Suddenly, the city that never sleeps begins to sleep strangely. Apartment layouts are at a record high, more than 1,200 restaurants are closed, and Wall Street bigwigs are doing their job out of Greenwich or the Hamptons. Why it matters: New York City is a success story in defeating COVID-19, …
Read More »SpaceX has a year of banner
SpaceX is reaping profits this year, solidifying its role in the top tier of space companies operating in the US today – and impressing the rest of the sector in a new era of space flight. Why it matters: Instead of staying the young upstart that breaks all the rules, …
Read More »Visiting dentists is rebound despite outbreaks of coronavirus
Dentists’ offices reopen and work overtime, and teeth suppliers are optimistic things are close to back to normal after the coronavirus put the sector on ice for almost two months. Why it matters: Teeth cleaning and filling cavities, by their nature, require close contact with the vessel that spreads the …
Read More »Cardiologists raise concerns about coronavirus causing myocarditis to cause sudden heart attacks in athletes
Cardiologists are increasingly concerned that coronavirus infections in the brain can cause complications that lead to sudden cardiac death in athletes. Why it matters: Even if only a small percentage of COVID-19 cases lead to major cardiac conditions, the full reach of the pandemic increases the risk for those who …
Read More »Not all children get mild coronavirus infections
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 …
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