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June 03, 2021

COVID origin: Evidence of lab leak that may have caused coronavirus would have been destroyed by China, ex-MI6 chief says
COVID origin: Evidence of lab ...
Initially widely dismissed as conspiracy theories, claims the virus may have escaped from a Wuhan laboratory are gaining traction.
Sky News
Why You Might Feel Weird When You Go Maskless
Why You Might Feel Weird When ...
A vaccinated philosopher goes shopping, barefaced.
Slate
How COVID-19 Is Revolutionizing Healthcare Around the World
How COVID-19 Is Revolutionizin...
The pandemic has wrought immense suffering while simultaneously accelerating the adoption of new ways to improve global health.
Time Magazine
Fauci: Ending AIDS epidemic by 2030 may be achievable
Fauci: Ending AIDS epidemic by...
Axios
COVID-19 cases hit lowest point in U.S. since pandemic began
COVID-19 cases hit lowest poin...
Axios
Long Covid: 'Since I had virus, I smell rotten meat and chemicals'
Long Covid: 'Since I had virus...
Sally McCreith, 31, says her distorted sense of taste and smell has 'turned her life upside down'.
BBC
Coronavirus: Germany fights trade in fake Covid vaccine certificates
Coronavirus: Germany fights tr...
Fraudsters offer forged German vaccine certificates on the encrypted Telegram messenger service.
BBC
Coronavirus: First cruise ship arrives in Venice since pandemic began
Coronavirus: First cruise ship...
The MSC Orchestra is due pick up passengers for a Mediterranean voyage - but protests are planned.
BBC
When Will Covid Pandemic Really End? Covax Says Poor Nations Need Vaccines
When Will Covid Pandemic Reall...
Bloomberg
Thousands of emails from and to Fauci during the pandemic’s early days were published. Here’s what they show about him | CNN Politics
Thousands of emails from and t...
CNN
Dr. Anthony Fauci says publicly released email about lab leak is being misconstrued | CNN
Dr. Anthony Fauci says publicl...
CNN
Dr. Fauci: We need to keep an open mind to possibilities
Dr. Fauci: We need to keep an ...
NIAID Director Dr. Anthony Fauci joins Morning Joe to discuss the release of thousands of his work emails from March and April 2020 via FOIA requests. Dr. Fauci discusses the search for the origins of the coronavirus and what he expects from this summer.
MSNBC News
Sera proteomic features of active and recovered COVID-19 patients: potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
Sera proteomic features of act...
Nature
Drug repurposing screens identify chemical entities for the development of COVID-19 interventions - Nature Communications
Drug repurposing screens ident...
Here, the authors perform repurposing screens of the ReFRAME drug library in two cell lines and identify inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Antiviral activity of prodrug MK-4482 is confirmed in hamsters.
Nature
A predictive score for progression of COVID-19 in hospitalized persons: a cohort study - npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine
A predictive score for progres...
Nature
Ensemble machine learning of factors influencing COVID-19 across US counties - Scientific Reports
Ensemble machine learning of f...
Nature
NIH researchers identify potential new antiviral drug for COVID-19
NIH researchers identify poten...
Compound targets essential viral enzyme and prevents replication in cells.
National Institutes of Health NIH .gov
Millions Of Women Haven't Rejoined The Workforce — And May Not Anytime Soon
Millions Of Women Haven't Rejo...
Millions of women who lost their jobs in the pandemic have yet to return to work, even though the economy has improved. What's keeping them back is a mix of factors that may not be resolved quickly.
NPR
5 Things We Learned From Anthony Fauci's Emails
5 Things We Learned From Antho...
Thousands of pages of Dr. Fauci's emails have been released to reporters. Here's what they tell us about his life and manner during the early months of the pandemic.
NPR
During The Pandemic Lockdown, Traffic Deaths Soared To The Highest Level In 13 Years
During The Pandemic Lockdown, ...
Safety regulators say a 7% spike in deaths last year, the biggest increase in 13 years, may have come from drivers speeding and taking other risks on less-congested roads.
NPR
Why Contact Tracing Couldn't Keep Up With The U.S. COVID Outbreak
Why Contact Tracing Couldn't K...
Despite a massive hiring push last year, health agencies around the U.S. failed to contain the pandemic through contact tracing. Health leaders reflect on lessons learned and what's next.
NPR
How United Airlines Is Trying to Plan Around a Pandemic Published 2020
How United Airlines Is Trying ...
The New York Times
On the Post-Pandemic Horizon, Could That Be … a Boom? Published 2021
On the Post-Pandemic Horizon, ...
The New York Times
Beyond the jab: A need for global coordination of pharmacovigilance for COVID-19 vaccine deployment
Beyond the jab: A need for glo...
The Lancet
California mandated masks. Florida opened its restaurants. Did any of it matter?
California mandated masks. Flo...
Which Covid-19 restrictions really worked — and which ones really didn’t?
Vox
Should we keep wearing masks after the coronavirus pandemic?
Should we keep wearing masks a...
Washington Post
Covid-19 lab-leak theory: China's bat researchers under scrutiny - The Washington Post
Covid-19 lab-leak theory: Chin...
Washington Post
Anthony Fauci and the Wuhan Lab - WSJ
Anthony Fauci and the Wuhan La...
WSJ