Imperial County has been so overwhelmed by the coronavirus that the state recommends that county officials re-impose a strict stay-at-home order, Governor Gavin Newsom said Friday. Newsom also said the state has “paused” the issuance of additional guidelines that would allow counties to accelerate the reopening of their economies and …
Read More »This simple model shows the importance of wearing masks and social distancing.
The research summary is a brief overview of interesting academic work. With the arrival of an infectious disease outbreak, epidemiologists and public health officials are soon trying to forecast deaths and infections using complex computer models. But with a new virus like the one causing COVID-19, these estimates are compounded …
Read More »The popular RPG Disco Elysium can be adapted to a television program
There is a TV series based on the 2019 independent game Elysium Disc possibly coming, Variety reports. Elysium Disc released in October 2019 exclusively for PC, set in the same universe as the 2013 novel Sacred and terrible air. In the game, andYou play as an experienced detective tasked with …
Read More »Prestigious NJ private schools promise to be inclusive after videos of racist alumni
A prestigious private school in New Jersey has promised to become “an inclusive and anti-racist community” after recent graduates appeared in a racist Snapchat video and current and former students of color opened an Instagram account to share their experiences on the school. Nate Panza, an incoming freshman and soccer …
Read More »Coronavirus: Who is at risk of contracting COVID-19? CDC adds new groups
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its list of people who are at risk for the most serious cases of COVID-19. The interesting aspects: Older adults remain on the list. People with underlying conditions are still at risk. The risk increases as you get older. But those …
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