People wearing face masks stroll and relax along the seafront near the Castel dell’Ovo fortress in downtown Naples on Nov. 12, 2020, amid a surge of COVID-19 cases overwhelming hospitals. AFP via Getty Images Many are facing the harsh reality that Italy has a terrible second wave as the cold …
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How will you be spending Thanksgiving? The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday said it was “alarmed” about the 1 million new infections over the last week, and recommended against traveling this Thanksgiving. Potential alternatives include a virtual Thanksgiving meal with friends or loved ones and contact-free …
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As schools and colleges reopen across the country, scientists say social distancing remains a critical public-health response to COVID-19. New research released Thursday sheds more light on children who test positive for COVID-19, and the contagiousness of coronavirus. Children often remain asymptomatic or display very few symptoms, and the research …
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Volkswagen AG said Saturday that it has postponed production at some of its plants in China as the deadly coronavirus continues to spread. Saic Volkswagen — a joint venture between the German car maker VOW, -0.15% and SAIC Motor Corp. 600104, +0.71% — has postponed the production at its factories …
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Reading Time: 2 minutes The coronavirus has officially made its mark in the United States with the Centers for Disease Control reporting its first case of human-to-human transmission. So what does that have to do with your mortgage rates? That news from the CDC caused the Dow to drop by …
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The coronavirus, a highly contagious, pneumonia-causing illness that infects the respiratory tract, was responsible for 304 deaths in China, with 45 new deaths reported in the previous 24-hour period, and 14,380 infections worldwide, according to the latest figures released by China’s National Health Commission on Sunday (late Saturday, EST). The …
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