The lessons of the Great Depression
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Canada’s nursing home crisis: Eighty-one percent of coronavirus deaths are in long-term care facilities
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Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron make a stunning coronavirus proposal on EU pandemic fund
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US President Donald Trump says he is taking hydroxychloroquine to protect against coronavirus, dismissing safety concerns
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Google suspended a popular Android podcast app because it catalogs COVID-19 content
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For those who (privately) aspire to become more reclusive
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Amid the coronavirus crisis, a regimen for reëntry
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Explosive whistleblower complaint by ousted US Health and Human Services official says he was pressured to give contract to Donald Trump-friendly pharma firm
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Covid-19 outbreak in Nigeria is just one of Africa’s alarming hot spots
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Hospitals in Brazil's São Paulo 'near collapse'
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Uber lays off another 3000 employees, shuts forty-five offices in coronavirus crunch
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The coming disruption - Scott Galloway predicts a handful of elite universities and tech companies will soon monopolize higher education
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Remdesivir distribution causes confusion, leaves some US hospitals empty-handed
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Amazon eliminates pay raises for workers as COVID-19 toll mounts
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What we know about your chances of catching the virus outdoors: Pandemic life is safer outdoors, in part, because even a light wind will quickly dilute the virus
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Weekly coronavirus-related chat, questions, and minor updates - week of May 11
This thread is posted weekly, and is intended as a place for more-casual discussion of the coronavirus and questions/updates that may not warrant their own dedicated topics. Tell us about what the...
This thread is posted weekly, and is intended as a place for more-casual discussion of the coronavirus and questions/updates that may not warrant their own dedicated topics. Tell us about what the situation is like where you live!
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A military contractors’ report circulating on Capitol Hill claims to have evidence that COVID-19 escaped from a Chinese lab. It’s filled with information that’s just plain wrong.
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Making life cheap: Population control, herd immunity, and other anti-humanist fables
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The need for software testing: Neil Ferguson's unstable epidemiologic model
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New Zealand edges back to normal after quashing coronavirus in forty-nine days
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A coalition of 62 countries has backed a joint Australian and European Union push for an independent inquiry into the coronavirus outbreak ahead of a crucial World Health Assembly meeting in Geneva
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Q Team is content that COVIDSafe is an innocuous application that should be considered safe to download for most people
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Coal industry will never recover after coronavirus pandemic, say experts
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Building a mouse squad against Covid-19
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How New York suffered nearly ten times the number of deaths as California
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Llama antibodies could help fight coronavirus, study finds
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The coronavirus in capitalist Russia: The Russian government has not only failed to effectively battle the emergency but has attempted to actively ignore it and the plight of its citizens
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“Immune to evidence”: How dangerous coronavirus conspiracies spread
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TSA working on plan to check temperatures at some American airports
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The coronavirus is making us all camgirls: For millions of newly remote workers, doing your job now involves looking the part, figuring out your angles, and performing for the camera
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An entire city (Noida, India) has been told to download a controversial contact tracing app — Or face jail: "Not installing the app will be considered a violation of lockdown orders," police say
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Hospitals turn to Alicia Keys, U2 and The Beatles to sing patients home
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US FDA halts coronavirus testing program backed by Bill Gates
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Bangladesh says coronavirus detected in Rohingya refugee camp
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Tech companies are pretending to be on their best behavior: Big tech is watching its step and trying to appear ethical during coronavirus. Don’t be fooled
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The workplace-surveillance technology boom
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A spectacularly bad Washington Post story on Apple and Google’s exposure notification project
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US GDP doesn’t credit social distancing, but it should
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Apple Store's temperature checks may violate EU privacy rules, says German data protection office
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Jair Bolsonaro's health minister quits, deepening Brazil coronavirus crisis
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The right to work from home should be a demand far beyond the pandemic
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Pandemic bills are so big that only money-printing can pay them
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The Finnish ski resort of Levi, with its season cut short because of coronavirus, is saving its snow for next season
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Two Rohingya refugees have tested positive for coronavirus in the world's largest refugee camp in Bangladesh
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Russia’s Foreign Ministry has criticized the Financial Times and The New York Times after they reported that Russia’s coronavirus death toll could be much higher than government officials are saying
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Nearly 40% of Icelanders are using a covid contact-tracing app—and it hasn’t helped much
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As coronavirus overruns Russia, doctors are dying on the front lines
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Contact tracing and privacy protection
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A hacker is trying to break Ohio’s tool for reporting workers who quit during the pandemic
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It's no accident Britain and America are the world's biggest coronavirus losers
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