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HURRICANE LAURA DISRUPTS LOUISIANA’S CORONA VIRUS RESPONSE

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The state had to discontinue community-based testing
Evacuation operations further worsen the transmission of corona virus

State officials and epidemiologists said that Hurricane Laura is disrupting the corona virus respon...

DR. ROBERT REDFIELD: INITIALLY CORONA VIRUS VACCINE DEVELOPMENT COULD FALL SHORT ON SUPPLY

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The U.S. has invested in six vaccine candidates
It has been done under the Operation Warp Speed

Dr. Robert Redfield said that once the corona virus vaccine is in place it is going to observe a supply shortage. It wil...

CALIFORNIA ADOPTS NEW REOPENING FRAMEWORK BASED ON A FOUR-TIERED APPROACH

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Positivity rate and case rate will be determining factors
The non-essential indoor businesses can return based on the area’s corona virus spread

California announced a new framework for individual countie...

THE U.S. FDA COULD SOON MAKE THE CORONA VIRUS VACCINE AVAILABLE

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The move is not influenced by Trump administration
It would be done only if the benefits outweigh the risks

The United States is observing the rising number of corona virus cases. To make the v...

DR. SCOTT GOTTLIEB: IT IS IMPORTANT TO TEST ASYMPTOMATIC PEOPLE

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CDC recently revised the testing guidelines
Many states could take a stand against the revised version

Dr. Scott Gottlieb recently highlighted the need to test asymptomatic people. He said that they could be at high risk o...

MIDWEST ARISES AS A NEW HOT SPOT FOR THE CORONA VIRUS OUTBREAK

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The positivity rate observes a rise in this region
Influenza season may further worsen it

Midwest is observing the rise in corona virus cases. Several states in the region have reported the same. It includes Iowa, Michigan...

DR. SCOTT GOTTLIEB: A CHANGE IN THE REQUIREMENT FOR HOME CORONA VIRUS TESTS WILL PROVE HELPFUL

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It would give faster results
People can accordingly take the necessary precautions

Dr. Scott Gottlieb acknowledged the new move by the Food and Drug Administration. It could en...

STUDY: ASYMPTOMATIC CHILDREN CAN SHED THE VIRUS FOR WEEKS

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Study findings could help in the development of public health strategies
It could eventually help to contain the virus spread within communities

A new study has been conducted regarding the corona virus in children. As per...

TRUMP TO SIGN A DEAL FOR THE PURCHASE OF 150 MILLION RAPID CORONA VIRUS TESTS

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It will cost around $5
It delivers result in minutes

President Donald Trump is going to make a big announcement. It is regarding the purchase of 150 million rapid corona virus tests. The test is called the Bina...

KAMALA HARRIS CRITICIZES TRUMP OVER HIS HANDLING OF CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC

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Pandemic has damaged economy severely
It has impacted the daily lives of everyone

On Thursday, Sen. Kamala Harris criticized President Trump. It was because he did not manage the corona virus pandemic well. She is a Democr...

EXPERTS HINT TOWARDS THE POSSIBILITY OF A DOUBLE-DIP IN THE US ECONOMY

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The initial US jobless claims point towards the same
The U.S. economy needs greater fiscal support

For the US economy, many experts and economists have raised concerns. It is regarding the possibility of a double-dip rece...

THE VIRUS SPREAD ON THE SURFACES IN HOSPITALS CAN BE CONTROLLED BY STRINGENT CLEANING AND DISINFECTION PROTOCOLS

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The conclusions were limited as it lacked study of other modes of transmission
For holistic results, researchers suggest additional air and surface studies

Researchers at the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey conducte...

WHO INDICATES ON THE POSSIBILITY OF CORONA VIRUS RE-INFECTION

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It stated that it is possible but rare
Scientists are still learning about the virus

The World Health Organization stated the possibility that people who have recovered from the corona virus could be re-infected. A recent ...

Moderna’s potential vaccine generates a good immune response in elderly patients

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The company tested its vaccine on 10 adults and 10 elderly adults
The vaccine did not report any serious adverse events

Moderna announced on Wednesday that in an early-stage clinical trial, its potential corona virus vacci...

CDC DEFENDS THE REVISED GUIDANCE FOR CORONA VIRUS TESTING

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CDC revised its testing guidance recently
It received huge criticism

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defends its new guidance on corona virus testing. It turned controversial and...

ANDREW CUOMO REFUSES TO FOLLOW THE REVISED GUIDELINES ON THE COVID – 19 TESTING

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He considers it to be a political tool
He blames CDC for being self-contradictory

Andrew Cuomo said that the state won’t follow the revised guidance on corona virus testing. It was regarding the testing of asymptomat...

CDC PROPOSES CORONA VIRUS VACCINE DISTRIBUTION GUIDELINES

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The guidelines suggest prioritizing health-care workers, vulnerable Americans, etc.
Vulnerable include those with underlying health conditions and the elderly

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put forth ...