokes https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2020/04/humor-laughter-coronavirus-covid19/609184/ My phone flashes bright. A new video’s appeared in the family WhatsApp group. Before I’ve even pressed play, I’m smiling—a roll of toilet paper is in the shot, so it must be good. Someone replies with a video of a naked man riding a bicycle. Mud’s spattered up his backside. Another toilet gag. A third video arrives of a toddler crying because the local McDonald’s has had to close as a result of t
Ref.nr.. 7956 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. We Need to Link Local Leaders Directly to One Another https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/we-need-link-local-leaders-directly-each-other/609370/ As the United States fights the spread of the coronavirus, health-care workers are recycling personal protective equipment, governors are engaging in bidding wars for ventilators, and large sections of our health-care infrastructure are being overwhelmed. Despite the herculean efforts of personnel across the federal government, it’s clear that a top-down approach to fighting COVID-19 is insuffici
Ref.nr.. 7955 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The Economy Is Collapsing. So Are Trump’s Reelection Chances. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/most-important-number-trumps-re-election-chances/609376/ For Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, many numbers matter: the number of Americans who get sick and perish from the coronavirus. The number of months before the economy begins to reopen and rebound. The number of Americans who lose their health insurance and home after losing their job. For political scientists, one number is of particular interest, and it currently stands at –18.3. That is an
Ref.nr.. 7954 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Creeping Authoritarianism Has Finally Prevailed https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/hungary-coronavirus-just-excuse/609331/ This article was updated at 10:05 a.m. ET on April 3, 2020 Viktor Orbán is the prime minister of Hungary. He has been in power since 2010. During that time, he has underinvested in hospitals. Instead, public money has gone to pet projects, many of them related to the sports he enjoys. In his home village, Felcsút, the government built an elaborate soccer stadium with a heated field and 3,814 seat
Ref.nr.. 7953 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Social Distance: The New Etiquette of Procuring Food https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/04/the-new-etiquette-of-procuring-food/609412/ On this episode of Social Distance , the staff writer Olga Khazan gives advice on the moral considerations of grocery purchases and talks about the political consequences of low-wage workers being classified as “essential” in this crisis. Listen to the episode here: Subscribe to Social Distance on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or another podcast platform to receive new episodes as soon as they’re pu
Ref.nr.. 7952 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Social Distance: Jared Kushner and the Website That Never Was https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/04/jared-kushner-and-the-website-that-never-was/609415/ On March 13th, President Donald Trump announced that Google was building a coronavirus website. It never panned out. The Atlantic staff writer Robinson Meyer investigated how such a website was nearly built by a company closely connected to Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law. Listen to the episode here: Subscribe to Social Distance on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or another podcast platform
Ref.nr.. 7951 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. What Adam Schlesinger Knew About America https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2020/04/adam-schlesinger-dead-fountains-of-wayne-american-hope/609319/ In this reality we all live in, the one in which America fumbles to remember a notion of “common good” so as to fight a disease tearing through individually vibrant lives, Adam Schlesinger had one big enduring hit: 2003’s “ Stacy’s Mom, ” by his group Fountains of Wayne. But in other worlds, imagined ones, Schlesinger had other smashes, and many were just as good as the real thing. The 1996 Tom H
Ref.nr.. 7950 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. It's OK to feel overwhelmed. Here's what to do next | Elizabeth Gilbert https://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_gilbert_it_s_ok_to_feel_overwhelmed_here_s_what_to_do_next?rss=172BB350-0205 If you're feeling anxious or fearful during the coronavirus pandemic, you're not alone. Offering hope and understanding, author Elizabeth Gilbert reflects on how to stay present, accept grief when it comes and trust in the strength of the human spirit. "Resilience is our shared genetic inheritance," she says. (This virtual conversation is part of the TED Connects series, hosted by head of TED Chri
Ref.nr.. 7949 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The intangible effects of walls | Alexandra Auer https://www.ted.com/talks/alexandra_auer_the_intangible_effects_of_walls_apr_2020?rss=172BB350-0205 More barriers exist now than at the end of World War II, says designer Alexandra Auer. And when you erect one wall, you unwittingly create a second — an "us" versus "them" partition in the mind that compromises our collective safety. With intriguing results from her social design project focused on two elementary schools separated by a fence, Auer encourages us to dismantle our biases and regain
Ref.nr.. 7948 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Why does it suddenly feel like 1999 on the internet? https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615442/why-does-it-suddenly-feel-like-1999-on-the-internet/ The coronavirus pandemic has turned back the clock to a kinder time on the web, before the novelty of virtual connection wore off. Will it last?
Ref.nr.. 7947 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How to work remotely during the coronavirus lockdown https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615422/radio-corona-managing-remote-work-in-the-era-of-covid-19/ Slack’s Aly Rayl tells us how the company is fostering remote working and Rajesh Anandan of Ultranauts, gives insight into what the future of remote work could be.
Ref.nr.. 7946 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Radio Corona: making sense of all the information about coronavirus https://www.technologyreview.com/f/615441/radio-corona-making-sense-of-all-the-information-about-coronavirus/
Ref.nr.. 7945 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Forskare ifrågasätter om corona är en droppsmitta https://www.svt.se/nyheter/vetenskap/forskare-ifragasatter-om-corona-ar-en-droppsmitta Konsensus i forskarvärlden har hittills varit att det nya coronaviruset är en droppsmitta. Men i tidskriften Nature höjer nu flera forskare ett varningens finger för att smittan kan vara luftburen.
Ref.nr.. 7944 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. COVID-19: The Need for Secure Labs–and Their Risks https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/covid-19-the-need-for-secure-labs-and-their-risks/ Coronavirus research requires high-containment labs. Journalist Elisabeth Eaves talks with Scientific American contributing editor W. Wayt Gibbs about her article "The Risks of Building Too Many… — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Ref.nr.. 7943 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Why the Coronavirus Slipped Past Disease Detectives https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-the-coronavirus-slipped-past-disease-detectives/ Groups of scientists tasked with identifying pandemic-prone microbes were stretched too far and thin — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Ref.nr.. 7942 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus Disrupts Vital Field Research–Including Disease Transmission Work https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/coronavirus-disrupts-vital-field-research-including-disease-transmission-work/ Scientists across the globe have been cut off from sites and experimental resources—or stranded abroad — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Ref.nr.. 7941 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. You may be able to spread coronavirus just by breathing, new report finds https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/you-may-be-able-spread-coronavirus-just-breathing-new-report-finds?rss=1 National Academy of Sciences finding lends support to widespread use of masks
Ref.nr.. 7940 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Scientists have turned the structure of the coronavirus into music https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/scientists-have-turned-structure-coronavirus-music?rss=1 “Sonification” could help researchers identify binding sites for new drugs
Ref.nr.. 7939 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How important is speech in transmitting coronavirus? https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200403162709.htm Normal speech by individuals who are asymptomatic but infected with coronavirus may produce enough aerosolized particles to transmit the infection, according to aerosol scientists. Although it's not yet known how important this is to the spread of COVID-19, it underscores the need for strict social distancing measures — and for virologists, epidemiologists and engineers who study aerosols and dro
Ref.nr.. 7938 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Removing the novel coronavirus from the water cycle https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200403132347.htm Researchers have called for more research to determine the best ways to keep SARS-CoV-19 out of the water cycle. They also suggest that developed nations should finance water treatment systems in the developing world to help prevent future COVID-19 pandemics.
Ref.nr.. 7937 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Wearing surgical masks in public could help slow COVID-19 pandemic's advance https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200403132345.htm Surgical masks may help prevent infected people from making others sick with seasonal viruses, including coronaviruses, according to new research. In laboratory experiments, the masks significantly reduced the amounts of various airborne viruses coming from infected patients, measured using the breath-capturing 'Gesundheit II machine.'
Ref.nr.. 7936 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. People tune out facts and trust their guts in medical emergencies https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200403131259.htm A new study shows that people are more likely to base decisions on anecdotal information instead of facts when they feel anxious and vulnerable.
Ref.nr.. 7935 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Treating COVID-19 in a patient with multiple myeloma https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200403124931.htm A case study of a patient in Wuhan, China, suggests that the immunosuppressant tocilizumab may be an effective COVID-19 treatment for very ill patients who also have multiple myeloma and other blood cancers. The report also suggests that blood cancer patients may have atypical COVID-19 symptoms.
Ref.nr.. 7934 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus: Virological findings from patients treated in a Munich hospital https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200403115117.htm New research has detailed the clinical course and treatment of Germany's first group of COVID-19 patients. Criteria may now be developed to determine the earliest point at which COVID-19 patients treated in hospitals with limited bed capacity can be safely discharged.
Ref.nr.. 7933 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Clues to COVID-19 coronavirus's vulnerability emerge from an antibody against SARS https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200403103959.htm An antibody recovered from a survivor of the SARS epidemic in the early 2000s has revealed a potential vulnerability of the new coronavirus at the root of COVID-19.
Ref.nr.. 7932 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. COVID-19 and labour constraints: Recalling former health care workers not enough https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200402134620.htm While the COVID-19 pandemic has already resulted in mass layoffs in several industries, other essential industries will instead face critical workforce shortages, according to a new report.
Ref.nr.. 7931 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Device that tracks location of nurses re-purposed to record patient mobility https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/04/200402100902.htm By re-purposing badges originally designed to locate nurses and other hospital staff, scientists say they can precisely monitor how patients in the hospital are walking outside of their rooms, a well-known indicator and contributor to recovery after surgery.
Ref.nr.. 7930 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. New drug target found for COVID-19 https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/03/200319111111.htm A new potential drug target has been identified in SARS CoV-2 — the virus that causes COVID-19 — by scientists who say multiple drugs will likely be needed to respond to the pandemic.
Ref.nr.. 7929 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Staying Productive During a Pandemic https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/fu00nm/staying_productive_during_a_pandemic/
Ref.nr.. 7928 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Yale Scientists Release COVID-19 Treatment Algorithm https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/ftwwpa/yale_scientists_release_covid19_treatment/
Ref.nr.. 7927 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. American Scientists from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania create fingertip-sized COVID-19 vaccine candidate which shows promise in first peer-reviewed research: 'When tested in mice, PittCoVacc generated a surge of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 within two weeks of the microneedle prick.' https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/ftwp9v/american_scientists_from_pittsburgh_pennsylvania/
Ref.nr.. 7926 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Robots to the Rescue: How They Can Help During Coronavirus (and Future Pandemics) https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/ftvw0i/robots_to_the_rescue_how_they_can_help_during/
Ref.nr.. 7925 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Big Brother in the Age of Coronavirus: 100+ Groups Warn Against Exploiting Pandemic to Permanently Expand Surveillance State – "These are extraordinary times, but human rights law still applies." https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/fts4pd/big_brother_in_the_age_of_coronavirus_100_groups/
Ref.nr.. 7924 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Marine virus predators by non-host organisms have been protecting us from millions of viruses this entire time. Sponges reduced the presence of viruses by up to 94% within 3 hrs. although after a full 24 hrs., it reached 98%. Crabs reduced it by 90%, cockles by 43%, and oysters by 12%. https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/ftppgq/marine_virus_predators_by_nonhost_organisms_have/
Ref.nr.. 7923 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Driverless JTA vehicles being used to transport COVID-19 tests at Mayo Clinic https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/ftocse/driverless_jta_vehicles_being_used_to_transport/
Ref.nr.. 7922 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How our brain processes and copes with uncertainty – a cog sci perspective in uncertain times https://www.reddit.com/r/cogsci/comments/fuagz6/how_our_brain_processes_and_copes_with/
Ref.nr.. 7921 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Check these privacy and security settings before your next Zoom video chat https://www.popsci.com/story/technology/zoom-video-chat-privacy-security-tips/ As the moderator, you can—and should—kick people out of chats if they're not acting foolish. (Zoom/) There’s a good chance you hadn’t heard of Zoom when 2020 started. Unless you regularly participate in business-focused video chats, the enterprise-oriented tool wasn’t part of your regular routine. Then came COVID-19 and social distancing, of course, making video chat the closest option many peopl
Ref.nr.. 7920 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Will it be safe to hold the Olympics in 2021? https://www.popsci.com/story/health/olympics-2021-tokyo-covid-19/ Fixing a date for the Olympics is really one piece of a much larger question: When will things get back to normal? (Pixabay /) Follow all of PopSci’s COVID-19 coverage here , including travel advice , pregnancy concerns , and the latest findings on the virus itself . For global updates, see here . On March 24, the prime minister of Japan and the president of the International Olympic Committee an
Ref.nr.. 7919 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Homeless populations are among America’s most vulnerable to the coronavirus https://www.popsci.com/story/health/homelessness-coronavirus-covid-19/ People experiencing homelessness can’t self-isolate to avoid catching or transmitting the virus, which means it could spread through their communities quickly. (Pixabay/) More than half a million people living in the United States are experiencing homelessness. Every one of them is at a dramatically increased risk in this pandemic. This is true across the board: They’re more likely to catch the v
Ref.nr.. 7918 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. See when COVID-19 could hit your state hardest https://www.popsci.com/story/health/covid-19-coronavirus-peak-estimate/ This week the Massachusetts National Guard send medics to the Holyoke Soldiers Home to help manage any COVID-19 cases. (Massachusetts National Guard photo by Army Spc. Samuel D. Keenan/) Follow all of PopSci ’s COVID-19 coverage here , including the most recent numbers , tips on how to make your own masks , and advice on what to donate for health care workers . In the midst of a crisis, everyone
Ref.nr.. 7917 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus vs Flu vs Allergies: Which One is It? https://www.nytimes.com/article/coronavirus-allergies-flu.html Seasonal allergy symptoms differ from those caused by viral infections like influenza or the coronavirus.
Ref.nr.. 7916 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus Live Updates: Half of Humanity Under Lockdown Orders https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/world/coronavirus-news-updates.html Roughly 4 billion people have been told to stay in their homes. Some states in the U.S. have resisted such measures. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, pressed for a nationwide lockdown.
Ref.nr.. 7915 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus Live Updates: Global Cases Exceed 1 Million https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/world/coronavirus-news-.html More than 1 million people have been infected and at least 51,000 have died in more than 170 countries. In the United States, The C.D.C. is expected to advise all Americans to wear cloth masks in public.
Ref.nr.. 7914 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How O.C.D. and Hand-Washing and Coronavirus Collide https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/style/ocd-coronavirus-challenges.html For people who have been diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder, the coronavirus pandemic creates blurry lines between safety and compulsion.
Ref.nr.. 7913 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Gita Ramjee, a Leading AIDS Researcher, Dies at 63 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/obituaries/gita-ramjee-dead-coronavirus.html Working in South Africa, she led studies and drug trials, hoping to overcome not only H.I.V. but also cultural barriers to stopping its spread. She died of the coronavirus.
Ref.nr.. 7912 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Can an Old Vaccine Stop the New Coronavirus? https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/health/coronavirus-bcg-vaccine.html A tuberculosis vaccine invented a century ago is cheap and safe, and seems to bolster the body’s immune system.
Ref.nr.. 7911 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. FEMA, Racing to Provide Virus Relief, Is Running Short on Front-Line Staff https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/climate/fema-staff-shortage-coronavirus.html The agency leading the coronavirus response nationwide is facing a staffing crunch and has closed its training facilities to avoid spreading the virus, officials say.
Ref.nr.. 7910 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. E.P.A. Threatens Legal Action Against Sellers of Fake Coronavirus Cleaners https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/climate/epa-fake-coronavirus-cleaners.html The federal government is asking online retailers to take unregistered products that falsely claim protection from coronavirus off the market.
Ref.nr.. 7909 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The Bronx Zoo Is Also Empty, but the Animals Don’t Mind https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/arts/bronx-zoo-coronavirus.html The zoo is closed, but essential staff still arrive to care for the roughly 6,000 animals. They don’t seem too upset by the privacy.
Ref.nr.. 7908 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Trump Administration Officials Weigh How Far to Go on Recommending Masks https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/02/health/masks-coronavirus-cdc.html The expected change in position reflects concern over a worrisome rate of infection spread by people with no symptoms.
Ref.nr.. 7907 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Essential Drug Supplies for Virus Patients Are Running Low https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/02/health/coronavirus-drug-shortages.html Medicines to alleviate breathing difficulty, relieve pain and sedate coronavirus patients are in very high demand, depleting stock around the country.
Ref.nr.. 7906 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Food Shortages? Nope, Too Much Food In The Wrong Places https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2020/04/03/826006362/food-shortages-nope-too-much-food-in-the-wrong-places?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=science Some Americans, fearing food shortages from COVID-19, have cleaned out supermarket shelves. Yet there's too much food in some places. Farmers are dumping milk and vegetables that they can't sell. (Image credit: Nati Harnik/AP)
Ref.nr.. 7905 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Ventilator Shortages Loom As States Ponder Rules For Rationing https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/04/03/826082727/ventilator-shortages-loom-as-states-ponder-rules-for-rationing?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=science Many states are projected to have excessive demand for ventilator machines in the coming weeks, but no state government has formally asked hospitals to prepare for difficult and complex crisis triage. (Image credit: Misha Friedman/Getty Images)
Ref.nr.. 7904 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Scientists Probe How Coronavirus Might Travel Through The Air https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/04/03/825639323/scientists-probe-how-coronavirus-might-travel-through-the-air?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=science Simply talking could produce tiny particles of mucus and saliva that might carry the coronavirus, experts say. How much these airborne particles matter for the spread of this disease is controversial. (Image credit: filo/Getty Images)
Ref.nr.. 7903 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. One More Coronavirus Problem: Accurate Weather Forecasts https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/04/03/826848818/one-more-coronavirus-problem-accurate-weather-forecasts?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=science Weather forecast models rely on commercial airplanes for massive amounts of real-time data. With widespread flight cancellations, meteorologists are concerned. (Image credit: Silas Stein/DPA/AFP via Getty Images)
Ref.nr.. 7902 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus Updates: Jobs Report, Mask Science https://www.npr.org/2020/04/03/826945424/coronavirus-updates-jobs-report-mask-science?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=science A dismal jobs report, on top of millions of unemployment claims, paints a dire picture of the economic carnage of the coronavirus. NPR correspondents examine that — and take a look at mask science.
Ref.nr.. 7901 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. College Labs Become Coronavirus Testing Facilities, Courtesy Of Student Volunteers https://www.npr.org/2020/04/02/826187875/college-labs-become-coronavirus-testing-facilities-courtesy-of-student-volunteer?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=science With the present need for coronavirus tests, university research labs are rapidly switching to patient testing. Many are calling on graduate student volunteers to make it happen.
Ref.nr.. 7900 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus Updates: Unemployment Numbers, Democratic National Convention Pushed Back https://www.npr.org/2020/04/02/826187868/coronavirus-updates-unemployment-numbers-democratic-national-convention-pushed-b?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=science Last week, more than 6 million jobless Americans sought unemployment benefits. NPR correspondents look at the rising economic fallout from COVID-19 — and the latest science and political news.
Ref.nr.. 7899 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Where Vaccines To Prevent COVID-19 Stand https://www.npr.org/2020/04/02/826187801/where-vaccines-to-prevent-covid-19-stand?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=science More than two dozen vaccines for COVID-19 are underdevelopment, and at least three have begun human tests. Here's what's being tried, and why it's now possible to develop candidates in record time.
Ref.nr.. 7898 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Our approach to covid-19 can also help tackle climate change https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24532763-500-our-approach-to-covid-19-can-also-help-tackle-climate-change/ We can't lose sight of the climate emergency when dealing with the covid-19 pandemic, say Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac
Ref.nr.. 7897 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus will play out very differently in world's poorest nations https://www.newscientist.com/article/2239612-coronavirus-will-play-out-very-differently-in-worlds-poorest-nations/ Cases of covid-19 have been slow to appear in developing economies, but now they are ramping up. Slums and refugee camps could be particularly vulnerable
Ref.nr.. 7896 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Why we still don't know what the death rate is for covid-19 https://www.newscientist.com/article/2239497-why-we-still-dont-know-what-the-death-rate-is-for-covid-19/ Despite data pouring in from many countries, estimates of how many of those infected with covid-19 die still vary widely
Ref.nr.. 7895 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus latest: US hospitals come under increasing strain https://www.newscientist.com/article/2237475-coronavirus-latest-us-hospitals-come-under-increasing-strain/ The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic
Ref.nr.. 7894 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Mentoring during the COVID-19 pandemic https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01028-x Nature, Published online: 03 April 2020; doi:10.1038/d41586-020-01028-x Colleagues facing closed labs and enforced social distancing need a different type of support. Mentors must change their approach, says Ruth Gotian.
Ref.nr.. 7893 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Safely conducting essential research in the face of COVID-19 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01027-y Nature, Published online: 03 April 2020; doi:10.1038/d41586-020-01027-y Staying at home is not an option for scientists working on potential vaccines or caring for research animals.
Ref.nr.. 7892 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The outbreak that invented intensive care https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01019-y Nature, Published online: 03 April 2020; doi:10.1038/d41586-020-01019-y A heroic community effort at a daring hospital saved lives, led to today’s ventilators and revolutionized medicine — it holds lessons for our times.
Ref.nr.. 7891 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Daily briefing: Coronavirus in sewage could reveal the true scale of the outbreak https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01016-1 Nature, Published online: 03 April 2020; doi:10.1038/d41586-020-01016-1 Wastewater could help estimate the total number of infections — and be an early-warning sign if the virus returns. Plus: preliminary evidence of airborne transmission of COVID-19 and that masks might help, and a mega maths proof will finally be published.
Ref.nr.. 7890 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronapod: Ramping up responses https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01012-5 Nature, Published online: 03 April 2020; doi:10.1038/d41586-020-01012-5 The latest on the British response, and what have low- and middle-income countries done to prepare for the pandemic?
Ref.nr.. 7889 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. African nations missing from coronavirus trials https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01010-7 Nature, Published online: 03 April 2020; doi:10.1038/d41586-020-01010-7 And a new, influential research consortium launches a bid to accelerate trials in low-income countries.
Ref.nr.. 7888 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How Sewage Could Reveal True Scale of Coronavirus Outbreak https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00973-x Wastewater testing could also be used as an early-warning sign if the virus returns — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Ref.nr.. 7887 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How sewage could reveal true scale of coronavirus outbreak https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00973-x Nature, Published online: 03 April 2020; doi:10.1038/d41586-020-00973-x Wastewater testing could also be used as an early-warning sign if the virus returns.
Ref.nr.. 7886 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How long will people stay at home? It depends https://www.futurity.org/stay-at-home-covid-19-communication-2326022/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stay-at-home-covid-19-communication-2326022 A new study highlights the importance of effective communication when public officials issue stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The efforts of compliant individuals should not be taken for granted.” When officials presented Italians self-isolating during the country’s COVID-19 outbreak with a hypothetical situation in which orders to remain at home would remain for shorter periods
Ref.nr.. 7885 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Amidst COVID-19 layoffs, health care needs workers https://www.futurity.org/health-care-workers-and-covid-19-2325072/ While the COVID-19 pandemic has led to mass layoffs, other essential areas will instead face critical workforce shortages, according to a new report. Social distancing, school and daycare closures, and measures to protect those people most at-risk limit the pool of workers firms can draw upon. How important will these constraints become, especially in essential industries? To find out, researcher
Ref.nr.. 7884 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Website makes ‘urgent plea’ for plasma of COVID-19 survivors https://www.futurity.org/convalescent-plasma-covid-19-2325332-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=convalescent-plasma-covid-19-2325332-2 A new website aims to facilitate the treatment of COVID-19 infection with convalescent plasma. The National Convalescent Plasma Project has launched the website for health care providers, patients who have recovered from COVID-19 infection and want to donate plasma, and those considering the treatment. On March 25, the Food and Drug Administration expedited the compassionate use of convalescent p
Ref.nr.. 7883 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. COVID-19’s economic effects could last decades https://www.futurity.org/?p=2326392 We could suffer the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic for decades, according to a new study. The research examines the financial effects of pandemics dating back to the 14th century. “If the trends play out similarly in the wake of COVID-19—adjusted to the scale of this pandemic—the global economic trajectory will be very different than was expected only a few weeks ago,” researchers w
Ref.nr.. 7882 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. 7 tips to get your small business through COVID-19 https://www.futurity.org/?p=2325232 Experts have tips for small businesses fighting through the economic turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, Jeffrey Pollack, associate professor of entrepreneurship in North Carolina State University’s Poole College of Management, and collaborators explain what small business owners and entrepreneurs can do to keep their businesses alive through the pandemic: The world is currently facing
Ref.nr.. 7881 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus: investing is now about survivors, not winners https://www.ft.com/video/752e6356-2314-4e89-8eb3-731753a9c28f FT markets editor Katie Martin looks at the sell-off over the last quarter
Ref.nr.. 7880 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Could the world really unite to boost the oil market? https://www.ft.com/content/ff2959ea-8e79-4cfa-84b6-eeefc9c3fe3f US president Donald Trump claimed this week that producers would combine for big cuts
Ref.nr.. 7879 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Economic activity crashes across Europe after lockdowns https://www.ft.com/content/f8e58c8a-de5e-44ac-84c4-dac767e6cfca Severe contraction likely as Italy, Spain, France and Germany business surveys see largest monthly falls
Ref.nr.. 7878 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Dividends: the sacrosanct payments under heavy fire https://www.ft.com/content/f5415884-fc36-4e28-b9e7-87ef4dcc8034 Companies face difficult choice over whether to persist with payouts that retirement funds rely on
Ref.nr.. 7877 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Johnson & Johnson chief looks to the greater good https://www.ft.com/content/f2ffb919-0772-4d9d-abd0-8c5adb9f7a78 Decision to make any coronavirus vaccine available on a non-profit basis chimes with group’s corporate values
Ref.nr.. 7876 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Grand National will be first virtual horse race on prime-time UK TV https://www.ft.com/content/efa38167-4724-49d5-bd53-51b759c84e8c ITV to broadcast computer simulation of country’s most famous horse race on Saturday
Ref.nr.. 7875 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Stock rally fades even as oil recovers to more than $30 https://www.ft.com/content/eeda039f-9115-43a4-84f4-4eebaaeb8e19 Shares slip after data show the scale of coronavirus impact on economies
Ref.nr.. 7874 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. UK business activity collapses as global crunch intensifies https://www.ft.com/content/e8c47f34-32b7-44b3-8e8a-102f9d6c2ae6 Economists warn of ‘unprecedented’ recession as PMI hits record low
Ref.nr.. 7873 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Can we furlough our nanny and cleaner? https://www.ft.com/content/e725d5f2-dd7a-4c4f-a785-25ed0ec700c2 Uncertainty remains over how the social distancing measures relate to nannies, cleaners and tradespeople
Ref.nr.. 7872 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How do we value a statistical life? https://www.ft.com/content/e00120a2-74cd-11ea-ad98-044200cb277f It is clear that we should be willing to pay huge costs to save lives from Covid-19
Ref.nr.. 7871 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. China’s celebrity stock guru faces personal bear market https://www.ft.com/content/dde4bdea-1eb2-4aa4-80d5-19c4767eb268 Famous share tipper tones down bullish outlook after coronavirus rout prompts backlash
Ref.nr.. 7870 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Keeping tabs on Covid-19 https://www.ft.com/content/dbff20b9-eb9f-453d-8db7-7e0431bda3e7 Start-up struggles, Zooming in on security, virtual Grand National
Ref.nr.. 7869 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Andrew Cuomo: a governor grabs national attention https://www.ft.com/content/da86f7bc-7583-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca The politician has transformed himself with his rousing and unexpectedly vulnerable briefings
Ref.nr.. 7868 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The eurozone’s ‘whatever it takes’ mantra has a problem https://www.ft.com/content/d7d08772-7583-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca EU squabbles are turning that famous defiant phrase into a platitude
Ref.nr.. 7867 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Pinn’s illustration of the week: Testing times https://www.ft.com/content/d54a9dde-74e9-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca Governments scramble for coronavirus tests
Ref.nr.. 7866 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. US and Europe race to develop ‘contact tracing’ apps https://www.ft.com/content/d42acff2-b0b5-400b-b38f-ec621d4efd95 Researchers are working on apps to notify people of virus contact, but privacy hurdles remain
Ref.nr.. 7865 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. UK workers told to request rehiring in order to access virus support funds https://www.ft.com/content/d255b769-72a7-4001-b46a-c05efc8a22d6 Chancellor says employers could hire staff temporarily in order to get money from job retention scheme
Ref.nr.. 7864 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Singapore tightens measures to fight new wave of coronavirus infections https://www.ft.com/content/d2516b0f-c8c2-4440-a2e7-a8cf9be290ec Locally transmitted new cases prompt city-state to shut schools and most workplaces
Ref.nr.. 7863 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Bus companies in England to receive rescue funding https://www.ft.com/content/d1c58a1d-e644-4694-9a31-296bdfeac25e Government commits £167m to keep services running for key workers during coronavirus pandemic
Ref.nr.. 7862 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Frustration as US rescue funding is beset by delays https://www.ft.com/content/d16d8020-64d5-4342-8818-61f4caa5bcbb Small businesses find large institutions are not yet taking applications for government loans
Ref.nr.. 7861 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The end of the office has been greatly exaggerated https://www.ft.com/content/d1003918-74e0-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca Working from home cannot replace social aspects of the workplace
Ref.nr.. 7860 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Cuomo to send troops for ventilators as NY toll soars https://www.ft.com/content/caa3c7d2-835e-4868-a127-e6994c666191 Action comes as state health care system struggles with swell of incoming patients
Ref.nr.. 7859 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. White House tried to force 3M to send masks from Singapore to US https://www.ft.com/content/cee34681-5f47-416b-9cbc-d824e9eec68e Trump invokes wartime powers act again to deal with coronavirus equipment shortages
Ref.nr.. 7858 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Premier League asks footballers to take 30% pay cut https://www.ft.com/content/cdf3bd04-5cd4-4a64-b15a-e59197679297 Clubs and players have come under attack for their response as coronavirus halts fixtures indefinitely
Ref.nr.. 7857 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus outbreaks plateau in Italy and Spain https://www.ft.com/content/c764b98d-ae03-41ac-a2ca-8309f32d5e1c In the UK and the US, every day still brings more new confirmed cases and deaths than the last
Ref.nr.. 7856 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Germany’s virus response shines unforgiving light on Britain https://www.ft.com/content/c4155982-3b8b-4a26-887d-169db6fe4244 Johnson’s shifting strategy has left UK behind on testing, critical care beds and ventilators
Ref.nr.. 7855 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. JPMorgan on collision course with US Treasury over rescue loans https://www.ft.com/content/c3eabba5-c454-4857-87fb-99e4bc0116a8 Bank says it lacks proper paperwork and guidance to begin small business lending programme
Ref.nr.. 7854 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus crisis: your financial rights https://www.ft.com/content/c339c47d-2f68-4f5b-8863-4d088b853945 How to navigate government help schemes, the benefits system, redundancy pay and help from banks
Ref.nr.. 7853 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus serves up a surplus of Wagyu beef https://www.ft.com/content/bb540839-2f63-43bc-897c-b73b2d9f6dc7 Japan struggles to offload tonnes of highly prized meat as dining out declines
Ref.nr.. 7852 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus latest: World Bank lends India $1bn as NYC mayor calls for face masks https://www.ft.com/content/ba60772b-0bd3-3fdd-9b77-20dd8fcdcbef [no content]
Ref.nr.. 7851 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. EU scraps VAT and duty on medical imports in coronavirus fight https://www.ft.com/content/b9545b7a-cb15-4325-b8ee-8a0810f95bfc Brussels’ move will drive down purchase prices for hospitals and charities
Ref.nr.. 7850 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. One in 15 people in London may already have coronavirus https://www.ft.com/content/b58f525c-c49c-4568-89e6-24d3ab2e6389 Large gap between researchers’ estimate and confirmed cases highlights lack of testing
Ref.nr.. 7849 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Letter from Sweden: ‘We are heading into the storm’ https://www.ft.com/content/b3512e92-74ca-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca It is one of the few countries not to lock down in response to coronavirus. Historian Peter Englund explains why
Ref.nr.. 7848 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Small business aid could go to VC-backed companies https://www.ft.com/content/ae2eea2b-ac26-4a14-afd4-f68b1af08bf6 Bipartisan support emerges for giving start-ups access to $350bn federal rescue programme
Ref.nr.. 7847 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Some holidaymakers can’t wait for their next cruise https://www.ft.com/content/a6b850e1-952e-4ce8-b71e-caf1a7e11ec7 Operators such as Carnival have been battered by coronavirus but passengers are surprisingly stoical
Ref.nr.. 7846 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Why my allotment is my Covid-19 refuge https://www.ft.com/content/9d453912-6a94-11ea-a6ac-9122541af204 Sam Leith is finding sustenance through the pandemic in his family’s ‘happy place’
Ref.nr.. 7845 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How Airbnb hosts are fighting back against Covid-19 fallout https://www.ft.com/content/9d092b78-7045-11ea-89df-41bea055720b Even with a relief fund set up by the company, hosts are having to use their ingenuity
Ref.nr.. 7844 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Jobs wiped out as virus wrecks global economy https://www.ft.com/content/957d9a22-750f-48fe-9b1d-a119c5c18d10 More than 10m Americans register for unemployment benefits in two weeks
Ref.nr.. 7843 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Covid-19 hits emerging markets https://www.ft.com/content/88829664-74fd-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca Vulnerable countries will struggle to recover from the pandemic’s economic fallout
Ref.nr.. 7842 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Businesses struggle to access cheap bailout loans https://www.ft.com/content/82d42109-d583-4851-8326-88c9bfe28072 Pressure builds on banks and officials to speed through changes to finance scheme
Ref.nr.. 7841 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Condoms and sex toys in demand from social isolators https://www.ft.com/content/80e11807-3e0d-4867-9b42-bbe959a071a9 Sales are soaring but supply chain disruptions mean shortages loom
Ref.nr.. 7840 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Virus lays bare the frailty of the social contract https://www.ft.com/content/7eff769a-74dd-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca Radical reforms are required to forge a society that will work for all
Ref.nr.. 7839 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Small businesses are not ‘all in it together’ https://www.ft.com/content/7cfc230f-724e-44f8-83a3-f4a7eee5e1a4 Readers say they fall between the cracks of government support schemes
Ref.nr.. 7838 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Chinese apps profit from millions staying at home https://www.ft.com/content/7cd47954-7b8c-40c7-aaa4-a91d462412cd Groups put faith in livestreaming and ecommerce amid virus lockdown as western companies warn of revenue hit
Ref.nr.. 7837 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Churches defy coronavirus restrictions in Brazil and Africa https://www.ft.com/content/7c3a17c6-f130-4659-972f-0fe9ebc7102b Religious congregations risk accelerating Covid-19 outbreak as pandemic moves to emerging markets
Ref.nr.. 7836 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. As the world shuts down, gardens are blissfully unaware https://www.ft.com/content/799eb6fe-6ea0-11ea-89df-41bea055720b How plants, whether real or in the imagination, help calm fears and enhance our lives
Ref.nr.. 7835 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Where can income-starved investors go next? https://www.ft.com/content/77fff960-02ae-48ad-90aa-1434b8f7c655 Top-tier corporate bonds are looking more attractive after cuts to equity dividends
Ref.nr.. 7834 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. German vaccine makers urge regulators to ease rules for virus https://www.ft.com/content/7409dbae-6b4f-4be0-ba75-46ed52e951ae BioNTech and CureVac say flexibility and funding are needed to get inoculations to market this year
Ref.nr.. 7833 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. US shed 701,000 jobs in early March as jobless rate hits 4.4% https://www.ft.com/content/6f5f2306-7531-4a88-a12c-2a662184cbb3 Preliminary data in American coronavirus crisis reflect worsening labour market
Ref.nr.. 7832 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. UK restaurant chains face ‘drastic Darwinian environment’ https://www.ft.com/content/69a64c29-5356-4d8a-9612-38f42e0034c2 Carluccio’s was first main casualty of lockdown but others are on shaky ground
Ref.nr.. 7831 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Marseille’s maverick chloroquine doctor becomes pandemic rock star https://www.ft.com/content/679024aa-d70a-49df-9c77-e4d9967c0f2d French virologist Didier Raoult was one of the first to administer the malaria drug to Covid-19 patients
Ref.nr.. 7830 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Lifesaver or false protection: do face masks stop coronavirus? https://www.ft.com/content/64ac8848-a005-466a-bc93-fb1e38b19182 Debate shifts in Europe and US over use of protective gear long employed in Asia
Ref.nr.. 7829 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Indian corporates hit by coronavirus lockdown declare force majeure https://www.ft.com/content/5f1a0b90-2eca-4420-8464-af18c9758b79 Companies in energy, manufacturing and ports stop payments
Ref.nr.. 7828 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Why America’s $1.3tn car-loan market cannot avoid a pile-up https://www.ft.com/content/5a8ca5b1-9a1c-4f81-99a5-acecef75b389 An industry that survived the last crisis reasonably well is unlikely to do so again
Ref.nr.. 7827 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The workers with no choice but to keep on with the job https://www.ft.com/content/48e4a311-6a7c-4f80-b541-7893a5f97ea4 Many staff have no option but to continue heading to warehouses, factories and supermarkets
Ref.nr.. 7826 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus death rate could peak in UK at Easter https://www.ft.com/content/484ac7b3-bdb4-4c2d-b942-d046d4c91122 PM urges people to stay indoors as country suffers biggest daily jump in fatalities
Ref.nr.. 7825 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. US bought ventilators from Russian company under sanctions https://www.ft.com/content/47740f17-8620-4d99-a893-a4561c7fa76a Treasury said it can license transactions for foreign policy or national security purposes
Ref.nr.. 7824 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Indian and SE Asian fintechs braced for coronavirus storm https://www.ft.com/content/461abbc2-c73a-466b-ab0e-f9619b4d5fa6 Digital lenders across region reduce loan sizes and flee to higher-quality borrowers
Ref.nr.. 7823 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Threat of catastrophe stalks developing world https://www.ft.com/content/3c5d83d2-7595-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca Governments are fighting to keep the coronavirus pandemic at bay and their economies afloat
Ref.nr.. 7822 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Global economy set for sharpest reversal since Great Depression https://www.ft.com/content/3a1a5e54-a020-401d-94e7-77b91b22d97b UK economy suffers sharpest contraction in services activity since records began
Ref.nr.. 7821 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The lost belle époque of the restaurant https://www.ft.com/content/390dbe74-74c1-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca Ahead of us is a dining desert that could last a generation
Ref.nr.. 7820 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. UK banks resisted BoE calls for dividend cuts https://www.ft.com/content/356dfb05-4dc1-47e5-afde-324ca1939328 Central bank forced to make threats of supervisory action if lenders did not fall into line
Ref.nr.. 7819 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Scientists ask for more detail on UK’s coronavirus testing target https://www.ft.com/content/35387160-8562-4d2e-bed2-024e5299c7be Chemicals and equipment needed to reach 100,000-a-day goal are in short supply
Ref.nr.. 7818 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. H&M points to faster online shift as coronavirus shuts stores https://www.ft.com/content/33a86903-53dc-4ef6-b456-bd3324c734f6 Swedish fashion retailer’s new chief says it will take ‘forceful measures’ as March sales halve
Ref.nr.. 7817 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Fifteen years after Katrina, New Orleans battles coronavirus storm https://www.ft.com/content/28123b5c-837e-4357-9477-3454c840059c The city that lost more than 1,000 people as a result of the hurricane has become a Covid 19 hotspot in the US
Ref.nr.. 7816 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Oil price war, vaccines, banks on stimulus https://www.ft.com/content/271c982c-ea41-4e2a-b25e-13b770c98eba Oil soared nearly 50 per cent at one point on Thursday in its biggest ever one-day rally
Ref.nr.. 7815 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Nightingale hospitals will strain NHS staffing to limit, warn doctors https://www.ft.com/content/1fed084d-6a07-4ece-9f88-408518cd2c3c Flagship facilities to increase pressure on a service already dangerously depleted
Ref.nr.. 7814 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Can data save us from coronavirus? https://www.ft.com/content/1f7f748f-3077-401d-afd6-742d9006ef43 Big data and machine learning should be helping contain the pandemic — but their usefulness has been limited
Ref.nr.. 7813 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Debenhams considers administration as virus intensifies struggles https://www.ft.com/content/1f610f79-e71f-49f2-96ed-997c3ebaca98 Department store chain faces further insolvency process and more closures
Ref.nr.. 7812 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. AIIB and ADB to lend billions in battle against coronavirus https://www.ft.com/content/1f13dcce-b590-43e9-a15b-188f3f3b966b Asian development banks switch focus from infrastructure to health
Ref.nr.. 7811 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. How to self-isolate like Luke Edward Hall https://www.ft.com/content/1e5134fa-7050-11ea-89df-41bea055720b Leading designers and decorators reveal how they are finding comfort during lockdown
Ref.nr.. 7810 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. UK construction: financial muscle required https://www.ft.com/content/18127208-b18f-4a05-a654-5b40b50ecdc7 Companies with strong balance sheets are best placed for post-crisis rebuild
Ref.nr.. 7809 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Governors start to shine in running battles with Trump https://www.ft.com/content/168a476f-3c19-487a-bb98-898c4a7a5492 As death toll mounts and states scramble for ventilators, public opinion begins to shift
Ref.nr.. 7808 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Top tips from investment chiefs on navigating the coronavirus crash https://www.ft.com/content/15a510ee-4c08-443c-af31-01ac90815541 JPMorgan, Amundi, HSBC, LGIM and Invesco on the outlook for equities, bonds and alts
Ref.nr.. 7807 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Ansell says governments disrupting coronavirus supply chains https://www.ft.com/content/140c9875-2c57-4e54-a4c4-e8518645887c Medical glove maker claims shipments of vital goods have been disrupted during pandemic
Ref.nr.. 7806 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Arundhati Roy: ‘The pandemic is a portal’ https://www.ft.com/content/10d8f5e8-74eb-11ea-95fe-fcd274e920ca The novelist on how coronavirus threatens India — and what the country, and the world, should do next
Ref.nr.. 7805 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus: What financial support are you entitled to? Join a live Q&A https://www.ft.com/content/1003e025-af37-4d0a-aa83-62d920ebbc87 Personal finance editor Claer Barrett answers questions on how UK individuals and businesses can claim financial aid
Ref.nr.. 7804 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. US swoop on masks sees 3M supplies diverted from Berlin https://www.ft.com/content/03e45e35-ab09-4892-899d-a86db08a935c German official denounces ‘modern piracy’ as Trump tussles with company about foreign sales
Ref.nr.. 7803 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Short sellers circle virus sinners; Amazon’s looming shareholder battle; Businesses fight for prisoner releases https://www.ft.com/content/03355c3c-52d1-42da-8218-90524d458d93 Your guide to the investment and business revolution you can’t afford to ignore
Ref.nr.. 7802 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Airbnb lowers internal valuation by 16% to $26bn https://www.ft.com/content/02a8ca9b-1ba9-4e0a-a3d5-084dd93469bb Exclusive: short-term rental site hit by sharp drop in bookings because of coronavirus outbreak
Ref.nr.. 7801 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Suffering from skin damage from face masks? https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/uoh-sfs040320.php DOCTORS and nurses on the COVID-19 frontline are spending many hours a day wearing face masks, and many members of the general public are doing the same. But although the devices offer invaluable protection, they can cause significant skin damage through sweating and the rubbing of the masks against the nose. Skincare experts at the University of Huddersfield are warning about the risks and sugges
Ref.nr.. 7800 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. The Lancet Public Health: US modelling study estimates impact of school closures for COVID-19 on US health-care workforce and associated mortality https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/tl-pss040320.php US policymakers considering physical distancing measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 face a difficult trade-off between closing schools to reduce transmission and new cases, and potential health-care worker absenteeism due to additional childcare needs that could ultimately increase mortality from COVID-19, according to new modelling research published in The Lancet Public Health journal.
Ref.nr.. 7799 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Responding to Covid-19: How to navigate a public health emergency legally and ethically https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/thc-rtc040220.php Early-view essay in Hastings Center Report, March-April 2020.
Ref.nr.. 7798 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. POssible coronavirus drug identified by Australian scientists https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/mu-pcd040320.php Australian Scientists have shown that an anti-parasitic drug already available around the world can kill the virus — effectively eradicating all genetic material of the virus within 48 hours. Scientists from Monash University in Melbourne showed that a single dose of the drug, Ivermectin, could stop the SARS-CoV-2 virus growing in cell culture –
Ref.nr.. 7797 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Rapid infectious disease shifts in Chinese children and adolescents prior to COVID-19 https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/mcri-rid040220.php Deaths of children and adolescents in China due to infectious diseases were becoming rare prior to the covid-19 pandemic, according to a new study.
Ref.nr.. 7796 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. What pediatric health care clinicians need to know https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/jn-wph040220.php Information on the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic that is useful for pediatric clinicians is in this article.
Ref.nr.. 7795 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Dilemma of COVID-19, aging and cardiovascular disease https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/jn-doc040220.php Whether individuals should continue to take angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers in the context of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is discussed in this article.
Ref.nr.. 7794 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. COVID-19 infection and renin angiotensin system blockers https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/jn-cia040220.php Discussion of recommendations for angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker use in patients with or at risk of contracting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Ref.nr.. 7793 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Patients with Parkinson's disease face unique 'hidden sorrows' related to the COVID-19 https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/ip-pwp040320.php While much attention has focused on the potential for severe respiratory complications and unfavorable outcomes from the COVID-19 pandemic among patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), the impact extends beyond these threats. Social distancing requires flexible adaptation to new circumstances, resilience, and a reduction in physical activities, which may be more difficult for patients with PD.
Ref.nr.. 7792 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coalition to accelerate research for COVID-19 in low- and middle-income countries https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/dfnd-cta040220.php A group of scientists, physicians, funders, and policy makers from over 70 institutions from over 30 countries have launched an international coalition to respond to COVID-19 in resource-poor settings.
Ref.nr.. 7791 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. COVID-19 pandemic may exacerbate childhood obesity https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/cums-cpm040320.php Public health scientists predict that school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic will exacerbate the epidemic of childhood obesity in the United States. Andrew Rundle, DrPH, associate professor of epidemiology at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, and colleagues expect that COVID-19-related school closures will double out?of?school time this year for many children in the US and
Ref.nr.. 7790 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. When what-if scenarios turn real: CSU pandemic modeler providing new COVID-19 insights https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/csu-ww040220.php School closures are intended to slow the transmission of the coronavirus. But researchers find that the toll school closures take on health care workers could potentially negate any mortality benefits from the closures.
Ref.nr.. 7789 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Limited supply may scupper proposals to use antimalarials to ward off Covid-19 https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/b-lsm040120.php Limited global supplies may scupper proposals to use the antimalarial drugs, chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, to lessen the symptoms of Covid-19 infection or ward it off altogether, say Italian doctors in a letter published online today in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.
Ref.nr.. 7788 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. New study identifies characteristics of patients with fatal COVID-19 https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/ats-nsi040320.php In a new study, researchers identified the most common characteristics of 85 COVID-19 patients who died in Wuhan, China in the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic. The study reports on commonalities of the largest group of coronavirus patient deaths to be studied to date. The paper was published online in the American Thoracic Society's American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medici
Ref.nr.. 7787 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Case study: Treating COVID-19 in a patient with multiple myeloma https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/asoh-cst040220.php A case study of a patient in Wuhan, China, suggests that the immunosuppressant tocilizumab may be an effective COVID-19 treatment for very ill patients who also have multiple myeloma and other blood cancers. The report, published in Blood Advances, also suggests that blood cancer patients may have atypical COVID-19 symptoms.
Ref.nr.. 7786 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Passport to improved health for military veterans https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/aru-pti040320.php A healthcare 'passport' to access NHS and other well-being services has been beneficial for the mental health of veterans and provides them with a sense of identity, according to research published in the BMJ Military Health.
Ref.nr.. 7785 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus Vaccine: Where are we and what's next? (video) https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-04/acs-cvw040320.php You might have heard that COVID-19 vaccine trials are underway in Seattle. What exactly is being tested? How much longer will these tests take? And when can we expect a vaccine against the novel coronavirus? We chat with Benjamin Neuman, Ph.D., one of the world's experts on coronavirus, and Daniel Wrapp, one of the scientists who mapped the structure of the protein that the coronavirus uses to inf
Ref.nr.. 7784 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Drop de populære steder: Her er nogle af Danmarks oversete naturperler https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/viden/natur/drop-de-populaere-steder-her-er-nogle-af-danmarks-oversete-naturperler Naturstyrelsen opfordrer dig til at undgå de mest populære naturområder.
Ref.nr.. 7783 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Are Virtual Happy Hours as Good as the Real Thing? https://www.discovermagazine.com/mind/are-virtual-happy-hours-as-good-as-the-real-thing Humans are wired for social connection. As we practice social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic, are virtual connections as beneficial for our health as real ones?
Ref.nr.. 7782 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Disgust Evolved To Protect Us From Disease. Is It Working? https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/disgust-evolved-to-protect-us-from-disease-is-it-working During this modern coronavirus pandemic, our ancient instincts for avoiding disease may misfire.
Ref.nr.. 7781 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus will transform UK work and travel, says AA https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-52137968 The motoring organisation predicts a permanent reduction in the demand for travel.
Ref.nr.. 7780 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Citing Virus Misinformation, South Africa Tests Speech Limits https://undark.org/2020/04/03/fake-news-south-africa-covid-19/ South Africa has made it illegal to spread disinformation about the new coronavirus and Covid-19. If found guilty, a person could face a fine, jail time, or both. But whether curbing people’s freedoms will be justified by the benefits of these measures — if they’re even enforceable — remains to be seen.
Ref.nr.. 7779 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Fed by Confusion and Denial, a Slow-Motion Disaster Accelerates https://undark.org/2020/04/03/abstracts-coronavirus-covid19-rising-deaths/ Amid rising infections, increasing deaths, and exploding unemployment, the Covid-19 crisis highlighted how unevenly reliable information moves through American society. At times, the problem stems from deep-seated and tragic inequalities. But in other cases, the culprit seems to be willful ignorance.
Ref.nr.. 7778 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. A Stupidity Pandemic https://theness.com/neurologicablog/index.php/a-stupidity-pandemic/ As a skeptical science communicator I am constantly walking the line between hope and cynicism. On the one hand, I very much take to heart Carl Sagan’s approach to science – focusing on the absolute wonder of the universe, and celebrating the curiosity and ingenuity of humanity. We have peered into the past, walked on the moon, and decoded many of the secrets of life. Science is a powerful tool t
Ref.nr.. 7777 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. What Will the World Be Like After Coronavirus? Four Possible Futures https://singularityhub.com/2020/04/03/what-will-the-world-be-like-after-coronavirus-four-possible-futures/ Where will we be in six months, a year, ten years from now? I lie awake at night wondering what the future holds for my loved ones. My vulnerable friends and relatives. I wonder what will happen to my job, even though I’m luckier than many: I get good sick pay and can work remotely. I am writing this from the UK, where I still have self-employed friends who are staring down the barrel of months w
Ref.nr.. 7776 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Video: Coronavirus Vaccine: Where are we and what's next? https://phys.org/news/2020-04-video-coronavirus-vaccine.html You might have heard that COVID-19 vaccine trials are underway in Seattle.
Ref.nr.. 7775 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Satellites map the global flow of oil https://phys.org/news/2020-04-satellites-global-oil.html Demand for oil has collapsed due to the coronavirus pandemic just as supply is about to strengthen because of a dispute between Russia and Saudi Arabia. As a result, oil prices have sunk to levels not seen since 2002.
Ref.nr.. 7774 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. First SARS-CoV-2 genomes in Austria openly available https://phys.org/news/2020-04-sars-cov-genomes-austria-openly.html The COVID-19 outbreak caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 12 March 2020. It is thought to have been transmitted from wild animals to humans in the Chinese province of Hubei already in November 2019. More than 180 countries have been affected, and the COVID-19 disease already caused tens of thousands of deaths.
Ref.nr.. 7773 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Potential Texas-OPEC alliance shows more oil production doesn't make U.S. 'energy independent' https://phys.org/news/2020-04-potential-texas-opec-alliance-oil-production.html While the coronavirus consumes our attention, a small revolution is underway in energy policy: Texas officials are discussing whether to join hands with OPEC.
Ref.nr.. 7772 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Genome variation gives insight into coronavirus spread https://phys.org/news/2020-04-genome-variation-insight-coronavirus.html As SARS-CoV-2 has spread around the world, its transmission rate has varied alongside variations in its genome, according to researchers at the University of California, Davis. Surveillance of the virus genome may help public authorities target areas about to experience an upsurge of infection.
Ref.nr.. 7771 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Gabon bans eating of pangolin and bats amid pandemic https://phys.org/news/2020-04-gabon-pangolin-pandemic.html Gabon's government on Friday banned the sale and eating of bats and pangolins, which are suspected of sparking the novel coronavirus in China where they are highly prized in traditional medicine.
Ref.nr.. 7770 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. While we fixate on coronavirus, Earth is hurtling towards a catastrophe worse than the dinosaur extinction https://phys.org/news/2020-04-fixate-coronavirus-earth-hurtling-catastrophe.html At several points in the history of our planet, increasing amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere have caused extreme global warming, prompting the majority of species on Earth to die out.
Ref.nr.. 7769 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Fiscal interventions must stay targeted and apolitical, say public policy experts https://phys.org/news/2020-04-fiscal-interventions-apolitical-policy-experts.html All emergency financial actions the federal government takes during the pandemic crisis should be temporary and targeted, said two Rice University Baker Institute for Public Policy experts.
Ref.nr.. 7768 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Experts discuss social media and COVID-19 https://phys.org/news/2020-04-experts-discuss-social-media-covid-.html The world has moved online, seemingly overnight. Are we using social media more, and what does that mean?
Ref.nr.. 7767 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. EPA's COVID-19 policy will further restrict public access to climate data https://phys.org/news/2020-04-epa-covid-policy-restrict-access.html On Thursday, March 26, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a temporary policy on environmental enforcement during the COVID-19 pandemic. The policy declares that EPA will "exercise enforcement discretion" (code for "take no action") in relation to certain civil violations of environmental law "caused by COVID-19." The policy identifies several situations in which COVID-19 may be co
Ref.nr.. 7766 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. COVID-19: How satellites can help https://phys.org/news/2020-04-covid-satellites.html The coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic has virtually paralyzed daily life as we know it. Even when the spread of this highly infectious disease has been stemmed, the world will face huge challenges getting back to normal. To help support experts working in Europe's research centers and technical organizations during these unprecedented times, ESA has issued two new initiatives related to understanding
Ref.nr.. 7765 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. COVID-19 study examines how people respond to stay-at-home orders https://phys.org/news/2020-04-covid-people-stay-at-home.html When Italians self-isolating during the COVID-19 outbreak were presented with a hypothetical situation in which orders to remain at home would be for shorter periods than they had expected, they were pleasantly surprised and said they would be more willing to stay in isolation.
Ref.nr.. 7764 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. COVID-19 a 'transformative' moment for social science https://phys.org/news/2020-04-covid-moment-social-science.html What's driving violent anti-Chinese discrimination in Nairobi, Kenya, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and what can be done to quell it? How are part-time student workers in central Florida handling massive furloughs, and what could their employers be doing better? What kind of messaging is garnering trust vs. distrust in Canada? What unique challenges did people with disabilities face in Wuhan, China,
Ref.nr.. 7763 …..(Hentet 3. april 2020) …… <>corona ….. Coronavirus: Strategic National Stockpile was ready, but not for this