Category Archives: Daily Digest

• All states will be partially reopened by Memorial Day weekend despite at least 17 recording upward case trends
• We could stop the pandemic by July 4 if the government took these steps
• Uber lays off another 3,000 employees
• Trump says he’s taking malaria drug to protect against virus
• Coronavirus Drug Exclusive: Meet The Doctor Behind The Hydroxychloroquine Treatment, And What’s Next For Its Use
• 4 million stimulus payments to be sent through debit cards, Treasury Department says
• Severe vitamin D deficiency in patients with Kawasaki disease: a potential role in the risk to develop heart vascular abnormalities?
• Thinking of Buying a Bike? Get Ready for a Very Long Wait
• U.S. Shale Cuts Production Deeper And Faster Than Expected
• Rabbits are facing a deadly virus of their own
• Smashing Eggs, Dumping Milk: Farmers Waste More Food Than Ever
• India and Bangladesh brace for the strongest storm ever recorded in the Bay of Bengal

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• Unprecedented World Health Assembly Convenes Online As Pandemic Rages
• California locked down early and took the coronavirus seriously. Why are its cases still rising?
• ‘We’re surviving’: Lines are long, demand is up at food bank distributions
• If Landlords Get Wiped Out, Wall Street Wins, Not Renters
• Inside Trump’s coronavirus meltdown
• Mapping Corruption: Donald Trump’s Executive Branch
• Total Catastrophe Of The Currency System
• A New Pandemic? Two Trailblazing COVID-19 Researchers Dead in a Month
• America’s Chilling Experiment in Human Sacrifice
• Germany Criminalizes Burning of E.U. and Other Foreign Flags
• Veteran describes the fear of living through pandemic
• Pandemic shatters world order, sows anger and mistrust
• Early treatment of COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin: A retrospective analysis of 1061 cases in Marseille, France
• Coronavirus: hamster research shows effectiveness of masks ‘huge’ in Covid-19 battle, Hong Kong scientists say
• The Tocalino Index as a Reference to US Stocks
• Potential Cheap and effective Drug for COVID-19
• The Dawn of the BlackRock Era
• Peter Hitchens: Furlough billions? Just a giant payday loan in YOUR name
• A month after negative oil prices, U.S. crude contract expiry looms

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• What Real-Time Indicators Say About The True State Of The US And Global Economy
• ‘Stealth Bailout’ Shovels Millions of Dollars to Oil Companies
• The pandemic could drive homelessness up as much as 45%, an economist projects
• An outbreak of severe Kawasaki-like disease at the Italian epicentre of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic: an observational cohort study
• Hyperinflammatory shock in children during COVID-19 pandemic
• Gilead should ditch remdesivir and focus on its simpler and safer ancestor
• Study: Vitamin D deficiency may be linked to COVID-19 mortality — how a common vitamin could become pivotal
• New Genetic Analysis Shows COVID-19 Coronavirus Did Not Spill Over From Pangolins (Scaly Anteaters)
• Better Bedtime Stories (FAQs)
• Coronavirus Could Disrupt Weather Forecasting
• Why Covid-19 plant shutdowns could make the Big Four meatpackers even more profitable

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• A Better World Is Emerging
• Why Women Make Better Crisis Leaders
• After delay, CDC releases new guidance on how states can safely reopen
• ‘Iso’, ‘boomer remover’ and ‘quarantini’: how coronavirus is changing our language
• Lobby Heroes of the Lockdown
• Why Covid-19 Won’t Kill The Renewable Revolution
• How to Preserve and Store Your Hearty Greens
• Winners of the 2020 BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition
• Florida’s rare blue bee rediscovered at Lake Wales Ridge

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• How To Reopen America Safely
• ‘Finally, a virus got me.’ Scientist who fought Ebola and HIV reflects on facing death from COVID-19
• Zinc might boost effectiveness of malaria drug against COVID-19, experts say
• Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin plus zinc vs hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin alone: outcomes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
• Cancel The Rent
• The Gym As You Know It Is a Thing of the Past
• COVID-19 Special: After The Lockdown
• Anti-Semitic incidents hit record last year: ADL
• Warren Buffett regrets $10B bet on oil
• Global Oil Demand Could Take Years To Recover
• Calgary Zoo’s pandas returning to China after COVID-19 disrupts bamboo supply
• It’s ‘Damn The Torpedoes’ As California Eyes Electric Truck Mandate Despite COVID-19
• The Sickness In Our Food Supply

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• Children Gravely Ill With Covid-19 Often Had Other Medical Conditions
• Big data drives Minnesota’s COVID-19 response. Take a look under the hood.
• Our weird behavior during the pandemic is messing with AI models
• Tribal Nations Face Most Severe Crisis in Decades as the Coronavirus Closes Casinos
• View: What happens if the Covid tax on super-rich becomes a reality
• Scientists discover llama antibodies could be key to a coronavirus treatment
• EU calls for European borders to reopen to save tourist season
• A close relative of SARS-CoV-2 found in bats offers more evidence it evolved naturally
• Has Demand For Oil Already Peaked?
• Meat is not essential. Why are we killing for it?

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• Renewed outbreaks in South Korea, Germany and China show continued risk as more countries seek to reopen
• WHO warns that coronavirus cases have jumped in countries that eased lockdowns
• One month, 20.5 million jobs lost
• Covid-19 and America’s Vulnerabilities – A Way Forward
• Early Precautions Draw A Life-And-Death Divide Between Flushing And Corona
• In the early days of the pandemic, the U.S. government turned down an offer to manufacture millions of N95 masks in America
• The Engineers Taking on the Ventilator Shortage
• The Strong Case for Mask Requirements in Public Transportation and Border Control Settings in NZ’s Current COVID-19 Pandemic Context
• Observational Study of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19
• Under 1% of MLB employees test positive for virus antibodies
• COVID-19 Could Spark A Renewable Energy Boom
• Inspections, citations, recalls slashed: Coronavirus is testing America’s food safety net
• 2 million chickens to be killed because there aren’t enough workers to kill them

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• COVID @ Home
• COVID Explained
• Erin Bromage: The Risks – Know Them, Avoid Them
• The Bailout Miscalculation That Could Crash the Economy
• Amid pandemic, the world’s working poor hustle to survive
• As Secret Pentagon Spending Rises, Defense Firms Cash in
• Doctors keep discovering new ways the coronavirus attacks the body
• ‘Do as I say, not as I do’: Virus exposes two standards of justice
• The Enslavement Of Infinite Money
• ‘It’s gone haywire’: When COVID-19 arrived in rural America
• Antiviral Therapy Combining Power of Three Drugs Shows Promise in Treating COVID-19 Patients
• Famotidine Use is Associated with Improved Clinical Outcomes in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Propensity Score Matched Retrospective Cohort Study
• Giant Asian gypsy moth threatens trees in Washington, governor says
• Potato farmers reduce planting as demand plummets during pandemic
• Yosemite employees evicted amid coronavirus pandemic
• As U.S. meat workers fall sick and supplies dwindle, exports to China soar
• The emergence of heat and humidity too severe for human tolerance

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• The unemployment rate soared to 14.7 percent in April
• Scientists Create Antibody That Defeats Coronavirus in Lab
• Searching for COVID-19 Knowledge through Autopsies
• The world’s scariest facial recognition company, explained
• Neurodharma with Dr. Rick Hanson
• The Setup For a Long and Deep Crisis is In Place—Here’s How I’m Preparing Financially
• European Parliament to Investigate WHO and “Pandemic” Scandal
• Observational Study of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19
• Masks in Sweden: A Followup
• ‘It’s irresponsible’: Washington state warns against ‘coronavirus parties’
• How the Horrific 1918 Flu Spread Across America
• Early Life Stress, Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors and Alcohol Use Disorders
• Visualizing America’s Energy Use, in One Giant Chart
• China’s Oil Imports Soar In April
• Small Farms in N.Y. Are Experiencing a Surprising Boom. Here’s Why.
• America’s meat shortage is more serious than your missing hamburgers
• Will the coronavirus pandemic lead to a food crisis? | Counting the Cost

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• Australia: National Cabinet to consider path out of coronavirus restrictions when it meets today
• Family designates sidewalk as Monty Python ‘Ministry of Silly Walks’ area to bring laughs during lockdown
• Austin ISD Is Rolling Out 110 Buses Equipped With Wi-Fi For Neighborhoods With Limited Online Access
• New House panel created to track aid dollars, virus response
• California Governor Gavin Newsom signs executive order to give relief to food industry workers
• Ocean State Job Lot launches ‘Mask Fabric For Free’ campaign
• Pawtucket boy receives birthday dream, community puts on custom car parade
• To All My Past Neighbors
• Mountain of spuds discarded by Idaho farmers saved in ‘potato rescue’
• A Black Hole Is ‘Almost on Our Doorstep’

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