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“Duele en el alma”: la lucha de los trabajadores en residencias de adultos mayores

By Anna Almendrala April 21, 2020 KFF Health News Original

La epidemia de COVID-19 ha resaltado las profundas debilidades de la industria que atiende a las personas mayores y más frágiles de la nación en centros de cuidado y residencias.

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CDC Steps Up Pandemic Guidance While White House Is Distracted

November 16, 2020 Morning Briefing

The public health agency — which has often been at odds with the White House over coronavirus messaging — has recently begun to issue more assertive bulletins, though skipping news conferences to explain them. Other CDC news relates to cruises and Thanksgiving.

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California, Maine Mobilize To Shore Up Testing In Hard-Hit Areas

July 28, 2020 Morning Briefing

Officials in those states both take actions to boost coronavirus testing in vulnerable regions.

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Trump’s COVID-19 Tests Now Negative, Doctor Says

October 13, 2020 Morning Briefing

Dr. Sean Conley’s memo states that President Donald Trump tested negative for the coronavirus on consecutive days and that his medical team assessed him to no longer be contagious. Others question the effectiveness of the test used.

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Trump Made Surprising Gains In Counties Hit Hardest By COVID

November 6, 2020 Morning Briefing

From 2016 to 2020, electoral support grew significantly for President Donald Trump in 68 of the 100 counties with the highest death rates, according to an NPR analysis. The AP found the same trend in a majority of counties with the most coronavirus cases per capita.

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Lab Researchers Force Coronavirus To Mutate — And Get Unsettling Results

July 29, 2020 Morning Briefing

The study, which has not yet been published in a scientific journal, found that the virus became invisible to disease-fighting antibodies. Other research and scientific news includes advances on antibodies, the latest tech, celebrity cancer therapy and antibiotics use.

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Kids With Mild Or No COVID Symptoms More Contagious Than Sick Adults, Study Finds

August 20, 2020 Morning Briefing

The new research raises alarms about the role of children in spreading coronavirus, especially at a time when many are returning to school.

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As COVID Disrupts Sports, Even The President Gets Caught Up In It

July 27, 2020 Morning Briefing

Also: a coronavirus outbreak among Marlin team members, and Dr. Fauci talks sports.

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Dual Events, Dueling Messages: Trump, Biden Paint Discordant Pictures Of Pandemic Future

December 9, 2020 Morning Briefing

The current and future presidents held concurrent public events Tuesday, but that’s where any similarities cease. At his vaccine summit, President Donald Trump claimed that the worst of the coronavirus crisis is over. President-elect Joe Biden, when introducing his selected health team, warned that the worst is yet to come.

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Sanofi Moves Up Target For Its COVID-19 Vaccine; Gilead Doubles Estimate Of Remdesivir Production

June 23, 2020 Morning Briefing

News on the development of coronavirus vaccine and treatment is reported.

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Michigan Restrictions In Spotlight As Atlas Draws Rebukes For ‘Reckless’ Remark

November 17, 2020 Morning Briefing

A tweet from White House coronavirus task force member Scott Atlas calling on Michigan residents to “rise up” against reinstated pandemic restrictions drew reactions from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Dr. Anthony Fauci and Stanford University, where Atlas is a fellow.

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Study Suggests Sick Leave Law Helps Reduce COVID Spread

October 20, 2020 Morning Briefing

The research in Health Affairs examined whether emergency sick-leave provisions provided in a coronavirus relief bill cut the number of reported new COVID-19 cases. News outlets also look at treatment options for the virus.

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Biden Creates Special Transition Team Dedicated To COVID Crisis Response

November 12, 2020 Morning Briefing

This group met for the first time on Tuesday and will be largely separate from the coronavirus task force that President-elect Joe Biden named earlier this week, Politico reports. News outlets report on other ways the incoming administration is approaching the COVID public health emergency.

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Lo que los padres deben saber sobre la difícil decisión de cerrar escuelas

By Anna Maria Barry-Jester March 17, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Los cierres son parte de una estrategia amplia para limitar las interacciones públicas y frenar la propagación de COVID-19. Pero la decisión está lejos de ser fácil, y es controversial.

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How Back-To-School Is Going

September 3, 2020 Morning Briefing

In most places, not well, mostly because of the fears of teachers and other staff that they could catch the coronavirus. Also, students in Wuhan, China return to class.

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Health Agency Heads Field Heated Questions On Vaccines, Independence Of Scientists

September 24, 2020 Morning Briefing

FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn, NIH infectious disease chief Anthony Fauci and CDC Director Robert Redfield testified on the state of the coronavirus pandemic before a Senate panel Wednesday.

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Alaska Weighs Prioritizing Vaccine For Inmates As Prison Outbreak Grows

December 15, 2020 Morning Briefing

More than 700 inmates in one prison have been diagnosed with COVID-19. In news from other states, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing increasing complaints about his handling of the pandemic, Philadelphia is closing some shelters for homeless people and federal officials announce they have found a mink in the wild that has the coronavirus.

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New CDC Guidance Expected: COVID Patients Don’t Need To Be Retested

July 17, 2020 Morning Briefing

With the U.S. coronavirus system again under strain, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to release guidelines saying that coronavirus patients don’t need to be tested again — after symptoms clear — in order to prove they are no longer contagious.

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Texas Prepares For Overflow Of Morgues As Daily Case Record Reported

July 16, 2020 Morning Briefing

Developments in the coronavirus pandemic are reported out of Texas, Nebraska, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Missouri.

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Gyms May Not Be As Safe As Owners Say

September 22, 2020 Morning Briefing

Public health experts question the methods of a study that concluded gyms and health clubs are not spreading the coronavirus. More COVID-related public health news is on nursing homes and home ventilation.

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