June 03, 2020

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New York Times

Latin America Becomes A New Epicenter Of The Coronavirus Pandemic

The World Health Organization has reported that Latin America is now the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic. Pan American Health Organization warned countries against rushing to reopen economies.

NPR

Sweden should have done more against coronavirus but broad strategy right: chief epidemiologist

Reuters

Gilead's remdesivir could see $7 billion in annual sales on stockpiling boost: analyst

Reuters

HOW THAILAND CONTAINED COVID-19

In politically turbulent Thailand, a public health system with popular support -- not decrees from above -- made all the difference.

FPIF

Where can you go on holiday in Europe as coronavirus restrictions ease?

Reuters

After Reopening Schools, Israel Orders Them To Shut If COVID-19 Cases Are Discovered

At least 244 students and school employees have tested positive for the coronavirus in recent weeks, according to the education ministry. At least 130 cases occurred in a single school in Jerusalem.

NPR

Surgisphere: governments and WHO changed Covid-19 policy based on suspect data from tiny US company

Surgisphere, whose employees appear to include a sci-fi writer and adult content model, provided database behind Lancet and New England Journal of Medicine hydroxychloroquine studies

The Guardian

Tracking protests across the USA in the wake of George Floyd's death

Citizens protesting police killings of Black Americans take to streets across US

USA Today

America is facing a 'double pandemic': coronavirus COVID-19 and racism

The world watched eight minutes of George Floyd's final moments, while other black men and women died out of sight, in hospitals and in their homes of COVID-19. Here's why African-American community leaders have dubbed this moment a 'double pandemic'.

ABC.au

Black communities at heart of Floyd protests face ‘pandemic within a pandemic’

'They know that they’re incurring a risk, but it’s for a greater cause,” one Atlanta physician says.

Politico

Will the pandemic permanently alter scientific publishing?

The push for rapid and open publishing could take off — although financial pressures lie ahead: part 4 in a series on science after the pandemic.

Nature

Pandemic Politics: Is there a right time – and way – to protest during a pandemic?

Recent protests in the United States have stirred a debate about whether it is safe to protest during a public health crisis that requires physical distancing.

Brookings

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New York Times

Exclusive: Coronavirus began 'as an accident' in Chinese lab, says former MI6 boss

Sir Richard Dearlove tells Telegraph's Planet Normal podcast that new scientific report suggests key elements of the virus were 'inserted'

Telegraph

Wuhan tests 10 million people, finds few virus infections

BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus was first detected late last year, has tested nearly 10 million people in an unprecedented 19-day campaign to check an entire city.

Horse named for Dr. Anthony Fauci finishes second in debut

A racehorse named for Dr. Anthony Fauci finished second in his debut. Fauci the 2-year-old colt was beaten by a horse named Prisoner in the third race at Belmont Park in New York on Wednesday.

Why a vaccine may not be enough to end the pandemic

We need to plan for many different Covid-19 vaccine scenarios. These four factors will influence the outcome.

Vox

‘Which death do they choose?’: Many Black men fear wearing a mask more than the coronavirus

When the #coronavirus began spreading, the question for many Black men was not where to get a mask. It was: How do I cover my face and not get shot?

Statnews

Pandemic Could Scar a Generation of Working Mothers

New York Times

June 03, 2020

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