Top news of the week: 13.10.2020.
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Coronavirus
RT @7homaslin: Beautiful an devastating. How scientists are studying the SARS-CoV-2 virus in atomic detail, by the great @carlzimmer in @NYTScience: https://t.co/wPXSg57tCe
OpenThe Coronavirus Unveiled
Scientists around the world have captured detailed images of the coronavirus.
Top US immunologist quits health role over Trump Covid response
Dr Rick Bright says administration ‘ignores scientific expertise and overrules public health guidance’
Republican senator says 'democracy isn't the objective' of US system
Mike Lee makes inflammatory declaration in morning tweet after claiming US ‘is not a democracy’ during Wednesday debate
RT @uwmnewsroom: Model by @IHME_UW projects that daily deaths in the US will peak at about 2,300 in mid-January. For comparison, Friday's US death toll was 990, according to Johns Hopkins.@UWMedicine
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OpenUS sees highest number of daily coronavirus cases since August
The recent uptick in coronavirus cases across the United States has emergency physicians fearing it could represent the start of a "dreaded second wave."
TOMORROW at 11:30 AM ET: Join @ForumHSPH for a Facebook Live Q&A with @yhgrad on the #coronavirus pandemic. Send your questions to @ForumHSPH or @pritheworld. https://t.co/BImtNSa1JN https://t.co/MZLRRRCMt3
OpenThe Coronavirus Pandemic
Facebook Live Q&A with Yonatan Grad, Assistant Professor in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Presented jointly by The ...
In their first, and potentially only debate of the campaign, U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Democratic challenger Amy McGrath fought over the federal response to COVID-19, the Supreme Court nomination and the Republican incumbent's record. https://t.co/up334UwUXh
OpenMcConnell, McGrath spar over federal response to coronavirus
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s opponent accused him of failing the country with the lack of another coronavirus relief package, while the Republican incumbent described himself as ...
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President Trump’s campaign proposes delaying the two remaining presidential debates by one week to ensure the debates can take place in-person, rather than virtually, after Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis. https://t.co/SYOeXjFVJQ
OpenThe Latest: Biden’s latest coronavirus test is negative
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local): 1:45 p.m. Joe Biden’s presidential campaign says the Democratic nominee tested negative for...
Trump's Afghanistan withdrawal announcement takes US officials by surprise https://t.co/IHruN6nVlq
OpenTrump's Afghanistan withdrawal announcement takes US officials by surprise
Tweet calling for troops’ return by Christmas puts peace negotiations in jeopardy and was greeted enthusiastically by the Taliban