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More than 14,000 people signed a petition demanding the resignation of St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson after she disclosed the personal information of people pushing for police reform during a briefing on Facebook Live. The Missouri ACLU tweeted that Krewson’s decision on Friday to read the names and addresses of …

“Our best estimate at the moment is for each reported case that there were actually 10 other infections,” said Dr. Redfield. The source of his claim was unclear at the time. Subsequently, the CDC published the data on its website and in MedRxiv, a repository of scientific results that have …

Arizona: Walking the streets of Tucson or Phoenix can give the impression that the pandemic never existed in Arizona. People go about their usual business, and construction on the border wall on the southern border with Mexico seems to be gaining momentum. President Donald Trump took a trip to the …

As if more evidence was needed that crises plaguing the United States hit the African-American community even harder, black colleges and universities (HBCU) historically absorbed yet another big hit on Friday with Morehouse College canceling its fall sports season. The University of Atlanta canceled the soccer and cross country season. …

Note that the University of Barcelona study is a preprint and as such has not yet been peer reviewed. COVID-19 was announced in Wuhan, China in early December 2019 and would reach all over the world later, including Europe. The first case in Europe was announced in France in late …