Health officials have parked a mobile coronavirus testing site at a suburban high school after multiple cases of COVID-19 were identified among participants in a recently held sports camp in the area. The mobile testing site, located at the Lake Zurich High School Performing Arts Center, will be open until …
Read More »Google says Fitbit deal is ‘about devices, not data’
Google today offered a promise that it would not use Fitbit data for advertising if its acquisition were made. This is reportedly addressing high European demand before approving the Google-Fitbit deal. In a statement to ReutersGoogle said it would “work with the European Commission on an approach that safeguards consumer …
Read More »Many Tennessee schools announce plans to reopen at highest pandemic peak
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) – Many Tennessee school districts have announced plans to resume classes for the upcoming school year, and some are choosing options in person at the peak of the pandemic. So what should parents know? Lead investigative reporter Phil Williams (@ NC5PhilWilliams) has compiled a Twitter data thread …
Read More »UK could see 120,000 deaths this winter, scientists warn
A Rehab Support worker reviews patient notes when the first patients are admitted to the NHS Seacole Center in Headley Court, Surrey, a disused military hospital, which developed during the coronavirus pandemic. Victoria Jones | PA Images via Getty Images Scientists have said the UK government must prepare for a …
Read More »Top tech companies back Harvard and MIT lawsuit against Trump Admin student visa restrictions
TOPLINE A new Trump administration rule that would force many international students to leave the U.S. this fall is being challenged by more than a dozen American tech students, including Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and 18 state attorneys general in separate lawsuits. . ICE has said it would not allow foreign …
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