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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Jair Bolsonaro's health minister quits, deepening Brazil coronavirus crisis
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Virus hunters rely on faxes, paper records
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The four men responsible for America’s COVID-19 test disaster
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COVID has badly affected wealthy nations, what will it do to poor ones and how can they stop it with their limited means?
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“Political connections and cronyism”: In blistering whistleblower complaint, Rick Bright blasts Team Trump’s pandemic response
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How Jared Kushner's volunteer force led a fumbling hunt for US supplies
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What happens next? COVID-19 futures, explained with playable simulations
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How Georgia is reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic
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‘Closing borders is ridiculous’: The epidemiologist behind Sweden’s controversial coronavirus strategy
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How one man poisoned a city’s water supply (and saved millions of children’s lives in the process)
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A disaster waiting to happen or a bold, evidence-based response? In Sweden, it depends who you ask
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The Amish health care system
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A handful of US cities have passed soda taxes, but are they working?
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Sweden counts coronavirus deaths in care homes but many countries do not – medical officials said a third of deaths recorded last week came from nursing home residents
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo orders all people to wear face coverings in public
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South Dakota’s governor resisted ordering people to stay home. Now it has one of the nation’s largest coronavirus hot spots
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English NHS releases Covid-19 decision making tool
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Mayor London Breed’s early and aggressive moves to contain the outbreak have made San Francisco a national model in fighting the pandemic
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Why it’s so hard to make a good COVID-19 model
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More than 2,200 coronavirus deaths in nursing homes, but US federal government isn't tracking them
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Norway's largest mobile operator, Telenor, is collaborating with the Norwegian Institute of Public Health to help them track the spread of the coronavirus
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Why I’m not making COVID19 visualizations, and why you (probably) shouldn’t either
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For jobless Americans, Obamacare is still a potential lifeline
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Novelist Arundhati Roy on how coronavirus threatens India — and what the country, and the world, should do next
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Scotland's chief medical officer has resigned after making two trips to her second home during the coronavirus lockdown
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New York is merging all its hospitals to battle the coronavirus
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Why you should not put garlic in your vagina, as a treatment for yeast or anything else
@Jennifer Gunter: Why you should not put garlic in your vagina.A thread.Garlic contains allicin, in THE LAB it MAY have antifungal (i.e. anti yeast) properties. This is in a lab, not even in mice. Just a dish of cells. Your vagina is not a dish of cells. #vaginaisanogarliczone 1/8
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Blood banks narrowly averted a supply crisis. But they’re ‘worried about four weeks from now.’
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Calls grow for Germany-wide use of face masks
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Larry Hogan, Ralph Northam, Muriel Bowser order residents in Maryland, Virginia, DC to stay at home
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Japan as a coronavirus outlier: Conspiracy, good fortune, or efficacy?
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As the coronavirus crisis heats up, why isn't America hearing from the CDC?
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Preliminary evidence suggests Bay Area shelter-in-place order is flattening the curve
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Public health responses to COVID-19 outbreaks on cruise ships — Worldwide, February–March 2020
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Swedish PM Stefan Löfven warned over 'Russian roulette-style' Covid-19 strategy – health experts say attempt to build herd immunity is a 'mad experiment with 10m people'
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LA, other SoCal cities cracking down on crowds at parks, beaches to stem spread of COVID-19
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Mexican president passes coronavirus buck to allies, rivals, business
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Meet seventeen-year-old Avi Schiffmann who runs a coronavirus tracking website used by 40+ million globally
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California’s stay-at-home order is a legal mess
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Denmark is helping those who can't work due to coronavirus – why isn't the UK?
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Social distancing: This is not a snow day
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San Francisco mayor calls for calm — panic at grocery stores and pot dispensaries ensues
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The UK backs away from “herd immunity” coronavirus proposal amid blowback
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Anyone arriving in Australia from overseas will to be forced to self-isolate for fourteen days
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US Food and Drug Administration worried about blood shortage as donation drives are canceled amid coronavirus concerns
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About 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. are at greater risk of developing serious illness if infected with coronavirus, due to age or underlying health conditions
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Infected people without symptoms might be driving the spread of coronavirus more than we realized
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Everyone travelling to New Zealand from overseas to self-isolate
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US President Donald Trump's mismanagement helped fuel coronavirus crisis
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