AvatarEarlene Smith14 hours ago‘Yeah, I was wrong’: Anthony Fauci opens up on his regrets in new PBS ‘American Masters’ documentaryverified_publisherFortune - Mark Kennedy, The Associated PressThere’s a moment in the new PBS documentary about Dr. Anthony Fauci when a protester holds up a handmade sign reading, “Dr. Fauci, You Are Killing …
AvatarEarlene Smith3 days agoLab Leak or Not? How Politics Shaped the Battle Over Covid’s Originverified_publisherThe New York Times - Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Benjamin MuellerWASHINGTON — In the spring of 2021, with studies of the coronavirus pandemic’s origins going nowhere and the issue embroiled in bitter partisan politics, David Relman, a microbiologist at Stanford, quietly made a request of his congresswoman. He told his representative, Anna Eshoo, that he was …
AvatarEarlene SmithA more equitable covid vaccine rollout could have saved a life every 24 seconds in 2021verified_publisherQuartz - Annalisa MerelliThe World Health Organization (WHO) declared covid-19 a pandemic three years ago, on Mar. 11, 2020. The declaration has not lapsed, and though most cases are mild, more than 20 million people are currently ill with covid. Since vaccines were rolled out beginning in late 2020, more than 13 billion …
AvatarEarlene SmithIf We Knew Then What We Know Now About Covid, What Would We Have Done Differently?The Wall Street Journal. - Betsy MorrisHow easy it is to forget those first nightmarish months of the pandemic. Epidemiologists, doctors and scientists haven’t forgotten, though. Those who spent time on the pandemic’s front lines have since asked themselves: What have we learned? What do we now know about Covid-19 that we didn’t know at …
AvatarEarlene SmithCOVID in California: Pandemic emergency done, but some vestiges stay in lawsfchronicle.com - Aidin VaziriAfter three rocky years of hopes for normality rising and falling, California on Tuesday is lifting its pandemic state of emergency. In news that …
AvatarEarlene SmithFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCOVID in California: Coronavirus is found still infectious in some people after deathsfchronicle.com - Aidin VaziriMarin County's new coronavirus dashboard is missing a component it had before -- case numbers. The coronavirus can remain infectious in the body even …