Global Health Doctor: Hire 1000s of Contact Tracers to Stop COVID-19, Save Lives and the Economy
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"The Virus Is Still Out There": Infectious Disease Expert Warns Against Reopening States Too Soon ([link removed])
Despite strong objections of public health officials, governors in Georgia, Tennessee and South Carolina still plan to reopen parks, beaches and nonessential ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Global Health Doctor: Hire 1000s of Contact Tracers to Stop COVID-19, Save Lives and the Economy ([link removed])
As parts of the United States and Europe consider reopening, most of the world's population remains susceptible to the coronavirus. We look at new efforts ... Read More → ([link removed])
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Bill McKibben on Earth Day at 50: We Must Stop Subsidizing Fossil Fuel Industry Wrecking the Planet ([link removed])
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, when more than 20 million Americans joined in actions to protect the environment — 10% of the U.S. population at ... Read More → ([link removed])
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"Frightening Moment": On Earth Day, Kumi Naidoo on Africa's Twin Pandemics of Coronavirus & Hunger ([link removed])
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ACLU Warns Spread of Coronavirus in Jails Could Add 100,000 Deaths to U.S. Toll ([link removed])

Government Scientist Claims Reprisal for Opposing Trump’s Unproven Coronavirus Treatment ([link removed])

As Coronavirus Reached the U.S., Trump Admin Tapped Ex-Labradoodle Breeder to Lead Task Force ([link removed])

President Trump “Disagrees Strongly” with Governor’s Plans to Reopen Georgia ([link removed])

Scientists Skeptical of Reports of High Rates of Coronavirus Antibodies in California Residents ([link removed])

Funeral Directors Association Warns U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Are Underreported ([link removed])

Doctors Report Life-Threatening Blood Clotting in COVID-19 Patients ([link removed])

More Human Trials of Experimental Coronavirus Vaccines Begin in Germany, U.K. ([link removed])

House to Vote on $484 Billion in New Coronavirus Relief; Republicans Object to Remote Voting ([link removed])

Tyson Foods Idles Iowa Pork Plant as Coronavirus Spreads in Meatpacking Factories ([link removed])

Trump Admin to Deny Stimulus Checks to Spouses of Immigrants ([link removed])

Cuba Sends Doctors to Honduras; Mexico Forces Deportees to Traverse “Disinfection Tunnels” ([link removed])

Bodies Fill Mass Graves in Brazilian City Hard Hit by Coronavirus ([link removed])

In Uganda, Pregnant Women Die as Lockdown Cuts Off Hospital Access ([link removed])

South African Troops to Enforce Quarantine in Largest Mobilization Since Apartheid Era ([link removed])

In Singapore, Migrant Workers Suffer Most from COVID-19; Detained Chinese Journalist Resurfaces ([link removed])


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As Earth Day Turns 50, Imagine a Just, Green, Pandemic-Free Future ([link removed])


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Juan González: "Make No Mistake: This Country Is Edging Closer to Neo-Fascist Authoritarianism" ([link removed])


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