Health and Wellness : ‘We’re in a Petri Dish’: How a Coronavirus Ravaged a Cruise Ship into Worldwide Pandemic

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'America's Frontline Doctors' may be real doctors, but experts say they don't know what they're talking about

'America's Frontline Doctors' may be real doctors, but experts say they don't know what they're talking about

The group made false claims about coronavirus cures. Their specialties and experience suggests they were offering little more than personal opinions.

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These 13 states need to lock down now, according to Harvard coronavirus experts

These 13 states need to lock down now, according to Harvard coronavirus experts

A report released by the Trump administration’s coronavirus task force warns that 21 states are now in the “red zone” and need to take aggressive steps to slow the spread of COVID-19. But new guidelines from Harvard University show the task force's recommendations may be too weak to suppress the

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Dr. Fauci on why coronavirus is wreaking havoc on Black communities



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Dr. Fauci on why coronavirus is wreaking havoc on Black communities

Dr. Anthony Fauci sat down with BET to speak about why minority communities have such a high number of infections, hospitalizations and death rates and what can be done to fix the disparity.

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Marc Lamont Hill: The African American community has been hit particularly hard by the coronavirus. Can you help me, first of all, make sense of why that's happening?

Dr. Fauci: It's what I call a double whammy against the minority, but particularly the African American and Latinx community. You don't like to generalize, but as a demographic group, the African American community is more likely to be in a job that does not allow them to stay at home and do teleworking most of the time, they're in essential jobs. I mean, obviously, there are a lot of African Americans who are not, that could just as easily do that.




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Michigan Threatens to Slip From Trump as He Goes Quiet on Airwaves



There are uniquely local factors hampering the president, too: Trump’s unprovoked and unfulfilled threat this spring to “hold up funding” to the state because election officials planned to send absentee ballot applications to voters, as well as his loud sparring with Michigan’s Democratic governor, Gretchen Whitmer, over her response to the coronavirus pandemic. Voters now consistently rate her performance on the issue positively and his unfavorably.

Michigan Threatens to Slip From Trump as He Goes Quiet on Airwaves

President Donald Trump's campaign has quietly receded from the television airwaves in Michigan in recent weeks, shifting money elsewhere as one of the key Midwestern states that powered his surprise victory in 2016 threatens to move more firmly back into the Democratic column in 2020.Michigan began

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Exclusive: CDC projects U.S. coronavirus death toll could top 180,000 by Aug. 22

Exclusive: CDC projects U.S. coronavirus death toll could top 180,000 by Aug. 22

As coronavirus cases have continued to rise in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is forecasting that the total American death toll from COVID-19 could hit 182,000 by the fourth week of August, according to an internal government document obtained by Yahoo News.

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