Coronavirus symptoms do not have to be present for a person to be contagious. Asymptomatic carriers can clear the virus, which means they can expel infectious particles that contain the pathogen. A new study revealed that an asymptomatic carrier placed in isolation in China spread the virus to objects in …
Read More »Bonnaroo 2020 canceled due to COVID-19, will return in 2021
This year’s edition of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee has been canceled due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Originally rescheduled for September 24-27, 2020, the festival is expected to return from June 17-20, 2021. Ticket holders for 2020 may extend their ticket until next year or …
Read More »The coronavirus may have infected 10 times more Americans than was reported, according to the CDC.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Government experts believe more than 20 million Americans could have contracted the coronavirus, 10 times more than official counts, indicating that many people without symptoms have or have had the disease, senior administration officials said . The estimate, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is …
Read More »The entire union will vote on the NHL return game package and the CBA extension
The full membership of the NHL Players Association will vote on a comprehensive Return to Play proposal that would include an extension of the collective bargaining agreement, as well as coronavirus-related protocols for training camp (Phase 3) and the projected tournament Summer Stanley Cup (Phase 4) once underway Negotiations between …
Read More »Coronarvirus tests nasal probes with an incredibly long stick
The Coronarvirus test bot probes the nose with an incredibly long stick through the movements of a human operator who can ‘feel’ the procedure using a joystick Robot could replace healthcare workers administering coronavirus tests The system works with a joystick, allowing personnel to steer the machine. A long swab …
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