Virtual Events The Vaccine Race – Bloomberg Webcast Join us on Thursday, October 8 at 10:30 AM ET for an exclusive webcast with Bloomberg Businessweek’s Joel Weber as he speaks with journalists Drew Armstrong, Riley Griffin, and Robert Langreth about the…
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Tulane Outbreak Daily – September 30, 2020
Featured Headlines New U.S. COVID-19 cases rise in 27 states for two straight weeks – Reuters The number of new COVID-19 cases in the United States has risen for two weeks in a row in 27 out of 50 states,…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – September 29, 2020
Virtual Events COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2 and the Pandemic Series – MIT Tuesday, October 06, 2020 at 11:30am to 12:30pm In Fall 2020, all MIT students and the general public are welcome to join Professors Richard Young and Facundo Batista as they discuss the…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – September 28, 2020
Featured Headlines Warnings Issued as Virus Cases Rise in New York – New York Times Clusters of cases have emerged in Brooklyn and New York City’s northern suburbs, in areas with large Orthodox Jewish communities. Not Much Progress on PPE…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – September 25, 2020
Featured Headlines Belief in Conspiracy Theories Is a Barrier to Controlling Spread of COVID-19 – Univ of Pennsylvania Belief in conspiracy theories about the coronavirus pandemic is not only persistent but also is associated with reluctance to accept a COVID-19…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – September 24, 2020
Featured Headlines ‘People are just being dishonest’: Parents are sending coronavirus-infected kids to school, Wisconsin officials warn – Washington Post As authorities in suburban Milwaukee gamed out the complex preparations to allow children back into classrooms amid the coronavirus pandemic,…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – September 23, 2020
Featured Headlines Does Virus Dose or Load Predict How Sick You Get With COVID-19? – MedPageToday Initial exposure, strength of virus infection both seen as contributors to illness severity. Cruise ship passengers who embarked from the coast of Argentina in…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – September 22, 2020
Featured Headlines Studies trace COVID-19 spread to international flights – CIDRAP Three studies published late last week describe in-flight COVID-19 transmission, with one involving a single symptomatic passenger who likely infected at least 12 others during an international flight. [Related…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – September 18, 2020
Featured Headlines These countries crushed covid-19 — but are now reporting higher infection rates than the U.S. – Washington Post Israel, Spain and France all fought the novel coronavirus into abatement in the first months of the pandemic with tough measures that…
Tulane Outbreak Daily – September 17, 2020
Featured Headlines EUROPE NEWS‘Very serious situation’ unfolding in Europe, WHO warns, as cases rise dramatically – NBC A dramatic rise in new coronavirus cases in Europe has been characterized as a “wake up call” by the World Health Organisation’s top…