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Archives for December 2020

A quirk of COVID-19 tests can track the new coronavirus variantA quirk of COVID-19 tests can track the new coronavirus variant
Go read this New Yorker report on the failed response to COVID-19 in the USGo read this New Yorker report on the failed response to COVID-19 in the US
US requires negative coronavirus test from UK travelersUS requires negative coronavirus test from UK travelers
Tony Robbins claims he saved his employee from COVID — she says that’s a lie

Now she’s suing him for making it nearly impossible for her to return to work

Zoë Schiffer
Monitoring COVID-19 vaccine safety means sorting signal from noiseMonitoring COVID-19 vaccine safety means sorting signal from noise
Sweeping new copyright measures poised to pass in spending billSweeping new copyright measures poised to pass in spending bill
A semester in solitude

After spending the fall in their bedrooms, students say their mental health has suffered

Monica Chin
US relief package provides $7 billion for broadbandUS relief package provides $7 billion for broadband
Frontline essential workers and the elderly next in line for COVID-19 vaccinations in USFrontline essential workers and the elderly next in line for COVID-19 vaccinations in US
Stanford algorithm decided to vaccinate only seven of its frontline COVID-19 workers, out of 5,000 dosesStanford algorithm decided to vaccinate only seven of its frontline COVID-19 workers, out of 5,000 doses
A COVID-19 vaccine gets a little bit extraA COVID-19 vaccine gets a little bit extra
Mary Beth Griggs
Nature is not healing

Pollution was still a problem in 2020

Justine Calma
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine second to get FDA sign-off in USModerna COVID-19 vaccine second to get FDA sign-off in US
What’s the difference between FDA approval and authorization?What’s the difference between FDA approval and authorization?
Moderna vaccine gets sign-off from independent FDA committeeModerna vaccine gets sign-off from independent FDA committee

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