The coronavirus is not as deadly to children as it is to adults, but children still get it and can still become seriously ill from it. The risk is higher for Black and Spanish children. Why it matters: In communities with high caseloads, cases among children could explode as schools …
Read More »Why the coronavirus is causing Americans to move to the suburbs
It’s not just emotional purchases, brokers say: There are smart and strategic reasons why Americans of all ages, races and incomes are moving away from urban centers. Why it matters: Bidding wars, terrifying plays for a large suburb house with a pool, buying an invisible amount of real estate – …
Read More »What to expect from the first coronavirus vaccines
The first coronavirus vaccine may come soon, but it is unlikely to be the defining blow you may be waiting for. Because it is important: The end of this global pandemic almost certainly rests with a vaccine. However, experts caution that it is important to have realistic expectations about how …
Read More »After a bad trick and disappointing earnings, Twitter weighs charging users for raising their issues
Twitter, a company well acquainted with choppy waters, is having an especially difficult time. First, there was last week’s brutal hack of high-profile accounts. Then there was a disappointing earnings report today, along with the company’s admission that it needs new sources of revenue, including subscriptions. The panorama: Twitter has …
Read More »The wide range of coronavirus symptoms makes it difficult to stop the disease.
The powerful symptoms and many manifestations of COVID-19 are complicating efforts to treat the disease and stop its spread. The panorama: There are very few illnesses that everyone experiences the same. But COVID-19 disease patterns are unusual compared to other recent pandemics, and it could usher in a new framework …
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