Health News June 2020

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What Contact Tracing Is Revealing About Parties, Protests And COVID-19 – NPR

How An Eating Disorder Begins – NPR

For Stress Relief And Better Health: Write – NPR

Masks And The Outdoor Exerciser: Advice For Runners, Bikers Walkers, Hikers – NPR

Taking A Trip To Visit Grandparents Or Older Relatives? Tips To Reduce The Risk – NPR

How I’m teaching my kids not to fear everything during a pandemic – NPR

If you get a coronavirus test, will insurance pay? It depends – NPR

Is It Safe To Have Home Repairs Done? What’s The Story With Toilet Plumes? – NPR

What reopening looks like in each state – NPR

Growing Numbers Of Young People Are Catching The Coronavirus – NPR

Yes, Wearing Masks Help. Here’s Why – NPR

Microaggressions Are A Big Deal: How To Talk Them Out And When To Walk Away – NPR

Obsession Or Just Good Hygiene? Keeping The Coronavirus And OCD At Bay – NPR

Modelers Suggest Pandemic Lockdowns Saved Millions From Dying Of COVID-19 – NPR

How Worried Should We Be About Asymptomatic Spread Of The Coronavirus? – NPR

Coronavirus 2nd Wave? Nope, We’re Still Stuck In The 1st One – NPR

How To Get Sleep In Uneasy Times – NPR

How To Stay Safe While Protesting, When To Go Out After Recovery – NPR

Is It Safe Yet To Get Your Physical Or A Dental Checkup? – NPR

 

Is There Any Safe Way to Socialize During the Coronavirus Pandemic? – TIME

We Have a Cheap, Effective Way to Keep Ourselves Safer From COVID-19. Why Are We Fighting About It? – TIME

The Coronavirus Plus the Flu Could Equal a Devastating Fall and Winter, CDC Director Says – TIME

More Young People Are Testing Positive for COVID-19 in the U.S. Here’s What That Could Mean – TIME

U.S. Citizens Likely to Be Barred as Europe Reopens Borders For Travel, Tourism – TIME

Daily U.S. Coronavirus Infections Reach Two-Month High, Returning to Levels at Peak of Outbreak – TIME

FDA Warns These 9 Hand Sanitizers Could Be Toxic – TIME

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Could Be Messing With Your Sleep – TIME

Gilead Is Testing An Inhalable Form of Intravenous Remdesivir – TIME

The COVID-19 Pandemic Kept Thousands of People From Getting Urgent Medical Care, CDC Says – TIME

The Difficulty Of Counting the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Full Death Toll – TIME

The COVID-19 Pandemic Shows Why We Must–And How We Can–End Racial Injustice in Health – TIME

Why More Testing Doesn’t Explain the Rise in COVID-19 in Several New U.S. Hotspots – TIME

Fact Check: Trump Praises Scientists for Coming Up With an AIDS Vaccine That Does Not Exist – TIME

‘Of Course Not.’ Fauci Says He Wouldn’t Attend Trump’s Oklahoma Rally Amid Pandemic – TIME

President Trump Claims Coronavirus will ‘Fade Away’ — as U.S. Sees 20,000 New Cases a Day – TIME

Americans Are the Unhappiest They Have Been in 50 Years: Poll – TIME

Antibody Tests Don’t Mean Much Now. But That Could Change Soon – TIME

A Low-Cost Steroid Shows Promise for Treating COVID-19. But Take the News With a Grain of Salt – TIME

Italian Survey Finds Children are More Irritable and Anxious Due to Coronavirus Lockdowns – TIME

U.K. Researchers Say They Have Found First Drug that Improves COVID-19 Survival – TIME

Should the World Be Worried About the ‘Explosive’ New Outbreak of Coronavirus in Beijing? – TIME

America Is Done With COVID-19. COVID-19 Isn’t Down With America – TIME

How to Soothe Your ‘Re-Entry Anxiety’ As COVID-19 Lockdowns Lift – TIME

Moderna Plans To Start Phase 3 Testing of its COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate in July – TIME

Distance May Protect Us From COVID-19. But I Worry About Another Kind of Crisis – TIME

Why So Many Doctors Are Supporting Protests in the Middle of the COVID-19 Pandemic – TIME

City Officials Across U.S. Scramble to Prepare as Mass Protests Threaten a Coronavirus Resurgence – TIME

The U.S. Response to COVID-19 is Worse than China’s. 100 Times Worse – TIME

Most Nursing Home Workers in New Survey Say ‘Life Is at Risk’ Daily From Coronavirus – TIME

Is New York City Making a Huge Mistake by Reopening Right Now? – TIME

Unpacking the New WHO Controversy Over Asymptomatic COVID-19 Transmission – TIME

Nearly Half of Coronavirus Spread May Be Traced to People Without Any Symptoms – TIME

COVID-19 Is a Symptom of a Bigger Problem: Our Planet’s Ailing Health – TIME

Trump Said He Would Terminate the U.S. Relationship With the WHO. Here’s What That Means – TIME

‘Policing and Racism Are Public Health Problems.’ How Protesters Contend With COVID-19 – TIME

U.K. Study Finds Ethnic Minorities at Higher Risk of Dying From COVID-19 – TIME

Mothers Who Rely on Federal Food Aid Struggle to Get Groceries Safely During the Covid-19 Outbreak – TIME

There Were Limited COVID-19 Cases in the U.S. During Most of January, Says New CDC Report – TIME

 

Living with family amid the pandemic? Follow this mental health advice – Fox News

Wasn’t summer supposed to kill the coronavirus? – Fox News

US has ‘way too much virus’ to control, warns  CDC expert – Fox News

One-third of New York children with Kawasaki-like disease had a preexisting condition, study says – Fox News

Coronavirus mutation may have made virus more contagious: report – Fox News

Coronavirus led to surge in Alzheimer’s deaths – Fox News

Amid coronavirus pandemic, pediatrics group urges ‘goal’ of students ‘physically present in school’ this fall – Fox News

Outbreak of salmonella infections linked to backyard poultry – Fox News

Virus testing, tracking still plagued by reporting delays – Fox News

Coronavirus more likely to hospitalize or kill people with these 5 underlying conditions – Fox News

Pregnant women with coronavirus more likely to be hospitalized, CDC warns – Fox News

CDC: For every coronavirus case reported, 10 likely went unannounced – Fox News

Do you have coronavirus ‘caution fatigue’? – Fox News

Can the market sustain hospitals’ demand for coronavirus drug, dexamethasone? – Fox News

CDC adds 3 new coronavirus symptoms to list – Fox News

Coronavirus ‘always going to be with us,’ leading epidemiologist says – Fox News

Who would be the first to get a COVID-19 vaccine? – Fox News

US coronavirus deaths projected to reach 180,000 by October – Fox News

Top dermatologists offer skin care advice amid face mask usage – Fox News

‘First-in-class’ precision cancer drug shows promising results in Phase I trial – Fox News

Parasite-contaminated bagged salad sickens more than 100 in Midwest – Fox News

Preliminary dexamethasone data published for ‘life-saving’ coronavirus drug – Fox News

Washington orders face coverings statewide starting Friday as coronavirus spreads – Fox News

Coronavirus leads Houston children’s hospital, largest of its kind in US, to admit adults – Fox News

Two doses of Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine boosts immune response in pigs – Fox News

Summer rays can inactivate coronavirus in 34 minutes, study says – Fox News

Should your child get the flu shot this year? Nearly 26 percent of parents express hesitancy in national survey – Fox News

New Hampshire removes mental health questions from bar application – Fox News

Kids are developing PTSD from coronavirus pandemic – Fox News

Blacks hospitalized with coronavirus at rate four times higher than whites, Medicare data reveals – Fox News

At home ‘spit test’ trial to test 14,000 people in UK – Fox News

These 9 hand sanitizers may be toxic, FDA warns – Fox News

Coronavirus plasma study shows ‘robust evidence’ of transfusion treatment improving survivability, authors say – Fox News

Coronavirus doctors’ overuse of antibiotics could spur resistance and raise death toll – Fox News

Men should limit alcohol intake to one drink a day for better health, federal committee advises – Fox News

Coronavirus antibodies start to decrease ‘within 2 to 3 months’ following COVID-19 infection: study – Fox News

Coronavirus lockdown sees New Jersey, New York children gain weight: survey – Fox News

Sit less, move more to lower cancer mortality risk, study says – Fox News

WHO: Hundreds of millions of coronavirus vaccine doses could be ready for 2021 – Fox News

Race for virus vaccine could leave some countries behind – Fox News

Here’s the correct way to use hand sanitizer, according to the CDC – Fox News

Roche’s Acetmra arthritis drug falls short in coronavirus trial – Fox News

Human trials to start on coronavirus drug derived from cow blood – Fox News

Certain blood type may limit risk from COVID-19, other may hurt, study suggests – Fox News

Parts of Florida seeing people under 35 testing positive for coronavirus at higher rate – Fox News

Protecting pets from coronavirus infection: FDA offers tips in new video – Fox News

Scientist demonstrates importance of coronavirus face mask use in unique airflow video – Fox News

Eli Lilly pharmaceutical company starts Phase 3 coronavirus trial with drug used to treat arthritis – Fox News

Mandatory face masks may dramatically slow coronavirus spread, study claims – Fox News

To protect against coronavirus, CDC says to have these 3 items on hand when venturing out – Fox News

WHO cheers COVID-19 trial results of dexamethasone – Fox News

NIH launches platform for nationwide coronavirus patient data – Fox News

Teens with ‘overbearing’ parents struggle with social relationships in adult life, study finds – Fox News

Coronavirus antibodies may remain stable in blood for 2 months: study – Fox News

Some severe coronavirus cases see ‘complete disruption of lung architecture,’ doctor warns – Fox News

First coronavirus vaccine may protect against disease, but not infection: report – Fox News

Passengers with COVID-19 flew on flights to LAX, public not warned: report – Fox News

These places pose the greatest risks for contracting coronavirus – Fox News

WHO: No ‘live’ coronavirus found in breast milk, recommends breastfeeding, report says – Fox News

Tuberculosis, polio vaccines considered in coronavirus treatment: report – Fox News

Repetitive negative thinking patterns may increase risk of dementia: study – Fox News

Minimizing everyday coronavirus risk: CDC posts long-awaited tips, guidelines – Fox News

Mayo Clinic announces coronavirus antibody test that may help determine immunity – Fox News

Could mosquito saliva lead to the ‘Holy Grail’ of vaccines? – Fox News

Bald men may be hit harder by coronavirus, scientists fear – Fox News

Hip and knee replacements bolster marriages, study finds – Fox News

South Korea study finds coronavirus risk factors for severe disease – Fox News

Women have very judgmental eggs when it comes to sperm, study finds – Fox News

Johnson & Johnson says coronavirus vaccine’s human trials moved up to July – Fox News

US coronavirus cases surpass 2M, spike in many areas while Europe’s decline, CDC says – Fox News

Veterans Affairs not equipped for second coronavirus wave, officials say – Fox News

Birx says dozens of coronavirus testing sites destroyed amid protests: report – Fox News

Fauci ‘optimistic’ about coronavirus vaccine candidates, says early testing ‘looks quite promising’ – Fox News

New guidelines on cancer prevention recommend cutting out alcohol completely – Fox News

One blood type may provide some coronavirus protection, study suggests – Fox News

Some coronavirus ventilator patients taking weeks to wake up from medically-induced comas – Fox News

WHO believes protests important amid coronavirus pandemic – Fox News

WHO says coronavirus pandemic far from over as world sees largest daily increase – Fox News

Vitamin K and the coronavirus pandemic: Should you take it? – Fox News

Coronavirus and high altitudes: How distance from sea level offers inhabitants leverage – Fox News

CDC says 40 percent of Americans surveyed tried using bleach to wash food to prevent coronavirus – Fox News

Protesting during the coronavirus pandemic: Tips for staying safe, according to experts – Fox News

New Ebola outbreak reported in Congo, WHO says – Fox News

Proximity to oil, gas wells linked to lower birth weights: study – Fox News

Certain personality traits could affect pre-dementia risk, study finds – Fox News

Coronavirus vaccine developer expect ‘two-dose regimen,’ report says – Fox News

Study shows 76 percent of coronavirus patients improve after plasma transfusion – Fox News

WHO says coronavirus isn’t mutating into dangerous form – Fox News

Hydroxychloroquine fails to prevent coronavirus symptoms, researchers say – Fox News

Doctors beware: Some young coronavirus patients seem well, then rapidly deteriorate, New York hospital warns – Fox News

Ibuprofen being studied in coronavirus treatment – Fox News

Coronavirus in Italy ‘clinically no longer exists,’ doctor says – Fox News

FDA extends review process for Novartis drug by three months – Fox News

Couples should wear face masks during sex, new study insists – Fox News

Some impurities allowed in hand sanitizers to ease supply shortage – Fox News

Tear gas, projectile canisters can pose serious injury, experts say – Fox News

Social distancing, face masks curb coronavirus risk, finds largest review of studies to date – Fox News

Coronavirus causes shortage of popular antidepressant – Fox News

‘Nightmare for pharmacist’: Looters target prescription drugs when ransacking drugstores amid protests – Fox News

Coronavirus shutdowns may have ignited rise in STDs, condom hoarding, health experts warn – Fox News

Could a simple blood test measure aerobic fitness? – Fox News

Colorado announces no new coronavirus-linked deaths for second straight day – Fox News

 

Fauci says Covid-19 vaccine may not get US to herd immunity if too many people refuse to get it – CNN

Seniors in affordable housing vulnerable to coronavirus – CNN

The coronavirus pandemic has moved into younger populations in US, CDC says – CNN

States engaged in ‘gross negligence’ in Covid-19 response in jails and prisons, new report finds – CNN

California and Florida are charting different coronavirus paths as cases spike – CNN

Beijing approves experimental Covid-19 vaccine for use in Chinese military – CNN

This new high-tech glove translates sign language into speech in real time – CNN

The US has 4% of the world’s population but 25% of its coronavirus cases – CNN

Goodbye, Grandpa: An expert guide to talking to kids about death during Covid – CNN

Nearly 60,000 lbs. of chicken nuggets being recalled because they may contain a rubber material – CNN

The best DIY face mask material and fit – CNN

Fireworks at home: Risks and safer alternatives – CNN

Texas doctor: Patients are near death, coming in too late – CNN

He was an athlete in the best shape of his life. Then Covid-19 nearly killed him – CNN

Dr. Fauci explains what schools need to do to reopen – CNN

Declining eyesight can be improved by looking at red light, pilot study say – CNN

Possible second Covid-19 wave raises concerns over supply stockpile – CNN

How this college is working to bring students back to campus – CNN

Billions spent on ads encouraging minority youth to drink sugar-laden beverages despite health consequences – CNN

Study suggests 80% of Covid-19 cases in the US went undetected in March – CNN

Physicians group calls for legislation to regulate digital advertising and its effects on kids – CNN

Public restrooms: What you need to know about using them safely amid the pandemic – CNN

A third of Medicare enrollees with coronavirus ended up in the hospital. A quarter of them died – CNN

23 states report rise in Covid-19 cases as more people in their 20s and 30s test positive – CNN

US officials warn of Covid-19 ‘shifting in radical direction’ – CNN

How risky is it to attend a  Trump campaign rally during a pandemic? – CNN

Coronavirus spikes bring states and cities back to the table to discuss protection measures – CNN

Scientists worry ‘Operation Warp Speed’ is missing tried and true vaccines – CNN

Commonly used steroid reduces risk of death in sickest coronavirus patients, preliminary study results suggest – CNN

Doctor believes this is why cases are trending up in US, but down elsewhere – CNN

US taxpayers are funding six Covid vaccines. Here’s how they work – CNN

As Covid-19 cases rise among younger adults, expect a lower death rate for now, says former CDC director – CNN

Publix is recalling a salad because it may contain unlisted ingredients – CNN

This supersafe labs protects researchers as they race to develop a coronavirus vaccine – CNN

If you’re firing up the grill this Father’s Day, avoid these recalled meats and veggies – CNN

This 5-minute yoga routine will boost your energy and start the day right – CNN

Facebook vowed to investigate horrific abuse by anti-vaxxers. Nine months later, no one was penalized – CNN

Local officials hit roadblocks on the way to enacting measures to curb coronavirus spikes – CNN

Arizonans see big jump in coronavirus cases, but don’t see reason to wear masks – CNN

Covid-19 or migraine? Here’s how to tell – CNN

Taxing sugar in soda could prevent 2 million US cases of diabetes, cardiovascular disease – CNN

US surgeons successfully perform double lung transplant on Covid-19 patient for first time – CNN

US human trials begin for first antibody cocktail that might treat and prevent Covid-19 – CNN

Grocery stores and universities should reopen first, liquor stores and gyms should reopen last, new research says – CNN

WHO clarifies comments on asymptomatic spread of coronavirus: ‘There’s much unknown’ – CNN

Model projects 200,000 people in the US could die from coronavirus by October – CNN

Children with ADHD can now be prescribed a video game, FDA says – CNN

Try this total-body summer workout inspired by the playground – CNN

Red Cross to begin testing donor blood for Covid-19 antibodies – CNN

New York could roll back reopening if coronavirus restrictions violated, Gov. Cuomo says – CNN

Young volunteers video chat with seniors isolated during Covid-19 – CNN

Gupta: 200K deaths by October may be underprediction – CNN

Young Americans are having less sex than ever – CNN

US Surgeon General: Coronavirus face masks promote freedom – CNN

Over 40,000 pounds of ground beef recalled due to E. coli concerns – CNN

Fauci says second wave is ‘not inevitable’ as coronavirus cases climb in some states – CNN

Self-care for parents in a pandemic: Finding the time when you don’t have it – CNN

Before going to the beach or attending a cookout, the CDC wants you to consider these guidelines – CNN

Bullies fade away at online schools – CNN

There could be 36 communicating intelligent civilizations in our galaxy, study says – CNN

Masks don’t necessarily mask you emotions – CNN

The US government’s supply of the only proven Covid-19 drugs runs out at the end of the month – CNN

UK Covid-19 trial ends hydroxychloroquine study because there’s no evidence the drug benefits patients – CNN

A woman’s eggs choose lucky sperm during last moments of conception, study finds – CNN

Coronavirus spread by asymptomatic people ‘appears to be rare,’ WHO official says – CNN

WHO clarifies comments on asymptomatic spread of coronavirus: ‘There’s much unknown’ – CNN

What’s the difference between asymptomatic and pre-symptomatic spread? And does it matter with coronavirus? – CNN

Satellite images of Wuhan may suggest coronavirus was spreading as early as August – CNN

More than half of states may be undercounting coronavirus cases by not following CDC guidelines – CNN

To lower your cancer risk, move more and drink less – CNN

Probiotics don’t do much for most people’s gut health – CNN

Why a wellness routine is your top priority amid protests and the pandemic — and how to start – CNN

Former Army medical research commander: It would be ‘terrible’ if political pressure rushed Covid-19 vaccine – CNN

Gene study suggests coronavirus came to California multiple times – CNN

Keep an eye on your toddlers splashing in the pool. Drowning is the leading accidental cause of death for kids 1 to 4 – CNN

Police using rubber bullets on protesters that can blind, maim or kill – CNN

As more Americans head out, 22 states are seeing jumps in new coronavirus cases – CNN

Just in time for summer, Florida’s seeing a surge in coronavirus cases. But there’s good news, too – CNN

First human trial of potential antibody treatment for Covid-19 begins – CNN

ICUs become a ‘delirium factory’ for Covid-19 patients – CNN

Social distancing and masks do reduce risk of getting Covid-19, major review finds – CNN

More evidence remdesivir helps some coronavirus patients – CNN

Five dead in newest Ebola outbreak in Congo, UNICEF says – CNN

5 natural ways to boost your mental health during stressful times – CNN

Racism is a public health issue and ‘police brutality must stop,’ medical groups say – CNN

How to talk to your children about protests and racism – CNN

Parents and child care providers are falling apart. It could get much worse – CNN

Preschoolers are using apps meant for adults, study finds – CNN

 

How will the COVID-19 pandemic end? – Los  Angeles Times

The list of who’s most at risk for severe cases of COVID-19 just got longer, CDC says – Los Angeles Times

California enters a perilous phase as coronavirus spread intensifies – Los Angles Times

EU reopens borders to travelers from 14 countries, the U.S. not included – Los Angeles Times

How coronavirus could wipe out two decades of progress in the war against child labor – Los Angles Times

‘Pooled testing’ for COVID-19 holds promise and pitfalls – Los Angeles Times

Arizona’s rules for rationing healthcare in the COVID-19 pandemic should terrify you – Los Angeles Times

It’s last call — again — as many bars are forced to close amid coronavirus surge – Los Angeles Times

Senate extends coronavirus relief program for small businesses – Los Angeles Times

Will asymptomatic spread turn Trump’s Tulsa rally into a COVID-19 party? – Los Angeles Times

Why scientists say talk about a second wave of COVID-19 cases is premature – Los Angeles Times

Is it safe to shop and eat out yet? We assess the risk – Los Angeles Times

CDC’s new overview of COVID-19 in the U.S. – Los Angeles Times

Thousands of community college students withdraw after a lost semester amid coronavirus – Los Angeles Times

Mike Pence says America is ‘winning the fight’ against COVID-19. Is he right? – Los Angeles Times

Trump announces new visa restrictions on immigrant workers but exempts agriculture, food service, health – Los Angeles

Why more men aren’t wearing masks — and how to change that – Los Angeles Times

How to get help if you’re experiencing domestic violence – Los Angeles Times

There’s a direct link between anti-Black racism and Trump’s ‘kung flu’ comment – Los Angeles Times

U.S. warns against Mexican sanitizer gel containing methanol – Los Angeles Times

Nearly 160 coronavirus vaccines are in the works. Here’s a closer look at the science – Los Angeles Times

This kind of mask can actually spread the coronavirus. Here’s how to fix it – Los Angeles Times

Video games are thriving amid COVID-19 — and experts say that’s a good thing – Los Angeles Times

California braces for second wave of coronavirus even as first wave is far from over – Los Angeles Times

Hype and science collide as FDA tries to rein in ‘wild West’ of COVID-19 blood tests – Los Angeles Times

Coronavirus disrupts global fight to save endangered species – Los Angeles Times

Outcry as some nursing homes try to grab stimulus checks – Los Angeles

U.S. food makers stock up on ingredients in case of another coronavirus surge – Los Angeles Times

Coronavirus outbreaks at 60 U.S. plants raise specter of more food shortages – Los Angeles Times

Despite coronavirus, these experts support the protests for health reasons – Los Angeles Times

Sonoma County sheriff backtracks, says he will enforce coronavirus orders – Los Angeles Times

Can Operation Warp Speed deliver a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year? – Los Angeles Times

China delayed releasing coronavirus information for days at start of outbreak, frustrating the WHO – Los Angeles Times

Scientists to choirs: Group singing can spread the coronavirus, despite what CDC says – Los Angeles Times

Gilead says drug helped moderately ill coronavirus patients – Los Angeles Times

 

Leaders shut off the Florida Keys to visitors for weeks. Now, COVID-19 cases are rising – Miami Herald

I want my eyes done but I’m afraid of scars. Should I be? – Miami Herald

A knee brace can often heal an injured knee through a non-surgical option – Miami Herald

10 more people have contracted West Nile virus in Miami-Dade, health officials say – Miami Herald

Florida’s surgeon general quietly advises everyone to wear masks in public spaces – Miami Herald

U.S. cruises canceled through mid-September as COVID-19 outbreaks continue – Miami Herald

Visiting the Florida Keys? Bring a mask to comply with a new law – Miami Herald

Skin cancer in men is rising. Yet many men don’t wear sunscreen — that’s a problem – Miami Herald

Worried about COVID-19? Pay attention to vitamin D levels to boost your immune system – Miami Herald

Wait, what’s that extra fee? You may see a COVID surcharge on your next bill – Miami Herald

I injured my hamstring while playing soccer. What’s it going to take to recover? – Miami Herald

Want to change how your nose looks? Here are the pros and cons of surgery vs. fillers – Miami Herald

 

American Airlines will book flights to full capacity, ending effort to promote social distancing – Chicago Tribune

As U.S. reopens, here’s how to handle awkward COVID-19 social interaction — at the office, in restaurants and when having sex – Chicago Tribune

US sent $1.4 billion in stimulus checks to dead people, watchdog says – Chicago Tribune

Dr. Anthony Fauci tells Congress next few weeks are critical to tamping down COVID-19 spikes, says Trump didn’t ask to slow down testing – Chicago Tribune

How much did protests spread COVID-19 in Chicago? No way to know for sure, but overall figures continue to trend downward. – Chicago Tribune

Summer air travel: Masks, a new boarding routine and bagged snacks. Here’s what you need to know. – Chicago Tribune

Want to help with COVID-19 research? Those who tested positive can share their genetic makeup with DNA testing sites like 23andMe and Ancestry.com. – Chicago Tribune

Seniors, already at risk from COVID-19, face problems getting groceries and prescriptions – Chicago Tribune

‘It’s catastrophic’: Chicago-area patients struggle to get medications as pharmacies close amid George Floyd unrest – Chicago Tribune

 

FDA to Require Proof  Virus Vaccine Is Effective Before Approving Its Use – The Wall Street Journal

Hospital Prices Have Long Been Secret. Soon They May Have to Publish Them. – The Wall Street Journal

Labs Turn to Pooled Testing for More Efficient Covid-19 Surveillance – The Wall Street Journal

How to Train to Be a Covid-19 Contact Tracer – The Wall Street Journal

Younger People are Hit Harder by Covid-19 in Countries with Fewer Resources – The Wall Street Journal

Covid-19 Drug Remdesivir to Cost $3,120 Typical Patient – The Wall Street Journal

Democrats Campaign on Health Care as Trump Tries to End Obamacare – The Wall Street Journal

WHO, Partners Launch $18 Billion Effort to Distribute Covid-19 Vaccines Globally – The Wall Street Journal

Drug-Hunter Chases Coronavirus Treatment as Pandemic Spreads – The Wall Street Journal

Some Texas Counties Impose Mask Requirement on Businesses – The Wall Street Journal

Justice Department Sues Regeneron Over Payments to Copay-Assistance Charity – The Wall Street Journal

Fauci Says Health Officials Haven’t Been Told to Slow Virus Testing – The Wall Street Journal

Hearing on Coronavirus Response Set to Focus on Testing – The Wall Street Journal

Vaccine Efforts Focus on Vulnerable Group: Older Adults – The Wall Street Journal

Covid-19 Research Opens to Little-Studied Group: Pregnant Patients – The Wall Street Journal

Steroid Dexamethasone Improves Survival in Severe Covid-19 Patients: Study – The Wall Street Journal

Coronavirus Vaccine Makers Hunt for Vital Glass Vials – The Wall Street Journal

The Toll That Isolation Takes on Kids During the Coronavirus Era – The Wall Street Journal

The New Rules of Social Distancing: Health Experts Answer Your Questions – The Wall Street Journal

Ready for a New Workout? Here are Four – The Wall Street Journal

Kudlow Looks to Assuage Investors’ Virus Fears as States See Cases Mount – The Wall Street Journal

Regeneron Begins Testing Coronavirus Antibody Cocktail – The Wall Street Journal

The Big-Data Mystery Behind Retracted Covid-19 Studies of Hydroxychloroquine, Other Drugs – The Wall Street Journal

Virus Vaccine Candidates’ U.S. Testing to Start This Summer – The Wall Street Journal

Health-Care Workers Say Protests Are Vital Despite Coronavirus Risks – The Wall Street Journal

Tested Positive for Coronavirus Antibodies? Stay Vigilant – The Wall Street Journal

Rethinking the Hospital for the Next Pandemic – The Wall Street Journal

For 3-D Printing Hobbyists, Coronavirus Pandemic Is a Call to Serve – The Wall Street Journal

New Treatments for a Common Cause of Blindness Are On the Way – The Wall Street Journal

How to Make Offices More Healthful — and Less Stressful – The Wall Street Journal

New Strategies in Combating Obesity – The Wall Street Journal

Videogame Technology Could Bring Biofeedback Therapy to the Living Room – The Wall Street Journal

Shaming Smokers Can Backfire – The Wall Street Journal

The High Cost of Emergency-Room Crowding – The Wall Street Journal

A New Approach to Dealing With Myopia in Kids – The Wall Street Journal

Opioid-Addiction Treatment Is Limited by Shortage of Authorized Doctors – The Wall Street Journal

Indian Vaccine Giant Promises a Billion Covid Shots for Poor Countries – The Wall Street Journal

U.S. Distribution of Covid-19 Drug Improved but Still Wasn’t Enough – The Wall Street Journal

AstraZeneca Signs More Coronavirus Vaccine Supply Deals – The Wall Street Journal

Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Facts, Myths and Everything You Need To Know – The Wall Street Journal

Dentists Struggle to Protect Themselves From Covid-19 – The Wall Street Journal

Heart Drugs Show Promise With Covid-19 Complications – The Wall Street Journal

How Sleep Has Changed in the Pandemic – The Wall Street Journal

Chicken Soup, Remdesivir and Deep Breaths: How Older Patients Survived Covid-19 – The Wall Street Journal

Coronavirus Patients Lose Senses of Taste, Smell — and Haven’t Gotten Them Back – The Wall Street Journal

Eli Lilly Begins Testing Covid-19 Drug Derived From Blood of Survivor – The Wall Street Journal

 

In Early February, the Coronavirus Was Moving Through New York – The New York Times

Remdesivir, the First Coronavirus Drug, Gets a Price Tag – The New York Times

Does Your Local Doctor Have a Coronavirus Test for You? – The New York Times

‘They Want to Kill Me’: Many Covid Patients Have Terrifying Delirium – The New York Times

Going Up? Not So Fast: Strict New Rules to Govern Elevator Culture – The New York Times

A ‘Cure for Heart Disease’? A Single Shot Succeeds in Monkeys – The New York Times

Obamacare Faces Unprecedented Test as Economy Sinks – The New York Times

The Pandemic May Spare Us From Another Plague: Bedbugs– The New York Times

Caring for Children With Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome – The New York Times

Surgery or Medical Procedure? What to Know Before You Go – The New York Times

How to Raise an Anti-Racist Kid – The New York Times

Most People With Coronavirus Won’t Spread It. Why Do a Few Infect Many? – The New York Times

‘Our Luck May Have Run Out’: California’s Case Count Explodes – The New York Times

Florida’s Covid Cases Up Fivefold in 2 Weeks: ‘The Numbers Are Scary’ – The New York Times

Fighting Over Masks in Public Is the New American Pastime – The New York Times

Scientists Say New Strain of Swine Flu Virus Is Spreading to Humans in China – The New York Times

U.S. Commandos at Risk for Suicide: Is the Military Doing Enough? – The New York Times

What Coronavirus Researchers Can Learn From Economists – The New York Times

Two Friends in Texas Were Tested for Coronavirus. One Bill Was $199. The Other? $6,408. – The New York Times

Mask Exemption Cards From the ‘Freedom to Breathe Agency’? They’re Fake – The New York Times

Actual Coronavirus Infections Vastly Undercounted, C.D.C. Data Shows – The New York Times

U.S. States Backtrack on Reopening as Coronavirus Cases Climb – The New York Times

On Coronavirus, Americans Still Trust the Experts – The New York Times

How the Coronavirus Short-Circuits the Immune System – The New York Times

What Texas Would Look Like Without Obamacare – The New York Times

Study Suggests Coronavirus Emerged Much Earlier Than Thought. Some Are Skeptical. – The New York Times

$1 Billion in Government Coronavirus Payments Went to Dead People – The New York Times

Congo’s Deadliest Ebola Outbreak Is Declared Over – The New York Times

As New Coronavirus Cases Hit Another Record in the U.S., Some States Delay Reopenings – The New York Times

How the Virus Won – The New York Times

Study Raises Concerns for Pregnant Women With the Coronavirus – The New York Times

Breakthrough Drug for Covid-19 May Be Risky for Mild Cases – The New York Times

Regeneron Funneled Kickbacks Through a Patient Charity, Federal Lawsuit Claims – The New York Times

Decades-Old Soviet Studies Hint at Coronavirus Strategy – The New York Times

Roundup Maker to Pay $10 Billion to Settle Cancer Suits – The New York Times

U.S. Sets Record for Daily New Cases as Virus Surges in South and West – The New York Times

Sitting All Day May Increase Your Risk of Dying From Cancer – The New York Times

Those Who Can’t March Can Still Make a Difference – The New York Times

Sanofi Accelerates Its Timeline for Coronavirus Vaccine Development – The New York Times

A Simple Way to Save Lives as Covid-19 Hits Poorer Nations. – The New York Times

Women With Cancer Awarded Billions in Baby Powder Suit – The New York Times

Masks Keep Us Safe. They Also Hide Our Smiles. – The New York Times

5 Measures That May Lower Your Alzheimer’s Risk – The New York Times

University of Michigan to Drop Out as Presidential Debate Host – The New York Times

Public Health Experts Reject President’s View of Fading Pandemic – The New York Times

How to Help Kids Embrace Mask-Wearing – The New York Times

As Outbreak Spreads, Some States Roll Back Plans to Reopen – The New York Times

The Pandemic’s Mental Toll: More Ripple Than Tsunami – The New York Times

Gilead to Test a Version of Remdesivir That Can Be Inhaled – The New York Times

Public Health Experts Reject President’s View of Fading Pandemic – The New York Times

Federal Agency Halts Studies of Hydroxychloroquine, Drug Trump Promoted – The New York Times

Coronavirus Attacks the Lungs. A Federal Agency Just Halted Funding for New Lung Treatments. – The New York Times

Older Adults May Be Left Out of Some Covid-19 Trials – The New York Times

Copper Won’t Save You From Coronavirus – The New York Times

Scientists Take Aim at Another Coronavirus Study in a Major Journal – The New York Times

The Race to Develop a Covid Vaccine – The New York Times

Why Some State Universities Are Seeing an Influx – The New York Times

A Multibillion-Dollar Opportunity: Virus-Proofing the New Office – The New York Times

Brazil and the U.S. Drive New Coronavirus Infections – The New York Times

Florida and South Carolina Again Set Records as U.S. Coronavirus Cases Surge – The New York Times

Wildlife Trade Spreads Coronaviruses as Animals Get to Market – The New York Times

In This Coronavirus Wave, China Tries Something New: Restraint – The New York Times

Bike Spills, Trampoline Falls and Sips of Sanitizer: How Kids Are Getting Hurt at Home – The New York Times

American Airlines Bans Conservative Activist Who Refused to Wear a Mask – The New York Times

You May Have Antibodies After Coronavirus Infection. But Not for Long. – The New York Times

Big Tech Zeros In on the Virus-Testing Market – The New York Times

Climate Change Tied to Pregnancy Risks, Affecting Black Mothers Most – The New York Times

As Some Sleepaway Summer Camps Close Down, Others Balance the Risks – The New York Times

How Housekeepers and Domestic Helpers Can Safely Return to Work – The New York Times

What Makes Some People More Resilient Than Others – The New York Times

Why the Sickest Workers May Be Among the First Back on the Job – The New York Times

Lessons on Coronavirus Testing From the Adult Film Industry – The New York Times

Coronavirus Fears in China Find a New Target: Salmon – The New York Times

Many Medical Decision Tools Disadvantage Black Patients – The New York Times

Scientific Panel on New Dietary Guidelines Draws Criticism From Health Advocates – The New York Times

China Is Collecting DNA From Tens of Millions of Men and Boys, Using U.S. Equipment – The New York Times

Exercising While Wearing a Mask – The New York Times

She Struggled With Asthma, but It Had Never Been This Bad – The New York Times

A Mad Scramble to Stock Millions of Malaria Pills, Likely for Nothing – The New York Times

Why People Are Still Avoiding the Doctor (It’s Not the Virus) – The New York Times

The Lower Your Blood Pressure, the Lower Your Heart Risks – The New York Times

Flushing the Toilet May Fling Coronavirus Aerosols All Over – The New York Times

Europe Rolls Out Contact Tracing Apps, With Hope and Trepidation – The New York Times

Tulsa Officials Plead for Trump to Cancel Rally as Virus Spikes in Oklahoma – The New York Times

Common Drug Reduces Coronavirus Deaths, Scientists Report – The New York Times

F.D.A. Revokes Emergency Approval of Malaria Drugs Promoted by Trump – The New York Times

Study Finds 1 in 5 People Worldwide at Risk of Severe Covid-19 – The New York Times

The Pandemic Claims New Victims: Prestigious Medical Journals – The New York Times

Events like Trump Rally Are ‘Perfect Storm’ for Viral Spread, Experts Say – The New York Times

What We’re Learning About Online Learning – The New York Times

Has Pandemic Snacking Lured Us Back to Big Food and Bad Habits? – The New York Times

Dining in the Street? As Restaurants Reopen, Seating Moves Outdoors – The New York Times

Slowing the Coronavirus Is Speeding the Spread of Other Diseases – The New York Times

Fighting the Coronavirus With Innovative Tech – The New York Times

Pence Tells Governors to Repeat Misleading Claim on Outbreaks – The New York Times

Looking at Masks and Respiratory Health – The New York Times

How to Think About Pregnancy Risks – The New York Times

In a Crisis, We Can Learn From Trauma Therapy – The New York Times

Guaranteed Ingredient in Any Coronavirus Vaccine? Thousands of Volunteers – The New York Times

Talking With Relatives Across the Political Divide – The New York Times

Trump Administration Erases Transgender Civil Rights Protections in Health Care – The New York Times

C.D.C. Calls for Masks at Large Gatherings, Warning of Crowd Risks – The New York Times

Rubber Bullets and Beanbag Rounds Can Cause Devastating Injuries – The New York Times

China Shuts Vast Beijing Market as It Hunts Coronavirus Cluster – The New York Times

How 132 Epidemiologists Are Deciding When to Send Their Children to School – The New York Times

Coronavirus Can Set Off a ‘Cytokine Storm.’ These Drugs May Calm It. – The New York Times

Where’s Airborne Plastic? Everywhere, Scientists Find. – The New York Times

As Playgrounds Start to Reopen, Here’s How to Keep Kids Safe – The New York Times

Trump Fans Can’t Sue if They Contract Covid-19 at Rallies, Campaign Says – The New York Times

Masks, No Kissing and ‘a Little Kinky’: Dating and Sex in a Pandemic – The New York Times

What’s Worrying Teenagers Right Now – The New York Times

E.U. Slams China Over Disinformation Campaign – The New York Times

Exploring the Links Between Coronavirus and Vitamin D – The New York Times

A Single Session of Exercise Alters 9,815 Molecules in Our Blood – The New York Times

When a Grandchild Asks, ‘Are You Going to Die?’ – The New York Times

What If Working From Home Goes on…Forever? – The New York Times

In the W.H.O.’s Coronavirus Stumbles, Some Scientists See a Pattern – The New York Times

Bone Drugs May Have Added Benefit: Lower Pneumonia Risk – The New York Times

Fauci Warns That the Coronavirus Pandemic Is Far From Over – The New York Times

Cases Surge Globally, Pushing Latin America ‘to the Limit’ – The New York Times

How to Navigate Your Community Reopening? Remember the Four C’s – The New York Times

George Floyd Protests Add New Front Line for Coronavirus Doctors – The New York Times

Navigating Home Care During the Pandemic – The New York Times

W.H.O. Finally Endorses Masks to Prevent Coronavirus Transmission – The New York Times

U.K. Lab to Sidestep Drug Industry to Sell Potential Virus Vaccine – The New York Times

Two Huge Covid-19 Studies Are Retracted After Scientists Sound Alarms – The New York Times

Disordered Eating in a Disordered Time – The New York Times

How You Should Read Coronavirus Studies, or Any Science Paper – The New York Times

The Challenges of Pandemic Dental Care – The New York Times

What’s the Future of Group Exercise Classes? – The New York Times

Concerns About Preterm Birth Extend to the Last Few Weeks – The New York Times

Testing Nursing Home Workers Can Help Stop Coronavirus. But Who Should Pay? – The New York Times

Where Protesters Go, Street Medics Follow – The New York Times

Flying Was Once Routine. During the Pandemic, It’s a Feat. – The New York Times

5 Rules to Live By During a Pandemic – The New York Times

Can a Vaccine for Covid-19 Be Developed in Record Time? – The New York Times

Older Adults Remain Isolated Despite Reopening. These Programs Help. – The New York Times

Growing a Family in the Shadow of a Pandemic – The New York Times

Global Coronavirus Caseload Passes 7 Million – The New York Times

A Living Library Filled With Killer Bacteria – The New York Times

When 511 Epidemiologists Expect to Fly, Hug and Do 18 Other Everyday Activities Again – The New York Times

F.D.A. Says Some Masks Made in China Shouldn’t Be Reused – The New York Times

When the Office Is Like a Biohazard Lab – The New York Times

Despite Big Promises, U.S. Has Delivered Limited Aid in Global Virus Response – The New York Times

Reopening States Are Blindsided by Protests – The New York Times

China Defends Its Coronavirus Response – The New York Times

Cool Off, Even Without a Deep End – The New York Times

How to Have Friends Over – The New York Times

With a Turn of the Can Opener, Make Sorbet – The New York Times

Coronavirus Claims Some of World War II’s Last Witnesses – The New York Times

Trump Administration Sets Demographic Requirements for Coronavirus Reports – The New York Times

Coronavirus Rips Into Regions Previously Spared – The New York Times

Doctors Heavily Overprescribed Antibiotics Early in the Pandemic – The New York Times

This Time, Hardly Anyone Followed Trump’s Lead on Virus Drugs – The New York Times

For the Deaf, Social Distancing Can Mean Social Isolation – The New York Times

How to Hug During a Pandemic – The New York Times

Have a Teenager Joining a Protest? Talk About Safety First – The New York Times

E.R. Visits Drop Sharply During Pandemic – The New York Times

Genes May Leave Some People More Vulnerable to Severe Covid-19 – The New York Times

First-Time Gun Owners at Risk for Suicide, Major Study Confirms – The New York Times

Malaria Drug Promoted by Trump Did Not Prevent Covid Infections, Study Finds – The New York Times

Contact Tracing With Your Phone: It’s Easier but There Are Tradeoffs – The New York Times

Trump Administration Selects Five Coronavirus Vaccine Candidates as Finalists – The New York Times

Tests for Coronavirus Vaccine Need This Ingredient: Horseshoe Crabs – The New York Times

Scientists Link Covid-19 Risk to Genetic Variations – The New York Times

E-Bikes Are Having Their Moment. They Deserve It. – The New York Times

Benzodiazepines Tied to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy – The New York Times

The C.D.C. Waited ‘Its Entire Existence for This Moment.’ What Went Wrong? – The New York Times

Six Months of Coronavirus: Here’s Some of What We’ve Learned – The New York Times

After 6 Months, Important Mysteries About Coronavirus Endure – The New York Times

Medical Workers Should Use Respirator Masks, Not Surgical Masks – The New York Times

Starting to Exercise Again After Lockdown – The New York Times

Mass Extinctions Are Accelerating, Scientists Report – The New York Times

U.S. and Chinese Scientists Trace Evolution of Coronaviruses in Bats – The New York Times

How Do You Decide if Children Can Play Together Again? – The New York Times

 

Even California is faltering in the coronavirus fight – The Washington Post

This coronavirus mutation has taken over the world. Scientists are trying to understand why. – The Washington Post

Five states set daily highs for new coronavirus cases as U.S. passes 40,000 in a day for the first time – The Washington Post

The Trump administration is eyeing a new testing strategy for coronavirus – The Washington Post

HHS says Trump’s comments on slowing coronavirus testing had nothing to do with scaling back 13 sites – The Washington Post

Health officials promise to ramp up pandemic response as Trump tries to move on – The Washington Post

Protests probably didn’t lead to coronavirus spikes, but it’s hard to know for sure – The Washington Post

FDA to require covid-19 vaccine to prevent disease in 50 percent of recipients to win approval – The Washington Post

Fauci worries U.S. covid-19 cases could climb to 100,000 daily – The Washington Post

The Supreme Court just struck down another law limiting abortion access. Here are other restrictions that could be affected. – The Washington Post

House Democrats push through first bill in a decade expanding Affordable Care Act – The Washington Post

High temperatures result in about 702 deaths in the U.S. each year – The Washington Post

Yes, you should still go to the dentist. But be careful. – The Washington Post

Turns out I wasn’t dying of covid-19 after all. I was using my pulse oximeter the wrong way. – The Washington Post

Why simple cloth masks without valves are better at fighting the spread of covid-19 – The Washington Post

Elite runners deal with a pandemic ‘wall’ as races are canceled, postponed due to covid-19 – The Washington Post

Risks for some medications rise as temperatures climb – The Washington Post

Keeping yourself and others safe as states reopen – The Washington Post

With the novel coronavirus, suddenly at 60 we’re now ‘old’ – The Washington Post

Nurses suffer ‘insufficient resource trauma’ when they lack required knowledge, personnel or supplies – The Washington Post

What is pool testing and how does it work? – The Washington Post

Almost one-third of black Americans know someone who died of covid-19, survey shows – The Washington Post

CDC chief says coronavirus cases may be 10 times higher than reported – The Washington Post

Americans are living in a big ‘anger incubator.’ Experts have tips for regulating our rage. – The Washington Post

Why everyone needs to know more about menopause — especially now – The Washington Post

Go ahead and watch. Cute or funny animal videos can be good for you. – The Washington Post

The way these older amateur athletes are staying fit despite the pandemic offers lessons for all ages – The Washington Post

CDC and drugmakers boost flu vaccine doses amid fears of an unprecedented respiratory illness season – The Washington Post

A father learns the true reward of taking a free online happiness course with his son – The Washington Post

Trump claims an increase in coronavirus cases is due to more testing. That isn’t true anymore. – The Washington Post

State and city leaders in U.S. respond to coronavirus surge with new rules, dire warnings – The Washington Post

Amid threats and political pushback, public health officials are leaving their posts – The Washington Post

Trump makes light of coronavirus testing as HHS struggles to spend funds for it – The Washington Post

CDC coronavirus test kits were likely contaminated, federal review confirms – The Washington Post

Californians required to cover their faces in ‘most settings outside the home’ – The Washington Post

Black patients are less likely to face discrimination from black doctors – The Washington Post

Some low-income health providers say they’re still shut out of coronavirus relief fund – The Washington Post

Income emerges as a major predictor of coronavirus infections, along with race – The Washington Post

Activists halt street protests in South Carolina as some demonstrators become infected – The Washington Post

Summer camps during coronavirus will look a little different – The Washington Post

Nearly 26 percent of parents are hesitant about flu shots for their children, study finds – The Washington Post

Going back to the office? What public health experts say about using the elevator. – The Washington Post

Coronavirus places high stress on new, expecting moms and raising risks for mental health issues – The Washington Post

Eye care comes into focus during coronavirus – The Washington Post

Calls for racial justice gained steam with empathy – The Washington Post

What to know about the coronavirus and summertime activities – The Washington Post

Coivd-19 deaths reveal ageist perceptions of seniors, which affects the care they receive – The Washington Post

Nation’s cancer chief warns delays in cancer care are likely to result in thousands of extra deaths in coming years – The Washington Post

Sketching my way through crisis – The Washington Post

Gyms turn to outdoor classes to lure cautious but stir-crazy members – The Washington Post

Loved one sick with covid-19? A patient advocate can help. – The Washington Post

The pandemic has separated people. Science suggests this may make their hearts grow fonder – The Washington Post

Patients with underlying conditions were 12 times as likely to die of covid-19 as otherwise healthy people, CDC finds – The Washington Post

The hydroxychloroquine hype is over – The Washington Post

U.S. isn’t ready for the contact tracing it needs to stem the coronavirus – The Washington Post

Medicaid providers had to wait weeks for coronavirus relief dollars – The Washington Post

The pandemic is far from over, but Trump is restarting campaign rallies – The Washington Post

WHO has stumbled repeatedly in communicating about the coronavirus – The Washington Post

Coronavirus hospitalizations rise sharply in several states following Memorial Day – The Washington Post

One more thing to worry about in the pandemic: flushing the toilet – The Washington Post

Children are only half as likely to get infected by the coronavirus, research shows – The Washington Post

Widespread mask-wearing could prevent covid-19 second waves, study says – The Washington Post

Coronavirus recommendations ignored as case numbers rise – The Washington Post

Since the pandemic, 39 percent of Americans use cleansers and disinfectants in risky ways – The Washington Post

Childhood bed-wetting vs. pandemic: How parents can reduce episodes at home – The Washington Post

Can exercising too hard and too long cause heart problems? – The Washington Post

Spate of new research supports wearing masks to control coronavirus spread – The Washington Post

High blood pressure drugs apparently don’t add to covid-19 danger as earlier feared – The Washington Post

Intermittent fasting works for many — not only for weight loss but also for heart health – The Washington Post

Questions grow about the need for cardiac stress tests – The Washington Post

As coronavirus cases climb, some local officials put reopening on hold – The Washington Post

CDC urges organizers of large gatherings to ‘strongly encourage’ use of face masks – The Washington Post

The pandemic has separated people. Science suggests this may make their hearts grow fonder. – The Washington Post

Patients with underlying conditions were 12 times as likely to die of covid-19 as otherwise healthy people, CDC finds – The Washington Post

Knead those knots away – The Washington Post

Why a vision board might help you get through the rest of 2020 – The Washington Post

WHO says asymptomatic people usually don’t spread coronavirus. Experts doubt that. – The Washington Post

Protecting U.S. nursing homes would have significantly slashed coronavirus deaths – The Washington Post

Trump signs order to waive environmental reviews for key projects – The Washington Post

Earth’s carbon dioxide levels hit record high, despite coronavirus-related emissions drop – The Washington Post

Manufacturers promise plenty of coronavirus tests for a possible second wave in the fall – The Washington Post

Joe Biden says health care comes first when tackling racial inequality. – The Washington Post

Safety-net health providers get $25 billion to help keep their doors open – The Washington Post

Antimalarial drug touted by President Trump is linked to increased risk of death in coronavirus patients, study says – The Washington Post

U.S. government works with drugmakers to maximize availability of influenza vaccines – The Washington Post

Shutdowns prevented 60 million coronavirus infections in the U.S., study finds – The Washington Post

Women are 10 percent less likely than men to be given cholesterol-lowering statin drugs – The Washington Post

Waiting period rules for blood donations reflect homophobia rather than science, activists say – The Washington Post

CDC director says protesters should consider getting tested for coronavirus – The Washington Post

You’re never too old to regain that lost muscle. And you can do it at home. – The Washington Post

How to stand your ground on social distancing, without alienating family and friends – The Washington Post

Dietitian sees one positive pandemic outcome: A shift in how we think about food – The Washington Post

Wearing a mask can irritate your face or make it break out. Here’s what to do about ‘maskne.’ – The Washington Post

How to protect in a pandemic: Wear masks, carry signs, bring goggles – The Washington Post

Distressed by recent turmoil? New book offers coping tips based on your ‘reactor type.’ – The Washington Post

‘The stories about protests are also the stories about covid-19 and racism,’ says one epidemiologist – The Washington Post

More than 25,000 nursing home residents and 400 staff have died during pandemic, federal report shows – The Washington Post

EPA limits states and tribes’ ability to protest pipelines and other energy projects – The Washington Post

The summer fight against the coronavirus will be a local one – The Washington Post

7 in 10 Americans would be likely to get a coronavirus vaccine, Post-ABC poll finds – The Washington Post

Economic austerity could be ‘as life-threatening as the virus itself,’ says head of the National Domestic Workers Alliance – The Washington Post

Experts dispute report that coronavirus is becoming less lethal – The Washington Post

Asthma causes nearly 10 million doctor visits each year – The Washington Post

As hair salons reopen, less pampering and more efficiency – The Washington Post