“We are united in our effort to defeat China’s Invisible Virus, and many people say it is patriotic to wear a face mask when you cannot socially distance yourself,” Trump tweeted Monday, nearly three months after the US Centers. Disease Control and Prevention recommends wearing masks in public. “There is …
Read More »Los Angeles County Reports Record Coronavirus Hospitalizations
Los Angeles County officials have announced another record day among patients hospitalized for the coronavirus. As of Monday, 2,232 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 symptoms, the highest number of a single day reported and the sixth consecutive day that hospitalizations exceeded 2,100. On Sunday, 2,216 patients were reported, the first …
Read More »Formation of tracked quadruple helix DNA in living human cells for the first time
Credit: CC0 Public domain DNA generally forms the classic double helix shape discovered in 1953: two strands coiled together. Several other structures have been formed in test tubes, but this does not necessarily mean that they form within living cells. Quadruple helix structures, called DNA G-quadruplexes (G4s), have previously been …
Read More »Utah Jazz star says battle with coronavirus was ‘one of the scariest experiences’ of his life
Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell was one of the first NBA players to test positive for the coronavirus in March, saying it was “one of the scariest experiences” of his life. Mitchell, along with Jazz Center Rudy Gobert, were infected, and Mitchell recalls a sleepless night wondering if he had …
Read More »Nina Kapur, CBS2 reporter, dies after moped accident
A local television journalist died over the weekend, police said, after she fell off a scooter that had been rented from Revel, a moped company whose Vespa-style vehicles have become a familiar sight on the streets. from Brooklyn and Queens. The accident, which a company spokeswoman said was believed to …
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