The latest addition from President Donald Trump to the White House Coronavirus Task Force, Dr. Scott Atlas, is a frequent Fox News guest and critic of what he considers to be “media hysteria” over the COVID-19 pandemic. Atlas was the lone doctor who joined Trump on the scene during last …
Read More »More than 1,000 people in the U.S. have died of coronavirus almost every day this month
As cases in the US have increased, the gap between grim milestones has become shorter. It took 54 days for the number of people killed by the virus to go from one to 50,000, and then 34 days to cross the 100,000 mark on 27 May. More than 5.4 million …
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Japanese Prime Minister leaves hospital after checkup amid health concerns
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe underwent a medical at the hospital on Monday, a government source said, thanks to concerns raised by a top official that the prime minister had suffered from fatigue by treating the coronavirus pandemic. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives at his residence …
Read More »Face masks, smaller classes and distance desks: Europe’s back-to-school plan
However, the planned reopening of schools could not come at a lesser time: Many European countries, from Spain to Poland, are experiencing an uptick in cases of coronavirus. The spike has already forced some schools to close their doors, including in the northern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where four schools …
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