Students wearing protective masks raise their hands in class as a distance lecturer teaches at a public hearing in Provo, Utah, US, on Thursday, August 20, 2020. George Frey | Bloomberg via Getty Images The World Health Organization warned Thursday that a growing body of evidence suggests children are playing …
Read More »U.S. first unemployment claims fell to $ 1 million in late August, reversing the downward trend
The numbers: New unemployment benefits fell to just over $ 1 million in late August, resuming a downward trend, perhaps signaling the resumption of a slow or painful recovery in the U.S. labor market. Initial unemployment claims, a rough measure of redundancies, were rejected by 98,000 to 1 million in …
Read More »LG’s new wearable air purifier is what George Jetson would wear in the bad timeline
Image: LG LG unveiled its new PuriCare ™ Wearable Air Purifier on Thursday, essentially putting one of LG’s home air purifiers on your face. The device looks like something George Jetson might wear if he fell into bad timeline — with climate change-fueled fires, militarized police tear-jerking peaceful Protestants, and …
Read More »Santa Clara County health director exploits CDC COVID test changes for direction
Health leaders from Santa Clara County on Wednesday unveiled recent changes to the CDC’s coronavirus guidelines that relaxed test testing recommendations for asymptomatic individuals at a news conference. The changes, which appeared on the CDC’s website on Monday, say that people who have been in close contact with a COVID-19 …
Read More »Here’s why we can not rely on rapid testing of coronavirus
Share on PinterestProvinces of provincial provinces like these in California have relied primarily on “gold standard” COVID-19 tests, not rapid tests. Getty Images People are increasingly using rapid coronavirus tests to screen for the virus before attending an event. Rapid antigen tests for the new coronavirus are less accurate than …
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