Can the coronavirus spread through the air? If possible. The World Health Organization recently recognized the possibility that COVID-19 can spread in the air under certain conditions. Recent outbreaks of COVID-19 in crowded indoor settings (restaurants, nightclubs, and choir practices) suggest that the virus may remain in the air long …
Read More »Cook County COVID-19: Board President Toni Preckwinkle, health officials to announce stricter coronavirus guidelines on Friday
CHICAGO (WLS) – Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and health officials confirm that stricter guidelines, similar to Chicago, will be announced on Friday to address rising COVID-19 numbers across the county. But details of the guidelines had yet to be released early Friday morning. “I am speaking frankly with …
Read More »NBA: Utah Jazz, Rudy Gobert were in the center of closing. Now they’re back
ORLANDO – The first time I was tested for COVID-19 was after spending hours in the bowels of the Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City on March 11, the day the NBA stopped. Utah Jazz Center Rudy Gobert had tested positive for the coronavirus earlier in the night with the …
Read More »A Covid-19 vaccine, surprisingly, is nearby. Why am I so worried?
A Just six months after identifying the SARS-CoV-2 virus as the cause of Covid-19, scientists are on the precipice of having a vaccine to combat it. Moderna and the National Institutes of Health recently announced the start of a Phase 3 clinical trial, joining several others in a constructive rivalry …
Read More »United States to Pay $ 2.1 Billion to Sanofi, GSK, in COVID-19 Vaccine Agreement
By Michael Erman and Carl O’Donnell July 31 (Reuters) – The United States government will pay $ 2.1 billion to Sanofi SA and GlaxoSmithKline Plc for COVID-19 vaccines to cover 50 million people and to undergo testing and manufacturing by the manufacturers of medications, the companies said Friday. The award …
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