Laurel Wamsley
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Health
From Camping To Dining Out: Here's How Experts Rate The Risks Of 14 Summer Activities
The weather's warming up and public spaces are starting to reopen. How do you decide what's safe to do? We have guidance to help you compare and evaluate the risks.
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Coronavirus FAQs: Can I Catch It Through The Eyes? Will Goggles Help?
What's the risk of contracting the virus through the eyes? And in what situations would protective eyewear be helpful?
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Coronavirus FAQs: How Risky Is It To Fly? Is There Any Way To Reduce The Risks?
As places around the world begin reopening, people are thinking about flying again — and wondering if it's safe.
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Coronavirus FAQs: Do Temperature Screenings Help? Can Mosquitoes Spread It?
And as summer nears, the question must be asked: Is it risky from a COVID-19 standpoint to go in a swimming pool?
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Rick Bright, Former Top Vaccine Scientist, Files Whistleblower Complaint
Bright says he was removed from his post as a high-ranking federal scientist focused on vaccines because of his reluctance to promote drugs such as hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 patients.
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Florida Enters 1st Phase Of Reopening As Some Restrictions Lift In All But 3 Counties
Under the new order, restaurants and retail stores can open. It does not extend to the three most populous counties, all in South Florida, which are home to most of the state's confirmed cases.
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Coronavirus FAQS: What's A Pulse Oximeter? Is It A Good Idea To Buy One?
A simple medical device has suddenly become a hot pic. Here's what doctors have to say about the pulse oximeter's possible role at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Antiviral Drug Remdesivir Shows Promise For Treating Coronavirus In NIH Study
The preliminary results found that hospitalized patients who received remdesivir recovered 31% faster. Dr. Anthony Fauci hailed the findings as "quite good news."
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Coronavirus FAQs: Does A Bigger Dose Make You Sicker? Can You Go To The Dentist?
We also discuss the phenomenon of symptom-free cases — how many are there, do we know how much of a role they play in spreading the virus?
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National
National Security Adviser O'Brien Alleges WHO Is 'Propaganda Tool For The Chinese'
Robert O'Brien said the White House doesn't know if money from China influenced the organization's decision-making, "but there are very few explanations for the way the WHO has conducted itself."