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A lot of transmission has been happening in workplaces. Previous restrictions have seen cases plateau at several hundred per day, but these latest measures are designed to drive numbers down.
When home and work life look the same, events tend to blur into a single unmemorable blob. And that's when we start to forget things.
A White House decision to take over collection of COVID-19 data from the CDC sparked worries over political interference. A public data expert talks about the importance of transparent public data.
When Abbott Thayer's wife succumbed to the disease, his life and art underwent a dramatic shift.
COVID-19 public health messages often classify 'elderly neighbours' as in need of aid, and overlook the substantial contributions, achievements and resources of older people.
California’s COVID-19 disparities are sobering. Everyone is at risk, but low-income, Black and Latino residents are dying at higher rates.
Test positivity rates measure the success of a testing program. Even though the US performs a huge number of tests, high test positivity rates across the country show that that it still isn't enough.
Medical assistance teams are a group of experienced health workers sent to handle a medical or humanitarian crisis, including from today, the growing number of COVID-19 cases in Victoria's aged care.
We still don't know if being in lockdown during the pandemic really does lead to fewer premature babies, as some people report. Maybe we're trying too hard to find some good news.
COVID-19 tests rely on a process developed at a biotech company co-founded by a Canadian. Canada’s current testing expertise needs to be channelled to prepare for the next wave, and the next pandemic.
The demon is not density but rather that African countries have not planned and made the investments necessary to manage the downsides of the type of density found in informal settlements.
Despite a lighter lockdown, Sweden hasn’t avoided the damaging economic disruption experienced elsewhere.
My analysis suggests when COVID-19 cases reach 100 over 14 days, an outbreak gets very difficult to control — as we saw in Victoria. Over the last fortnight, NSW has recorded at least 154 new cases.
The pandemic has disrupted local, regional and national supply chains, making the problem of hunger in India much worse.
A new study estimates that $22 billion to $30 billion dollars per year needs to be spent to maintain forests and reduce the likelihood of a pathogen jumping from wildlife to humans.
Just because someone isn't wearing a mask doesn't mean they don't want to. They might have a disability or medical condition you can't see that makes wearing a mask difficult or distressing.
Many people are reporting persistent symptoms like headaches and shortness of breath after two months or more since being infected.
Congress needs to make sure the HEROES Act includes adequate funding for people with disabilities.
South Africans have experienced significant shocks to their livelihoods, and the threat of hunger presents a major concern for health, political and social stability.
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Deputy Director, Pandemic & Biosecurity Policy Program, Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs, Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University
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Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia
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Honorary Senior Lecturer in Virology and President of Research-Aid Networks, University of Kent
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Postdoctoral Researcher, McMaster University
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Senior Lecturer, Questrom School of Business, Boston University
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Professor of Public Health, University of Otago
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Associate Professor, La Trobe University
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Directeur du laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale, Collège de France
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Professor Emeritus of Health Policy and Management, York University, Emergency Physician at University Health Network, Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto
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Associate Dean For Global One Health, College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences; and Director, Pandemic and Biosecurity Policy Program, Scowcroft Institute for International Affairs, Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University
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John F. Wood Chair in Entrepreneurship, University of Guelph
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Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry and President-Elect of the International Society for Antiviral Research, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Professor of Immunology and Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, University of Guelph
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Associate Professor of Viral Immunology, Department of Pathobiology, University of Guelph
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