The US hit another record high Thursday in new daily coronavirus cases at 39,061, according to the COVID Tracking Project. The previous high was recorded just one day earlier at 38,706 confirmed infections across the country. Records kept by Johns Hopkins University showed the national total was even higher, reaching …
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Florida bans alcohol consumption in bars as coronavirus cases rise among the state’s youngest demographics
Florida announced a ban on local alcohol consumption in bars on Friday, just after the state Department of Health released daily coronavirus figures showing its count increased by nearly 9,000 cases, more than 3,400 cases from the previous daily increase. The Florida alcohol regulatory agency announced on Twitter the ban …
Read More »This simple model shows the importance of wearing masks and social distancing – Raw Story
The research summary is a brief overview of interesting academic work. With the arrival of an infectious disease outbreak, epidemiologists and public health officials are soon trying to forecast deaths and infections using complex computer models. But with a new virus like the one causing COVID-19, these estimates are compounded …
Read More »New Maps Reveal Zealandia’s Lost Continent in Amazing Detail
Approximately 3,500 feet (1,000 meters) below the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Australia, lies Zealandia, the eighth lost continent that has fascinated scientists since it was identified in 2017. Now, New Zealand researchers were able to map the submerged land mass in stunning detail, offering a more accurate picture …
Read More »2020 Daytime Emmy Awards Winners List
The Daytime Emmy Awards will be presented on Friday, and TVLine is here to help you keep track of the top winners. Heading for the main event, ABC’s General Hospital He led the soap opera package with 23 total assents, surpassing Days of our lives’22. The Young and the Restless …
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