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Which COVID-19 Mask Works For Wildfire Smoke?
The CDC and doctors say cloth masks for COVID-19 don’t protect from smoke's harmful side effects.
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Do face coverings help reduce coronavirus transmission?
It will soon be mandatory to wear a face covering in supermarkets and other shops in England. But do they actually help reduce coronavirus transmission?
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The Electronic Entertainment Expo is canceled due to coronavirus. Google bans medical mask advertisements.
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French Police Seize 140,000 COVID-19 Masks Intended For Black Market
Two men were arrested in the French city of St. Denis, while unloading boxes that reportedly contained thousands of surgical masks.
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Coronavirus Vaccine Unlikely to Become Available This Year, Professor Says
Mar.03 -- Caitlin Rivers, professor of epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses how the U.S. is dealing with the coronavirus outbreak. She speaks with Paul Allen and Emily Chang on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Antibody Tests Don’t Tell If Protected From Reinfection: Johns Hopkins
May.29 -- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Professor Andrew Pekosz discusses antibody testing, and wearing masks as part of one step of protection against Covid-19. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." The Bloomberg...
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MTA Chairman Foye Says 92% of Riders Are Complying With Mask Rule
Jun.08 -- Patrick Foye, chairman and chief executive officer of New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority, says the MTA is disinfecting buses and subways on a daily basis and the agency will need to access federal aid to offset the...
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Covid-19 Measures Need Better Commitment in U.S.: Johns Hopkins
Dec.11 -- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Professor and Virologist Andrew Pekosz discusses guidelines on masks, medical restrictions on Covid-19 vaccines, and concerns about vaccine distribution to poorer nations. He...
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Wearing Masks Will Help Keep Economies Open: Johns Hopkins
Oct.16 -- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Professor and Virologist Andrew Pekosz it's "quite clear" wearing masks reduces cases of Covid-19 infections and will help prevent an economic lockdown. He speaks on “Bloomberg...
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After Newsy Report, Airlines Admit Pilot Mask Policies Have Exceptions
Airlines largely don't require pilots to keep their masks on at all times, reflecting a tense balance between flight safety and pandemic mitigation.
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U.K. Rolls Out New Vaccine as France Lags Europe
Jan.04 -- The U.K. is poised to give the first shots of a Covid-19 vaccine from AstraZeneca Plc and the University of Oxford on Monday, in a race against a faster-spreading coronavirus variant that’s prompted new lockdowns across much of...
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Laurence Fox unveils his manifesto in London Mayoral bid
Actor Laurence Fox, leader of the Reclaim Party, outlines his manifesto for his London mayoral bid in Parliament Square in Westminster.
Mr Fox pledges to release the lockdown immediately after the May 6 poll, if he were to win – more...
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Sen. Rand Paul, Dr. Anthony Fauci Argue Over Mask Wearing
Dr. Fauci and his colleagues warned that the number of new cases has stopped declining.
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There Is 'Understandable Confusion' Over Face Mask Rules: Fauci
May.20 -- Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. expert on infectious diseases, said health authorities’ move to relax a mask mandate for fully vaccinated people has spurred “understandable confusion.” Fauci, the director of National Institute of...
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NEC Director Deese on Inflation, Mask Rules, China Trade
National Economic Council Director Brian Deese discusses inflation risks, the impact of mask rule changes on travel and U.S. trade policy toward China on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close."
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Risky Assets Fall, Volatility Spikes on Trump Covid-19 News
Oct.02 -- Risky assets, including Russian stocks, fell after President Donald Trump tested positive for Covid-19. The news also reawakened price swings in global equities. Dani Burger reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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NYC Parents Protest Switch to Remote Learning
Parents are now calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio to reopen schools and instead close other establishments first.
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When Will the World Have Enough Covid Vaccines?
Feb.08 -- Jerome Kim, director general of the International Vaccine Institute, a Seoul-based non-profit international organization devoted to research in vaccine development and delivery for the developing world, discusses the rollout of...
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Dr. Jeff Balser: America Still Needs Masks
Dr. Jeff Balser says hospitals are still struggling to provide care due to strain from COVID patients.
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Democratic Leaders Ease Covid Restrictions, Straying From Biden Admin
Governors in blue states are dropping mask mandates while the CDC is keeping the guidance.
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Nevada Governor Rescinds Mask Mandate; Casinos Follow Suit
Gov. Steve Sisolak announced the state would no longer require face coverings in most places, including schools.
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Twitter Removes Trump Adviser's Tweet About Masks Not Working
In a follow-up tweet that wasn't taken down, Dr. Scott Atlas said he meant masks should only be used when close to others and not in every situation.
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Newsy's Latest Health News
Dr. Fauci says the U.S. needs to get daily coronavirus cases down to 10,000 by September. New Jersey orders students to wear face masks in schools.
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Health Care Workers Worried About Dwindling Medical Supplies
The president of the National Nurses United union said equipment like shoe and hair covers, gowns and face masks are in short supply.