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Does Health Policy Require Certainty?

Real Clear Science 

M. Anthony Mills, RCScience
Much of the public debate about the coronavirus pandemic has centered on the issue of data How much data do we have? How reliable are the data? How compatible are competing sets of data? Answering these questions is important not only for grasping the nature and scope of the pandemic but also for assessing our government's response to it. Put simply, data are vital not only to understand the virus scientifically but also to make informed decisions about how to act.

New Tests Reveal That Infections Vastly Exceed Cases

Real Clear Science 

Smriti Mallapaty, Nature

Widespread blood testing in a Californian county has revealed a much higher prevalence of coronavirus infection than official figures suggested. The findings also indicate that the virus is less deadly than current estimates of global case and death counts suggest.

SpaceX to Launch U.S. Astronauts on May 27th

Real Clear Science 

Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
NASA and SpaceX have picked May 27 for resuming astronaut launches from the U.S. after nine years of complete Russian dependence.NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced the launch date Friday. Astronauts haven't launched into orbit from the U.S. since NASA's last space shuttle flight in 2011. SpaceX aims to end the drought by sending two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station.

Why Space Needs to Be Continuous, Not Discrete

Real Clear Science 

Ethan Siegel, Forbes
If you try and divide matter into smaller and smaller chunks, you'll eventually arrive at the particles we know of as fundamental: the ones that cannot be decomposed any further. The particles of the Standard Model quarks, charged leptons, neutrinos, bosons, and their antiparticle counterparts are the indivisible entities that account for every directly measured particle in our Universe.

ISOLATING THE ILL

The Manila Times 

ISOLATING THE ILL Military personnel check out an emergency quarantine facility that was turned over by the Armed Forces of the Philippines to the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine on Saturday. See story on www.manilatimes. net. PHOTO FROM THE PHILIPPINE NAVY

Lawyer dies of heart attack after hospitals refuse admission

Business Standard 

Amid lockdown, a woman from neighbouring Navi Mumbai found herself completly helpless when two hospitals refused to admit her husband, a lawyer, who had suffered a heart attack. After running from one hospital to another in an ambulance, when Jaideep Jaywant (56) was finally admitted to a medical facility, it was too late, his distraught wife Deepali, who is also a lawyer, told PTI. She said in the initial days of lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus, it was her husband who had taken... Читать дальше...

One more tests positive for COVID-19 in UP's Shamli; number rises to 17

Business Standard 

One more person tested positive for coronavirus in Shamli in Uttar Pradesh, raising the tally in the district to 17, officials said on Sunday. Reports of 65 persons were received from a medical college in Meerut on Saturday, District Magistrate, Shamli, Jasjit Kaur said. One among them has tested positive for COVID-19, while the reports of the rest 64 came negative, she said. The positive case had come in contact with a Tablighi Jamaat member in Nanupura locality, Kaur said, adding he has been shifted to a hospital in Jhinjhaha.



The Latest: Japan passes 10,000 domestic cases of COVID-19

MercuryNews.com 

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

Watch the Rolling Stones Play “You Can’t Always Get What You Want” While Social Distancing in Quarantine

Open Culture 

Ladies and gentleman, the greatest rock n roll band in the world, the Rolling Stones. Live, in quarantine, at home, performing "You Can't Always Get What You Want." Any theories on what's the story with Charlie's drum kit? And why they have red in their homes? Enjoy. Related Content: Watch the Rolling Stones Write “Sympathy […]

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Britain Is Stuck With 139 Tons of Plutonium

Real Clear Science 

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
The United Kingdom's last plutonium reprocessing plant, B205, located in Sellafield in northern England, will shut down by the end of 2020. It will bring an end to the era of plutonium separation in the country, which began 68 years ago. Because the United Kingdom never used any of the material it recouped from reprocessing except in nuclear weapons, today it has amassed a stockpile of almost 139 metric tons of separated plutonium.

Dr. Oz and Dr. Phil: Oprah Has a Lot to Answer For

Real Clear Science 

David Gorski, Respectful Insolence
You might wonder why I haven't been blogging as much recently. After all, given Governor Whitmer's shelter-in-place order, my patient and surgical loads have been much lower than usual, and I'm spending a lot of time working at home. That should mean I'd be blogging up a storm, shouldn't it, given that there's now so much COVID-19-related material in the form of pseudoscience, bad science, quackery, and conspiracy theories.


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