Colorado government Jared PolisJared Schutz Polis Protesters protesting the death of Elijah McClain shut down the Colorado highway Colorado Governor signs a bill approving vaccine exemptions Officials involved in the death of Elijah McClain withdrew from street service ‘ in an effort to protect them ‘MORE (D) announced Tuesday that …
Read More »Network claims to advance bills to reduce voting by mail
Republican lawmakers in states across the country are advancing bills that would prevent election officials from submitting absentee ballots before the November election, even in states where those top officials are fellow Republicans. At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, secretaries of state in places like Arizona, Georgia, Iowa, South …
Read More »New study warns that China’s new swine flu could transform into a human pandemic
Researchers in China discovered a new type of swine flu that is capable of triggering a pandemic, according to a study published Monday in the American scientific journal PNAS. Called G4, it genetically descends from H1N1 strain that caused a pandemic in 2009. It has “all the essential characteristics of …
Read More »Coronavirus outbreak at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California, called “devastating”
(Newser) – A California correctional facility currently accounts for almost half of the more than 2,000 prison cases in COVID-19 state, a fact that Governor Gavin Newsom now calls a “deep area of focus and concern.” Quoting data from the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, USA Today reports that …
Read More »Most people with coronavirus do not transmit it. Why do a few infect many?
At a May 30 birthday party in Texas, a man reportedly infected 18 friends and family with the coronavirus. By reading reports like these, you can think of the virus as a forest fire, instantly triggering epidemics wherever you go. But other reports tell another story entirely. In Italy, for …
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