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Life as a Covid-19 contact tracer: sleuthing, stress, and veering off-script

About 50 Yale students have become members of a contact-tracing brigade charged with notifying people who may have been exposed […]

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One Hospital Was Besieged by the Virus. Nearby Was ‘Plenty of Space.’

Even as Elmhurst faced “apocalyptic” conditions, 3,500 beds were free in other New York hospitals, some no more than 20 […]

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Utah went all-in on an unproven Covid-19 treatment, then scrambled to course-correct

STAT’s Andrew Joseph writes that even before President Trump started plugging chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine as Covid-19 treatments, enthusiasm for the […]

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Trump administration outlines audacious plan to deliver ‘hundreds of millions’ of Covid-19 vaccine doses by end of 2020

STAT’s Lev Facher reports the Trump administration on Friday rolled out a hyper-ambitious plan to develop and manufacture hundreds of […]

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Rick Bright will warn Congress of ‘darkest winter in modern history’ without ramped up coronavirus response

CNN reports that Dr. Rick Bright, the ousted director of a key federal office charged with developing medical countermeasures, will […]

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Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense delves into preparedness, response for next pandemic

Kim Riley writes in Homeland Preparedness News that the United States’ preparedness and response capabilities have buckled under the stress […]

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Trump takes on governors, pushes states to universally test nursing home residents, staff

Danielle Brown writes in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News that President Trump Monday urged states to universally test all nursing home […]

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