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It's being repeated by elected officials and public health experts in regard to President Donald Trump's upcoming New Hampshire rally. It's also the new rule if you want to get a cup of coffee at Starbucks.
The plan to scale back the conference's athletic schedule will affect football, men’s and women’s cross country, field hockey, men’s and women’s soccer, and women’s volleyball. It will only be put into action if public health officials advise playing sports at all, as concerns grow regarding the coronavirus pandemic.
Other health care companies in the news: Oscar, Sutter Health, Teladoc Health and United Hospital Fund.
Issues like longer wait times and supply shortages are becoming apparent in many areas. In related news: Wyoming will test all prisoners for COVID-19.
The fund aims to help struggling startups survive a collapsing antibiotic market that has dramatically reduced the number of promising drugs.
Harvard and MIT, as well as the state of California, are among entities filing suit against a Trump administration immigration policy which could lead to the deportation of international students who only take online higher-education courses -- even though many institutions are not planning to offer in-person learning this fall.
The science seems iffy, political messages pitched and school officials say it will take an infusion of funds to pull it off. The stakes are high as school systems around the country begin to release their plans.
In public comments Thursday, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield said, “the reason I push it is that I truly believe it’s for the public health benefit of these kids.” The agency's final guidelines for reopening schools are still in flux after criticism from President Donald Trump.
Italian researchers studied 31 women with COVID-19 who delivered babies in March and April.
The president said he will "likely" wear a mask when he visits combat veterans and health care workers at Walter Reed Medical Center this weekend.
In an impassioned speech, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns that the greatest threat to effectively fighting the pandemic is a lack of global leadership and unity.
The World Health Organization previously dismissed the possibility that respiratory droplets can linger in the air and transmit the virus. A group of 200 scientists penned a letter to the agency earlier this week urging them to acknowledge the scientific evidence.
In an interview with The Hill, Dr. Anthony Fauci said, "I think any state that is having a serious problem, that state should seriously look at shutting down." With infections surging in so many places, the question of re-instituting restrictions is being fiercely debated by government and public health officials across the U.S.
This sampling of news stories reflects high numbers in Oregon, Wisconsin and Illinois as well as from a Navajo nation reservation that encompasses parts of Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.
New outlets tallying the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases report that Thursday posted yet another daily high mark.
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations.
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