Atlas, optimistic and unforgiving on message that Americans need to restore lives as much as they can, is the live performance of the President’s Covid-is-not-that-big-of-a-deal approach. Where school superintendents and football club officials see a risk of the virus spreading this autumn, he warns against overly strict measures. During Fox …
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Atlas, the only doctor to share the stage at Trump’s pandemic briefings this past week, has long questioned policies pursued by public health experts in the U.S. and abroad. He called it a “good thing” for younger, healthy people to be exposed to the virus, while falsely claiming that children …
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New Zealand will delay its general elections by a month due to the outbreak of Covid-19 in Auckland, said the country’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Calls were growing from opposition parties to move the elections, with opposition leaders saying it was not “normal and honest” to hold an election while …
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – When the coronavirus appeared in the US this year, public health homeless officials and advocates feared the virus would rip through shelters and tents, destroying vulnerable people who often have chronic health problems. They scrambled to move people to hotel rooms, set fire to shelters and …
Read More »The medical school is trying to become anti-racist
Copyright Eva Larkai Image by image Eva Larkai, a fourth-year medical student, leads the student body to demand change A large UK medical school is leading the drive to eliminate what it calls ‘inherent racism’ in the way doctors in the UK are trained. The University of Bristol Medical School …
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