A new study at the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering showed that ventilation systems can change the spread of aerosolized and potentially virus-containing particles in common indoor areas. The study looked at the results in an elevator, a supermarket, and a classroom. Although their findings are still …
Read More »SEC Moves Into 2020 Calendar For Conference Only, Delays Season Start
The Southeast Conference made its big move on Thursday. The SEC moved to a schedule of only 10 conference games and changed the start of the season back to September 26, sources told AL.com. The schedule change also pushes the SEC championship game to December 19 at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium …
Read More »Salt Lake City schools will start online only this fall, with plans to return in person “as soon as it’s safe”
Editor’s Note: The Salt Lake Tribune provides free access to critical stories about the coronavirus. Enroll in our main newsletter, sent to your inbox every morning. To support journalism like this, please donate or become a subscriber. The move, approved by the district’s board of education on Thursday, is a …
Read More »Why might some people who have not had Covid-19 have immunity?
The immune systems of some people who have not been exposed to the new coronavirus may have some familiarity with the pathogen, possibly helping to reduce the severity of the disease if that person contracts Covid-19, a new study suggests. © NIAID-RML This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2, also …
Read More »The first dog in the United States to test positive for COVID-19 has died – Boston News, Weather, Sports
(WHDH) – A German shepherd from New York who enjoyed hugging, long car rides, and swimming passed away after becoming the first dog in the United States to test positive for COVID-19, according to a new report. Shortly before his seventh birthday in mid-April, Buddy began suffering from respiratory problems, …
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