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Aug 10 2022
Headline Roundup
Experts Remain Divided on Long COVID Treatments
More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers remain divided on long COVID and how to cure its symptoms.
The CDC currently defines post-COVID conditions as a wide range of ongoing health problems that can last weeks, months or years after an initial COVID-19 infection. One recent study from King’s College London identified three different "subtypes" of long COVID that
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Jun 04 2021
Headline Roundup
US Adds 559,000 Jobs in May; Unemployment Drops to 5.8%
The U.S. economy added 559,000 jobs in May, falling short of economists' predictions of 675,000 but more than doubling the 266,000 jobs added in April. The national unemployment rate fell from 6.1% to 5.8%, the lowest it's been since the pandemic began; this beat economists' estimates of 5.9%. Jobless claims also fell to 385,000 this week, a new pandemic low. Employment remains 5% lower than
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Apr 01 2020
Perspectives Blog
Fact Check: Coronavirus Viral Rumor Rundown
Editor's Note: Our friends at the News Literacy Project have curated examples of rumors and fake news when it comes to the COVID-19 coronavirus. Check out the examples below, and share on Facebook and Twitter to alert your friends.
Coronavirus Viral Rumor RundownNO: COVID-19 does not cause pulmonary fibrosis (scarring of the lungs). NO:: Holding your breath for 10 seconds is
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Dec 01 2021
Headline Roundup
First Case of Omicron Variant Detected in US
The first case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 was detected in the U.S. Wednesday.
The infected person is a fully vaccinated individual who recently returned to California from a trip to South Africa and tested positive for the virus on Monday. Infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci announced the finding at the White House Wednesday and said the person has "mild symptoms, which are
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Dec 09 2022
Headline Roundup
Second 'Twitter Files' Drop Shows Filtering of Conservative Accounts
The latest "Twitter Files" installment shows how Twitter moved to limit the reach of certain accounts belonging to conservatives, COVID-19 lockdown skeptics, and others.
Key Quotes: The release reveals that Twitter employees "build blacklists, prevent disfavored tweets from trending, and actively limit the visibility of entire accounts or even trending topics—all in secret, without
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Dec 15 2020
Headline Roundup
Attorney General William Barr Resigns From Justice Department
On Monday, President Donald Trump tweeted that Attorney General William Barr is resigning from the Justice Department (DOJ), effective Dec. 23. Deputy Attorney General Jeff Rosen will become Acting Attorney General, and Richard Donoghue will become Deputy Attorney General. In his resignation letter, Barr praised Trump's handling of the COVID-19 vaccine, border security and China, and said that
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Jul 02 2020
Perspectives Blog
Story of the Week: Coronavirus Surge Halts Re-openings in Some States
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COVID-19 coronavirus cases have rebounded in certain regions, prompting some leaders to reverse reopening strategies and reinstate strict lockdown measures.
The rise in cases is most pronounced in the Sunbelt region and Idaho, while the number of new cases falls in other states including Massachusetts
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Jul 22 2020
Headline Roundup
Sanctions, Consulate Closure Escalate US-China Tensions
Friction between the U.S. and China is ratcheted up this week. As China expands naval operations, U.S. defense officials have moved to implement countermeasures; the U.S. ordered China to close its Houston consulate over national security fears after two Chinese hackers were charged with allegedly trying to steal COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine data; and 11 Chinese companies have been sanctioned
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Dec 21 2021
Headline Roundup
Biden Admin to Distribute 500M At-home COVID-19 Tests
The Biden administration will deploy 1,000 medical personnel from the military to help hospitals struggling from COVID-19-related inundations and staff shortages, and will purchase 500 million rapid tests to mail out to the public beginning in January. In addition, the federal government will create new testing sites in areas of New York City to combat a winter surge. The White House plans to
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Mar 20 2023
Headline Roundup
World Running Out of Time to Avoid Climate Change Threshold: UN Report
The world will likely fail to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels without rapid action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, scientists said in a United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report.
Key Quotes: The report said global temperatures had already reached 1.1 degrees above pre-industrial levels, leading to “widespread and
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