Category: Govt Incompentece
The name says it all.
Arizona teachers share classroom, one dies after testing positive for COVID-19
WINKELMAN, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — A rural community in Eastern Arizona is mourning the loss of a school teacher who died after testing positive for…
Rocketing Covid-19 infections expose Trump’s callous claim pandemic is ‘handled’
This is what President Donald Trump’s “handled” pandemic looks like. The United States, the world leader in Covid-19 infections and deaths, is reeling from an…
American Airlines reduces service to Haiti, cancels Miami-Cap-Haïtien route
Miami Herald J.Charles When American Airlines resumes service to Haiti on Tuesday, nearly four months after the borders were shut due to the coronavirus, there…
Workers removed thousands of social distancing stickers before Trump’s Tulsa rally, according to video and a person familiar with the set-up
By Joshua Partlow and Josh Dawsey June 27, 2020 at 12:05 p.m. PDT In the hours before President Trump’s rally in Tulsa, his campaign directed…
Dr. Anthony Fauci tells Congress parts of U.S. are seeing a ‘disturbing surge’ of coronavirus infections
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday that parts of the U.S. are beginning to see a “disturbing surge” in coronavirus infections. The White House health advisor…
How Covid-19 can damage the brain
By Zoe Cormier 22nd June 2020 Some scientists suspect that Covid-19 causes respiratory failure and death not through damage to the lungs, but the brain…
Column: ‘Bad idea’ doesn’t begin to describe Trump’s Tulsa rally
President Trump’s zeal for rally mode is rising almost as steeply as coronavirus cases in Tulsa, Okla., where his campaign plans to hold a little…
Coronavirus deaths are expected to go down before a sharp rise in September, model shows
The US surpassed 2 million confirmed coronavirus cases as experts predicted Thursday that tens of thousands more people will get infected and die in the…
As the coronavirus accelerates in Haiti, top doctor says no need to test
The deadly novel coronavirus is so prevalent in Haiti, where a fever has been raging for weeks, that a top authority on public health is…
12 states see rising Covid-19 hospitalizations as Arizona asks hospitals to activate emergency plans
Health experts have long warned about a second peak in Covid-19, and now a rise in cases has pushed Arizona to tell its hospitals to…
Satellite data suggests coronavirus may have hit China earlier: Researchers
Researchers say surge in cars at hospitals may indicate outbreak in fall. Dramatic spikes in auto traffic around major hospitals in Wuhan last fall suggest…
Confirmed coronavirus cases are rising faster than ever
By Emma Reynolds and Henrik Pettersson, CNN Updated 1454 GMT (2254 HKT) June 5, 2020 (CNN)New cases of the novel coronavirus are rising faster than…
Estimating the True Case-Fatality Rate of COVID-19 – Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
For several months, we have been inundated by reports summarizing incidence and mortality data for COVID-19, on both the national and global level. In a…
CDC now says coronavirus ‘does not spread easily’ via contaminated surfaces
For those of you still wiping down groceries and other packages amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, breathe a sigh of relief: The Centers for Disease…
Exclusive: Second more deadly wave of coronavirus ‘to hit Europe this winter’
By Anne Gulland European countries should brace themselves for a deadly second wave of coronavirus infections because the pandemic is not over, the…
‘Perfect storm’: Haiti COVID-19 peak set to collide with hurricanes
by Anastasia Moloney | @anastasiabogota | Thomson Reuters Foundation Friday, 15 May 2020 09:05 GMT In a country already struggling with political instability, social unrest,…
Fauci: There’s ‘No Guarantee’ We’ll Ever Have an Effective Coronavirus Vaccine
He told a Senate committee that the idea there would be a treatment or a vaccine by the fall is “a bridge too far.” WASHINGTON…
US to deport Haitians who’ve tested positive for coronavirus: NGO
The Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti says Monday’s scheduled flight ‘takes reckless to a whole new level’. by Isabel Macdonald 10 May 2020…
AP Exclusive: Docs show top WH officials buried CDC report
By JASON DEAREN FOR AP news GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The decision to shelve detailed advice from the nation’s top disease control experts for reopening…
In the early days of the pandemic, the U.S. government turned down an offer to manufacture millions of N95 masks in America
It was Jan. 22, a day after the first case of covid-19 was detected in the United States, and orders were pouring into Michael Bowen’s…