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January 20, 2021 / Last updated : January 20, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

CNN: Biden transition finds culture of coronavirus denial throughout Trump’s federal government

CNN: Biden transition finds culture of coronavirus denial throughout Trump’s federal government. “Joe Biden’s transition team found a culture of coronavirus skepticism within Donald Trump’s federal government as they prepared to take office, sources close to the Biden transition told CNN, with political appointees loyal to the President reflecting his dismissiveness of public health guidelines […]

January 20, 2021 / Last updated : January 20, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

New York Times: Could a Smell Test Screen People for Covid?

New York Times: Could a Smell Test Screen People for Covid?. “In a perfect world, the entrance to every office, restaurant and school would offer a coronavirus test — one with absolute accuracy, and able to instantly determine who was virus-free and safe to admit and who, positively infected, should be turned away. That reality […]

January 20, 2021 / Last updated : January 20, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Phys .org: COVID-19 increased energy insecurity among low-income Americans

Phys .org: COVID-19 increased energy insecurity among low-income Americans. “Nearly 4.8 million low-income American households were unable to pay an energy bill last year, a problem that intensified during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Low-income Black and Hispanic households were especially vulnerable to energy insecurity, as were households with small children or members […]

January 20, 2021 / Last updated : January 20, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

News 18: Indian Covid-19 Doctors Are Turning to Music and Movement to Get Rid of Stress

News 18: Indian Covid-19 Doctors Are Turning to Music and Movement to Get Rid of Stress. “According to the report, Anainah [Patel] first thought of adjusting some ballet moves like plie and pirouette during her breaks in shifts. It wasn’t possible for her to fit the course in her life though. However, her failed attempt […]

January 20, 2021 / Last updated : January 20, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Sibusiso Moyo: Zimbabwe foreign minister dies from Covid-19 (BBC)

BBC: Sibusiso Moyo: Zimbabwe foreign minister dies from Covid-19. “Zimbabwe’s Foreign Minister Sibusiso Moyo has died after succumbing to Covid-19, the government says. Born in 1960, the former army general gained international prominence in 2017, when he announced the military takeover that ousted long-serving President Robert Mugabe from power.”

January 19, 2021 / Last updated : January 19, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

NBC News Bay Area: New Website Lists Locations of COVID-19 Vaccination Sites, Tracks Availability of Doses

NBC News Bay Area: New Website Lists Locations of COVID-19 Vaccination Sites, Tracks Availability of Doses. This is for California. “With more people getting frustrated by the day, a tech worker is trying to solve the problem of long waits to get COVID-19 vaccination shots and where to even find them. Patrick McKenzie and about […]

January 19, 2021 / Last updated : January 19, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Miami New Times: Having Survived a Brutal Year, Miami’s Cultural Institutions Still Face Uncertainty

Miami New Times: Having Survived a Brutal Year, Miami’s Cultural Institutions Still Face Uncertainty. “Cultural institutions are also taking a hard look back and trying to learn from the challenges they endured in 2020 that saw museums, performing art centers, and galleries closed until late fall. And even after they reopened, they’re still faced with […]

January 19, 2021 / Last updated : January 19, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Covid-19: Four million in UK get their first vaccine (BBC)

BBC: Covid-19: Four million in UK get their first vaccine. “People in their 70s and the clinically extremely vulnerable in England are now among those being offered the vaccine. However, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said UK data showed more people were in hospital with Covid than ever – and urged people to follow lockdown rules.”

January 19, 2021 / Last updated : January 19, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

New York Times: Bollywood, Reeling From the Pandemic, Shifts to Streaming

New York Times: Bollywood, Reeling From the Pandemic, Shifts to Streaming. “‘Coolie No. 1’ is just one of the movies from Bollywood — the shorthand for India’s nearly $2.5 billion Hindi-language film industry — that has shifted toward streaming in a year upended by the pandemic. In all, 28 big-star-led Bollywood features that were headed […]

January 19, 2021 / Last updated : January 19, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

CNN: Fired Florida data scientist Rebekah Jones turns herself in to jail and tests positive for Covid-19

CNN: Fired Florida data scientist Rebekah Jones turns herself in to jail and tests positive for Covid-19. “The former Florida data analyst who has accused state officials of covering up the extent of the pandemic has turned herself in, days after a warrant was issued for her arrest, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) […]

January 18, 2021 / Last updated : January 18, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

New York Times: In Minnesota, a G.O.P. Lawmaker’s Death Brings Home the Reality of Covid

New York Times: In Minnesota, a G.O.P. Lawmaker’s Death Brings Home the Reality of Covid. “More than 100 senators, their spouses and their staff members gathered for a celebratory dinner at a catering hall outside the Twin Cities on Nov. 5, two days after Election Day. Masks were offered to guests on arrival, but there […]

January 18, 2021 / Last updated : January 18, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

News 4 San Antonio: New bank scams are using information from your social media to hook you

News 4 San Antonio: New bank scams are using information from your social media to hook you. “Local experts say scammers are using information from your social media to hook you and make you think an email is really from your bank. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, scammers know you’re plugged into your bank account […]

January 18, 2021 / Last updated : January 18, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Washington Post: The Trump administration bailed out prominent anti-vaccine groups during a pandemic

Washington Post: The Trump administration bailed out prominent anti-vaccine groups during a pandemic. “Five prominent anti-vaccine organizations that have been known to spread misleading information about the coronavirus received more than $850,000 in loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program, raising questions about why the government is giving money to groups actively opposing its agenda […]

January 18, 2021 / Last updated : January 18, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Politico: The crash landing of ‘Operation Warp Speed’

Politico: The crash landing of ‘Operation Warp Speed’. “Now, in the final days of the Trump administration, their ‘MP2’ — later redubbed ‘Operation Warp Speed’ — occupies a peculiar place in the annals of the administration’s ill-fated response to Covid-19: In many ways, it was successful, living up to the highest expectations of its architects. […]

January 18, 2021 / Last updated : January 18, 2021 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

EurekAlert: 45% of adults over 65 lack online medical accounts, which could affect COVID vaccination

EurekAlert: 45% of adults over 65 lack online medical accounts, which could affect COVID vaccination. “The poll finds that 45% of adults aged 65 to 80, and 42% of all adults aged 50 to 80, said they had not set up an account with their health provider’s portal system. That’s according to the newly analyzed […]

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