In the month ending April 7, 423 cancer patients at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center were diagnosed with COVID-19, 20% of whom developed severe respiratory symptoms. That in itself was not surprising, given that cancer patients are immunocompromised and therefore face an increased risk of fighting the virus. But a …
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Donald Trump’s re-election campaign director Brad Parscale is one of the campaign staff members in near-quarantine after attending a rally in Oklahoma last weekend, where eight campaign aides tested positive for the new coronavirus. Trump campaign spokesman Tim Murtaugh announced in a conference call Thursday that “as a precautionary measure,” …
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Tokyo – The creators of the world’s fastest supercomputer want to make one thing perfectly clear: they were no trying to be number one. “Of course he was happy and relieved,” Satoshi Matsuoka told CBS News about the time he learned that his team’s “Fugaku” supercomputer had taken the crown …
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A major union representing thousands of workers in supermarkets, meat packing plants, and nursing homes said officials and government companies should require masks in public places to control the spread of the coronavirus as Texas, Florida, and other states spread. become the new critical points. Marc Perrone, president of the …
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Nearly 25 million Americans may have contracted the coronavirus, ten times more than the number of confirmed cases, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday. In a briefing with journalists on Thursday, CDC Director Robert Redfield said that surveys of blood samples taken from across the country suggest …
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