Monday, March 2, 2020

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Daily update March 2, 2020
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The New York Times
A second death was registered in the United States as the number of cases in the country jumped to 88. New York officials reported the city's first case late Sunday. Right Now. "There will be community spread," Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York warned.
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The New York Times
KIRKLAND, Wash. — As the coronavirus continued its march across the globe on Sunday, there were troubling new signs that the virus has been spreading undetected in some American communities for weeks before the government made testing more ...
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Washington Post
The coronavirus has been circulating undetected and has possibly infected scores of people over the past six weeks in Washington state, according to a genetic analysis of virus samples that has sobering implications for the entire country amid heightening ...
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The New York Times
Researchers who have examined the genomes of two coronavirus infections in Washington state say the similarities between the cases suggest that the virus may have been spreading in the state for weeks. Washington had the United States' first confirmed ...
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The New York Times
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Sunday confirmed New York State's first case of the coronavirus, saying that a woman contracted the virus while traveling in Iran and is now in New York City isolated in her home. "The patient has respiratory symptoms, but is not in ...
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The New York Times
Want to improve your chance of staying healthy? Stop touching your face! One of the more difficult challenges in public health has been to teach people to wash their hands frequently and to stop touching the facial mucous membranes — the eyes, nose and ...
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Washington Post
KIRKLAND, Wash. — One church canceled Communion on Sunday and banned handshakes and hugs. More than two dozen firefighters, and some police officers, are under quarantine. The hospital urged visitors to stay home. And Lake Washington Institute ...
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CNN
(CNN) The United States was reacting Sunday morning to the first reported US death from coronavirus with tighter travel restrictions and predictions of more infections and fatalities. President Trump tweeted about new screening procedures for people arriving ...
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CNN
(CNN) The total number of novel coronavirus cases in the United States jumped by two dozen over the weekend, as the first two deaths from the outbreak were confirmed. New cases of the virus were announced in Oregon, Rhode Island, Washington state, ...
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The New York Times
Stay home from work if you get sick. See a doctor. Use a separate bathroom from the people you live with. Prepare for schools to close, and to work from home. These are measures the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended to slow a ...
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ABC News
Preliminary research in Seattle suggests the coronavirus may have been circulating for weeks undetected in Washington state. By. CARLA JOHNSON and GILLIAN FLACCUS Associated Press. March 1, 2020, 1:25 PM. 7 min read. Image Icon. Vice President ...
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Washington Post
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Two people who returned to Rhode Island from a trip to Europe tested positive for the new coronavirus disease, and a third person from the trip is undergoing tests, health officials said. A man in his 40s contracted the virus after traveling ...
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CNN
(CNN) As new cases of coronavirus arise daily in the United States -- including several announced over the weekend and one death -- the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has failed to release crucial information physicians say could help save ...
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Livescience.com
Now that the new coronavirus is expected to spread across the United States, many people are wondering whether the country is up for the challenge. The first U.S. death linked to the coronavirus was reported in Washington state over the weekend, where ...
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Washington Post
As stock markets plunge, travel is disrupted and new coronavirus infections are diagnosed across the United States, one question on everyone's mind is how the outbreak is going to end. No one knows for sure, but virologists say there are clues from other ...
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Fox News
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., blamed China's failure to share necessary information that could have contained the coronavirus for putting the world at risk as more countries reported their first death from the virus over the weekend. "The way you deal with a global ...
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Los Angeles Times
Health officials on the West Coast on Sunday continued their efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus as new cases were reported in Washington, Illinois and Rhode Island, prompting more fears and concerns among the general public. In addition to more ...
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CNN
(CNN) US Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams not only wants people to stop buying facemasks to prevent the novel coronavirus, but warns that you actually might increase your risk of infection if facemasks are not worn properly. "You can increase your risk of ...
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The Hill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis · Ronald Dion DeSantisThe Hill's 12:30 Report: Crunch time for Dems ahead of South Carolina, Super Tuesday The Hill's Morning Report — Presented by Facebook — Washington, Wall Street on edge about coronavirus Gov.
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
A woman who recently traveled to Iran is New York's first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Sunday night. The woman, who wasn't named, is in her late 30s and contracted the virus while traveling abroad in Iran.
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The Hill
Rhode Island has confirmed its first coronavirus case Sunday, a day after the first U.S. fatality was reported. The infected patient, who is in their 40s, had traveled to Italy in mid-February and is being treated at a hospital, a release from Rhode Island ...
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Medscape
Hospitalization rates for infants and children younger than 5 years are the highest on record at this point in the season, "surpassing rates reported during the second wave of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic," according to the latest report from the Centers for Disease ...
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Seattle Times
If all efforts fail to contain coronavirus at her son's school, Lisa Myers Bulmash says her family is ready to lay low. At her home near Jackson High School in Everett, which will be closed for disinfection on Monday after a student there tested positive for the virus ...
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Patch.com
So far, there have been two "presumptive positive" cases in Rhode Island and a third person is being tested. By Rachel Nunes, Patch Staff. Mar 2, 2020 10:28 am ET | Updated Mar 2, 2020 10:34 am ET ...
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One Green Planet
The relationship between dairy consumption and disease involves an incredibly complicated network of studies, all bringing to light differing opinions about dairy's overall impact. Part of this has to do with the type of study, — think observational versus ...
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WPRI.com
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A man in his mid-40s who returned to Rhode Island last weekend after traveling to Italy has been identified as Rhode Island's first presumptive case of novel coronavirus, but the risk to most residents remains "very low," officials ...
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Sacramento Bee
Rhode Island public health officials say they've identified the state's second positive case of the new virus that has sickened tens of thousands across the globe. The Rhode Island Department of Health announced Sunday that an unidentified man in his 40s ...
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Miami Herald
A second person who returned to Rhode Island from a trip to Europe tested positive for the new coronavirus Sunday, and a third person from the trip is undergoing tests, health officials said hours after declaring the state's first case. A man in his 40s contracted ...
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Patch.com
The district outlined its plan to prevent a possible outbreak in the Cleveland Heights-University Heights Schools. By Chris Mosby, Patch Staff. Mar 2, 2020 8:11 am ET. Reply. 0. The Cleveland Heights-University Heights Schools outlined the precautions ...
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oregonlive.com
From Portland Public Schools: Feb. 29, 2020. Dear PPS Families and Staff,. Subscribe. You have probably seen the news about the first presumptive coronavirus COVID-19 case in Oregon; it was announced Friday evening. The individual believed to have ...
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Patch.com
Two politicians argued the threat of the new coronavirus is a reason why Ohio needs mandatory paid family leave. By Chris Mosby, Patch Staff. Mar 2, 2020 10:20 am ET. Reply. 0. Two politicians argued the threat of the new coronavirus is a reason why Ohio ...
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Fox News
Dr. Anthony Fauci, a member of the White House coronavirus task force, said Sunday that "community spread" cases of the virus, which cannot be directly traced to anyone, are becoming more prevalent in the United States. The term "community spread" is ...
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USA TODAY
Social media is being flooded with misinformation about coronavirus, and the World Health Organization joined TikTok on Friday in an effort to stop some of it. Since the outbreak began, people have shared false information through coronavirus-related ...
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U.S. News & World Report
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island has its first confirmed case of the new COVID-19 virus, state public health officials announced Sunday, prompting dozens of people to be self-quarantined and a Catholic High School to close while it's being sanitized.
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Politico
Even as the Trump administration and Congress prepare to direct billions of dollars to coronavirus prevention, human error remains a formidable threat to preventing the spread of the virus. Mistakes already abound as federal, state and local public health ...
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Fox News
Gov. Ron Desantis issued an order on Sunday directing a public health emergency in Florida after the state recorded its first two positive cases of the new coronavirus (COVID-19). The infected individuals are residents of Hillsborough and Manatee County, ...
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oregonlive.com
In this week's roundup of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week, The Associated Press focuses on false and misleading reports spreading online around the new coronavirus outbreak, a situation the World Health Organization ...
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Fox News
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon defended Sen. Tom Cotton's earlier suggestion that the deadly coronavirus may have originated in a high-security biochemical lab in Wuhan, China, telling "Sunday Morning Futures" that more information ...
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The Hill
The coronavirus may have spread undetected in the U.S. for weeks, a gene sequencing analysis found, according to The New York Times. Researchers determined that the genomes of two coronavirus infections in Washington state show the virus could have ...
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Q13 FOX
KENT, Wash. -- A high school and an elementary school in the Kent School District will be closed Monday "out of an abundance of caution" amid novel coronavirus concerns. According to a letter from the district, Kentwood High School and Covington ...
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Patch.com
The Health District is working with local partners to prepare on a community level and offers some basic facts and advice for residents. By Pomperaug District Department of Health, Patch Contributor. Mar 1, 2020 11:56 am ET ...
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USA TODAY
The surgeon general has a message for people who want to run out and stockpile masks to combat the coronavirus – don't. "Seriously people - STOP BUYING MASKS!" Surgeon General Jerome Adams tweeted. "They are NOT effective in preventing general ...
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oregonlive.com
Oregon on Sunday identified a second presumptive patient with coronavirus as the potentially deadly virus spread nationally. State health officials provided limited information about the newly identified case but said it is linked to Oregon's first coronavirus ...
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PsychCentral.com
People who experience job insecurity for more than four years may undergo negative personality changes, according to a new study at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) in Australia. The findings show that individuals who face long-term ...
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International Business Times
Through his Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, philanthropist billionaire Bill Gates is bankrolling the fight against COVID-19; Gates pointed out the long-term challenge facing the medical community is improving the ability to respond to outbreaks; He said the ...
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Patch.com
Public health officials are stressing that there are "no new or existing confirmed cases" of the virus in the county. By City News Service, News Partner. Mar 1, 2020 8:50 am PT. Reply. 0. Officials reported on Saturday that a King County, Washington man in his ...
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WABC-TV
NEW YORK (WABC) -- Two people are being tested for COVID19 (coronavirus) in New York City, according to health officials. The NYC Department of Health announced Sunday they are performing the novel coronavirus tests, which means they will be able ...
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WPTV.com
Florida has its first two presumptive coronavirus cases, one adult each in Hillsborough and Manatee counties in the Tampa Bay area, the state Department of Health said Sunday night. In announcing the cases, Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order to ...
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Fox News
At least 40 people in Rhode Island are being monitored after the state confirmed its first case of the coronavirus, health officials said. The Rhode Island Department of Health announced early Sunday that the man, in his 40s, recently had returned home after a ...
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Daily Beast
ROME—It is, by now, impossible to keep up with the fast-changing coronavirus statistics: the number of confirmed cases in new countries seems to roll like ticker tape. The latest confirmations include an American student studying in Italy who reportedly just ...
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