Caribbean

Resilience System


You are here

Home

US - Alaska

Scientists Worry About Political Influence Over Coronavirus Vaccine Project

Mon, 2020-08-03 09:34 — mike kraft

 

In April, with hospitals overwhelmed and much of the United States in lockdown, the Department of Health and Human Services produced a presentation for the White House arguing that rapid development of a coronavirus vaccine was the best hope to control the pandemic.

“DEADLINE: Enable broad access to the public by October 2020,” the first slide read, with the date in bold.

Country / Region Tags: 
United Kingdom
United States
US - Alaska
US - Central
US - East
US - Great Lakes
US - Gulf Coast
US - Hawaii
US - North
US - NorthEast
US - NorthWest
US - South
US - SouthEast
US - SouthWest
US - West
General Topic Tags: 
COVID-19
Contagion
Disease
Government
Health
Pandemics
Policy
Politics
Research
Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?: 
Analysis

CDC: Children might play 'important role' in spreading COVID-19

Fri, 2020-07-31 19:04 — mike kraft

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6931e1.htm?s_cid=mm6931e1_w

Country / Region Tags: 
United States
US - Alaska
US - Central
US - East
US - Great Lakes
US - Gulf Coast
US - Hawaii
US - North
US - NorthEast
US - NorthWest
US - South
US - SouthEast
US - SouthWest
US - West
General Topic Tags: 
COVID-19
Contagion
Disease
Education
Government
Health
Pandemics
Research
Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?: 
Problem
Situation Report

Children may carry coronavirus at high levels, study finds

Thu, 2020-07-30 21:06 — mike kraft
Children may carry coronavirus at high levels, study finds Infected children have at least as much of the coronavirus in their noses and throats as infected adults, according to the research. Indeed, children younger than age 5 may host up to 100 times as much of the virus in the upper respiratory tract as adults, the authors found. Apoorva Mandavilli chicagotribune.com
Country / Region Tags: 
Australia
Canada
China
Europe
India
Japan
UK - London
Mexico
Middle East
Philippines
South Korea
SouthEast Asia
United Kingdom
United Nations
United States
US - Alaska
US - Central
US - East
US - Great Lakes
US - Gulf Coast
US - Hawaii
US - North
US - NorthEast
US - NorthWest
US - South
US - SouthEast
US - SouthWest
US - West
General Topic Tags: 
COVID-19
Contagion
Disease
Health
Pandemics
Research
Science
Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?: 
Analysis

Trends show young adults exposing elders to the virus

Thu, 2020-07-30 11:18 — mike kraft
Young people are infecting older family members in shared homes Front-line caregivers are seeing more older people with covid-19. Young working adults and others who went to bars and restaurants are spreading the virus to relatives. Lenny Bernstein Washington Post
Country / Region Tags: 
United Kingdom
United States
US - Alaska
US - Central
US - East
US - Great Lakes
US - Gulf Coast
US - Hawaii
US - North
US - NorthEast
US - NorthWest
US - South
US - SouthEast
US - SouthWest
US - West
General Topic Tags: 
COVID-19
Contagion
Demographics
Disease
Government
Health
Pandemics
Policy
Politics
Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?: 
Analysis
Situation Report

INTERNATIONAL: Early in the pandemic, doctors traded tips across international boundaries

Wed, 2020-07-29 17:47 — mike kraft
Early in pandemic, frantic doctors traded tips across oceans Amid the chaos of the pandemic’s early days, doctors who faced the first coronavirus onslaught reached across oceans and language barriers in an unprecedented effort to advise colleagues trying to... AP NEWS

Amid the chaos of the pandemic’s early days, doctors who faced the first coronavirus onslaught reached across oceans and language barriers in an unprecedented effort to advise colleagues trying to save lives in the dark.

Country / Region Tags: 
China
Europe
France
Germany
Italy
UK - London
Spain
United Kingdom
United States
US - Alaska
General Topic Tags: 
COVID-19
Contagion
Cooperation
Disease
Government
Health
Pandemics
Policy
Science
Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?: 
Solutions

UPDATE: U.S. coronavirus deaths top 150,000, among highest in deaths per capita globally

Wed, 2020-07-29 17:09 — mike kraft
U.S. coronavirus deaths top 150,000, among highest in deaths per capita globally U.S. deaths from the novel coronavirus surpassed 150,000 on Wednesday, a number higher than in any other country and nearly a quarter of the world's total, according to a Reuters tally. Lisa Shumaker U.S.
Country / Region Tags: 
United States
US - Alaska
US - Central
US - East
US - Great Lakes
US - Gulf Coast
US - Hawaii
US - North
US - NorthEast
US - NorthWest
US - South
US - SouthEast
US - SouthWest
US - West
General Topic Tags: 
COVID-19
Contagion
Disease
Government
Pandemics
Policy
Politics
Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?: 
Situation Report

U.S. virus pandemic splintering into many pieces

Wed, 2020-07-29 15:54 — mike kraft

Once again, the coronavirus is ascendant. As infections mount across the country, it is dawning on Americans that the epidemic is now unstoppable, and that no corner of the nation will be left untouched.

Country / Region Tags: 
United States
US - Alaska
US - Central
US - East
US - Great Lakes
US - Gulf Coast
US - Hawaii
US - North
US - NorthEast
US - NorthWest
US - South
US - SouthEast
US - SouthWest
US - West
General Topic Tags: 
COVID-19
Contagion
Disease
Government
Health
Pandemics
Policy
Politics
Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?: 
Situation Report

Update on Virus spread, U.S and World Wide

Wed, 2020-07-29 09:12 — mike kraft
U.S. records 10,000 coronavirus deaths in 11 days as fatalities approach 150,000 U.S. deaths from the novel coronavirus were approaching 150,000 on Wednesday, the highest level in the world and rising by 10,000 in 11 days, according to a Reuters tally. Lisa Shumaker U.S.

(Reuters) - U.S. deaths from the novel coronavirus were approaching 150,000 on Wednesday, the highest level in the world and rising by 10,000 in 11 days, according to a Reuters tally.

Country / Region Tags: 
Africa
China
Europe
India
Japan
Mexico
Middle East
South Korea
SouthEast Asia
United Kingdom
United States
US - Alaska
US - Central
US - East
US - Great Lakes
US - Gulf Coast
US - Hawaii
US - North
US - NorthEast
US - NorthWest
US - South
US - SouthEast
US - SouthWest
US - West
General Topic Tags: 
COVID-19
Data
Contagion
Disease
Government
Health
Pandemics
Policy
Politics
Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?: 
Situation Report

Masks May Reduce inhaling Viral Dose: New research paper

Mon, 2020-07-27 19:16 — mike kraft

Researchers have long known that masks can prevent people from spreading airway germs to others — findings that have driven much of the conversation around these crucial accessories during the coronavirus pandemic.

Country / Region Tags: 
United Kingdom
United States
US - Alaska
US - Central
US - East
US - Great Lakes
US - Gulf Coast
US - Hawaii
US - North
US - NorthEast
US - NorthWest
US - South
US - SouthEast
US - SouthWest
US - West
General Topic Tags: 
COVID-19
Contagion
Disease
Health
Policy
Politics
Research
Science
Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?: 
Analysis
Situation Report

The U.S. has more COVID-19 testing than most. So why is it falling so short?

Mon, 2020-07-27 12:18 — mike kraft
The U.S. has more COVID-19 testing than most. So why is it falling so short? The United States might have more COVID-19 testing capacity than any other country. So why have we seen laboratories overwhelmed and many patients again waiting a week or more for results? Allison Martell U.S.

(Reuters) - The United States might have more COVID-19 testing capacity than any other country. So why have we seen laboratories overwhelmed and many patients again waiting a week or more for results?

Country / Region Tags: 
United States
US - Alaska
US - Central
US - East
US - Great Lakes
US - Gulf Coast
US - Hawaii
US - North
US - NorthEast
US - NorthWest
US - South
US - SouthEast
US - SouthWest
US - West
General Topic Tags: 
COVID-19
Contagion
Disease
Government
Health
Pandemics
Politics
Population
Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?: 
Problem

Pages

Subscribe to US - Alaska
howdy folks