Tal Axelrod writes the director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said his agency’s guidance for reopening […]
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May 2020
Category: Public Health Preparedness
May 2020
CNN reports that a birthday party was behind a cluster of coronavirus cases in Pasadena, California, according to health officials. A “large […]
May 2020
Reid Wilson writes in The Hill that State governments are building armies of contact tracers in a new phase of […]
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May 2020
Detailed guidelines for reopening drafted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were blocked from publication after Trump administration […]
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May 2020
Thanks to our pal Laura Runnels for letting us know about this new tool that will help health departments determine […]
May 2020
STAT’s Andrew Joseph writes that for all the talk of a second wave of coronavirus cases hitting the United States […]
May 2020
National Public Radio reports that to safely phase out social distancing measures, the U.S. needs more diagnostic testing for the […]
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May 2020
The Hill reports the coronavirus that has exploded into a pandemic has almost certainly been circulating for several months longer […]
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May 2020
Scientists have identified a newer, more contagious coronavirus mutation that they say has become dominant globally, reports the Chicago Tribune. Mutations happen […]
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May 2020
Brett Samuels and J. Edward Moreno write in The Hill that the White House is in the early stages of […]
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