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MIT calculator shows how long it takes to get exposed to COVID-19 in indoors, depending on mask-wearing, ventilation, and what you are doing

In 13 scenarios, keeping a social distance indoors was not always enough to prevent exposure to the virus. People are seen eating behind separators at a restaurant in Jakarta, Indonesia on June 8, 2020. RE.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 27th, 2021

Global Vaccine Timeline Stretches To 2023

Global Vaccine Timeline Stretches To 2023 A new report by the Economist Intelligence Unit shows that depending on where you live, the road to national inoculation protection against COVID-19 might still be a long one......»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeFeb 5th, 2021

Your iPhone won"t recognize you in a face mask – but a Samsung Galaxy might

With COVID-19 concerns, more of us are wearing face coverings. You can try setting up facial recognition with a mask on. Depending on the phone, It ma.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 10th, 2020

Lauren Boebert stated there hadn"t been a single COVID-19 death in Texas since mask restrictions ended in March. Data shows thousands had, in fact, died.

3,600 Texans have died from COVID-19 since March 2, which was the day restrictions were lifted, said the Texas Department of State Health Services. Rep. Lauren B.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 23rd, 2021

Here Is What You Can Expect At Major US Stores Following CDC"s New Mask Guidance

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has relaxed mask-wearing rules for those fully vaccinated against COVID-19.  read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 15th, 2021

The CDC"s new mask guidance is confusing for frontline retail workers and turns them into the "vaccination police," a leading union says

The UFCW said the CDC guidance, allowing vaccinated people indoors without masks, could turn frontline staff into the "vaccination police." A woman wearing a mask moves her shopping cart December 3, 2020 in a Trader Joe's supermark.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2021

Walmart, Target, and Starbucks are keeping mask mandates despite the CDC relaxing guidance for vaccinated people. Here"s how stores are responding to the new guidelines.

The CDC relaxed guidelines on mask-wearing indoors for fully vaccinated Amer.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2021

How long humans could survive in space without a spacesuit

Why are astronauts always wearing those bulky suits? You don't NEED them, do you? Here's what would really happen to an exposed human in the void of space. Astronauts need space suits to stay alive. You could only last 15 s.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 13th, 2021

CDC Flip-Flops Again: Agency To Ease Guidance On Indoor Mask-Wearing For Fully Vaccinated

CDC Flip-Flops Again: Agency To Ease Guidance On Indoor Mask-Wearing For Fully Vaccinated As businesses and states resort to bribing people to take the COVID-19 va.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 13th, 2021

Pfizer is donating COVID-19 vaccines to Tokyo Olympics athletes

Japan is fighting a surge in coronavirus infections, prompting questions over how it can safely host the 2020 games. A man wearing a protective face mask in front of the Olympic rings in Tokyo. Eugene Hoshiko Pfizer and BioNTech announc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2021

If people give you trouble about not wearing a mask outside, just ignore them

Why are people so obsessed with whether other pedestrians are silently judging them? With COVID waning, we can all return to minding our own business. A couple wearing masks sits under blo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 27th, 2021

New Study Shows "Long Haul" COVID-19 Can Kill Patients Months After Infection

New Study Shows "Long Haul" COVID-19 Can K.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 23rd, 2021

Wear your mask despite governor’s order, Covid researchers advise

As Arizona cities and counties debate mask mandates, a leading health expert warned Wednesday that wearing masks in public is essential to prevent another wave of Covid-19 cases. “There is still a risk of transmission in our community.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2021

Canada"s 3rd wave of COVID-19 is "killing faster and younger" and fueled by new variants

"The people filling the ICU right now are all in their 30s, 40s, and 50s," one emergency physician in Toronto said. A cyclist wearing a face mask rides along a .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 4th, 2021

More than 80,000 people reportedly had their COVID-19 test results exposed, alongside their names and addresses, in a huge security breach

Around 80,000 people in Austria and Germany had their COVID-19 test results and information exposed in the breach, security experts said. Employee Melissa demonstrates how she takes a swab sample for a rapid antigen test on pharmacis.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 19th, 2021

: What can you do after you are fully vaccinated? The CDC finally has an answer

Fully-vaccinated people don't need to quarantine even if they've been exposed to someone who has contracted COVID-19 as long as they aren't experiencing symptoms, according to new CDC guidelines......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 8th, 2021

The Tell: How high can rates go? This chart shows this year’s sharp climb in long-term Treasury rates

The yield on 30-year Treasury bonds is back to pre-COVID levels at 2.307% on Monday, while the 10-year rate likely has room to rise further......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 8th, 2021

The February jobs report shows Americans are eager for a full reopening

Reopening can bring about maximum employment, it's just a matter of "how long it takes to get there," BlackRock CIO Rick Rieder said. .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 5th, 2021

You can spread COVID-19 by talking in hair salons or during a massage - even while wearing a mask, research suggests

Talking expels viral particles that gravity could carry from person to person. Employees standing or leaning over clients migh.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 24th, 2021

Leaked Video Shows Facebook CEO Questioning "Long-Term Side Effects Of Modifying DNA" In COVID Vaccine

Leaked Video Shows Facebook CEO Questioning "Long-Term Side Effects Of Modifying DNA" In COVID Vaccine Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg made comments last.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 17th, 2021

How to know when you should double-mask, when one mask is enough, and which masks you should use

Wearing a cloth mask over a medical mask is much more effective than either alone. If everyone did it, we could reduce COVID-19 exposure by 96.4%. Crystal Cox/Business.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytFeb 11th, 2021