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Empleadores evalúan hacerles pruebas para COVID-19 a sus trabajadores

By Phil Galewitz May 8, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Algunos empleadores dicen que las pruebas y los exámenes de detección pueden ayudar a reducir las transmisiones y los temores de los trabajadores.

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How States Are Faring In The Epidemic

July 27, 2020 Morning Briefing

An update of coronavirus cases and deaths from across the United States.

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Republicans March Toward Barrett Vote As Democrats Demand COVID Tests

October 6, 2020 Morning Briefing

Republican Senate leaders defended their decision not to slow down the nomination process for President’s Donald Trump’s Supreme Court pick even as coronavirus rips through Washington.

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No Proof That Food — Or Its Packaging — Transmits COVID, Experts Say

September 8, 2020 Morning Briefing

Other public health news is on vaping risks, COVID symptoms in children, how the coronavirus has outsmarted us and more.

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‘No National Shutdown,’ Biden Pledges As Transition Impasse Extends

November 20, 2020 Morning Briefing

The Biden team continues to plan for its coronavirus crisis response, though President-elect Joe Biden said Thursday: “Unfortunately, my administration hasn’t been able to get everything we need” with the ongoing transition delay.

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Colleges Helped To Spread COVID

September 23, 2020 Morning Briefing

Just what you’d think would happen, bringing college kids back to campus helped to refuel the spread of the coronavirus, a study says.

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Hackers And Fraudsters Target COVID Vaccines, Treatments

December 2, 2020 Morning Briefing

The Wall Street Journal reports on one scheme in which North Korean hackers launched a cyberattack on at least six pharmaceutical companies in the U.S., the U.K. and South Korea. Meanwhile, law enforcement warns about potential for fake coronavirus vaccine sales.

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As Coronavirus Spreads, New Orleans Closes The Bars Again

July 15, 2020 Morning Briefing

Gov. John Bel Edwards issued the new restrictions, which allow bars to continue to offer takeout service or delivery. In other state coronavirus news, concerns in Indian country, visits to nursing homes ease in Michigan and quarantines among states get tighter.

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Maskless Trump Holds First Campaign Trail Rally Since COVID Infection

October 13, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump is traveling again, telling supporters in Sanford, Florida, that he is feeling “so powerful” after his coronavirus treatment and praising his administration’s handling of the pandemic.

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As If COVID Pandemic Isn’t Hard Enough, Scammers Make Things Worse

November 11, 2020 Morning Briefing

The IRS is warning people about scammers who reach out about stimulus payments via text and email. Other coronavirus scam-related news is on fake clinical trials, fake COVID tests, fake cures and more.

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Health Care Issues Heat Up On Campaign Trail

September 9, 2020 Morning Briefing

While the coronavirus crisis dominates national attention, 2020 candidates are highlighting broader health care policy messages on the trail and in ads.

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US Life Expectancy Improved In 2019 — But That Was Before COVID Hit

December 22, 2020 Morning Briefing

The average person lived to be 78.8 years old, data released Tuesday show. But the coronavirus is expected to erase last year’s slim gain when the government releases 2020 figures next year. One early estimation predicts that the life expectancy for 2020 could decline by two to three years.

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Trump Tells Rallygoers ‘It’s Ending Anyway’ Despite Deluge Of New Cases

October 27, 2020 Morning Briefing

Without evidence, President Donald Trump continues to try to convince voters that the coronavirus outbreak is fading. On the other side of the ballot, Democratic nominee Joe Biden takes a cautious approach to the final campaign days.

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Falling Case Fatality Rate Means COVID Battle Entering New Phase, Experts Say

August 21, 2020 Morning Briefing

Other topics in the news include a new, milder coronavirus strain, COVID in breast milk and antibiotic timeouts.

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Trump Has No Role In Vaccine Rollout

December 16, 2020 Morning Briefing

President Donald Trump isn’t playing much of a role in the rollout of the coronavirus vaccine, either because he doesn’t want to or because the new team coming into the White House doesn’t want him to. Plus, a look at the “deep state” scientists who helped develop a vaccine.

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Viewpoints: US Needs To Stock Up For COVID, Next Pandemic; How Might A Vaccine Be Distributed Fairly?

July 27, 2020 Morning Briefing

Opinion and editorial pages focus on many issues related to the coronavirus crisis.

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Tyson Foods Will Open Health Clinics For Employees Near Some Meat Plants

September 4, 2020 Morning Briefing

The Springdale, Arkansas-based company processes about 20% of all beef, pork and chicken in the United States. Earlier this year, the families of three Tyson workers in Iowa who died from the coronavirus sued the company, saying it knowingly put employees at risk. Other coronavirus public health news is on flu season, sleep disruptions and more.

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Top National Security Adviser Tests Positive For Coronavirus

July 27, 2020 Morning Briefing

Robert O’Brien, President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, contracted COVID-19. Meanwhile, Dr. Anthony Fauci and a former CDC director look back on errors or mistakes made in the pandemic.

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People Who Had Covid Suffer Stronger Vaccine Effects, May Need Only 1 Dose

February 2, 2021 Morning Briefing

A study posted online Monday says people who previously had coronavirus reported fatigue, headache, chills, fever and muscle/joint pain after the first shot more frequently than people who never had covid. In other news, infectious-disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci says people previously infected have a “very high rate” of reinfection from a new strain.

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US Likely Far Off From Herd Immunity: Less Than 10% Have COVID Antibodies

September 28, 2020 Morning Briefing

A new study published in The Lancet found that only 9% of 28,500 blood samples from dialysis patients in 46 states tested positive for coronavirus antibodies.

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