Last updated: 11 August 2020 19:18 EDT As students return to school, parents and teachers become increasingly concerned about how the coronavirus could spread – especially in buildings with insufficient ventilation. John Lednicky is studying viruses at the University of Florida. “There was a lot of controversy about SARS-CoV-2 being …
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The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that routine dental visits be postponed until COVID-19 is under control to protect dentists and their patients. Oral health checks, dental hygiene and other preventive care should be delayed until transmission rates drop in communities as dentists work in close proximity to patients for …
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Getty / Win McNamee JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said in a Tuesday interview with MSNBC that “we are in a recession, but you will have a delayed effect to see the normal effect of recession.” The normal effects of the recession may not come until “late this year or early …
Read More »Cases of coronavirus in California jump as counties process data backlogs
As coronavirus hospitalizations continue to decline in California, counties reported more than 13,000 new cases Monday, a notable uptick as they began processing the thousands of lab reports backlogged into the state’s reporting system for more than a week . The new cases caused the state to average an average …
Read More »McConnell calls to restart relief talks
Senate Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, wears a protective mask as he arrives at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty Images House Speaker Mitch McConnell on Tuesday urged Democrats and the White House to restart coronavirus rallies …
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