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ANALYSIS: In Search for the virus, WHO let China take charge

Mon, 2020-11-02 17:11 — mike kraft

...Nine months and more than 1.1 million deaths later, there is still no transparent, independent investigation into the source of the (COVID-19) virus. Notoriously allergic to outside scrutiny, China has impeded the effort, while leaders of the World Health Organization, if privately frustrated, have largely ceded control, even as the Trump administration has fumed.

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Trump threatens to fire Fauci in rift with disease expert

Mon, 2020-11-02 10:04 — mike kraft

Trump threatens to fire Fauci in rift with disease expert OPA-LOCKA, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump is suggesting that he will fire Dr. Anthony Fauci after Tuesday’s election, as his rift with the nation’s top infectious disease expert widens while... AP NEWS

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Tests Show Genetic Signature of Virus That May Have Infected President Trump

Sun, 2020-11-01 20:53 — mike kraft

President Trump’s illness from a coronavirus infection last month was the most significant health crisis for a sitting president in nearly 40 years. Yet little remains known about how the virus arrived at the White House and how it spread.

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Politics ‘A whole lot of hurt’: Fauci warns of covid-19 surge, offers blunt assessment of Trump’s response

Sun, 2020-11-01 19:44 — mike kraft

‘A whole lot of hurt’: Fauci warns of covid-19 surge, offers blunt assessment of Trump’s response Top scientist predicts a long and potentially deadly winter as infections and hospitalizations spike across the country. Josh Dawsey, Yasmeen Abutaleb Washington Post

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Super-spreading Trump rallies led to more than 700 COVID-19 deaths, study estimates

Sun, 2020-11-01 11:20 — mike kraft

Super-spreading Trump rallies led to more than 700 COVID-19 deaths, study estimates A Stanford study of 18 Trump rallies held in the midst of the pandemic suggests they've led to more than 30,000 coronavirus infections and at least 700 COVID-19 deaths. Los Angeles Times

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ANALYSIS:Trump Baselessly Accuses Doctors Of Overreporting Covid Deaths For Financial Gain

Sat, 2020-10-31 10:20 — mike kraft

Trump Baselessly Accuses Doctors Of Overreporting Covid Deaths For Financial Gain Nearly 300,000 more Americans died from late January to early October this year compared to the average number of deaths in recent years over that same period. Tommy Beer Forbes

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With election looming, U.S. faces record surge of coronavirus cases

Fri, 2020-10-30 11:11 — mike kraft

U.S. faces record surge of coronavirus cases as election looms A record surge of coronavirus cases in the United States is pushing hospitals to the brink of capacity and killing up to 1,000 people a day, the latest figures show, with much of the country's attention focused on Tuesday's presidential election. Lisa Shumaker, Aleksandra Michalska U.S.

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White House testing czar disputes Trump on key reasons behind Covid case surge

Wed, 2020-10-28 12:12 — mike kraft

White House testing czar disputes Trump on key reasons behind Covid case surge Admiral Brett Giroir, the White House's coronavirus testing czar, said Wednesday that coronavirus cases are surging because the virus is spreading and that the US can control the pandemic, disputing President Donald Trump that cases are surging because of increased testing. Chandelis Duster, CNN CNN

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White House chief of staff: 'We are not going to control the pandemic'

Sun, 2020-10-25 11:07 — mike kraft

White House chief of staff: 'We are not going to control the pandemic' White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said Sunday that the US is "not going to control" the coronavirus pandemic, as cases surge across the country and nearly 225,000 Americans have died from the virus. Devan Cole, CNN CNN

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Some doctors fighting the pandemic now have another thing to worry about

Sat, 2020-10-24 11:35 — mike kraft

Some doctors fighting the pandemic now have another thing to worry about For months Dr. Jinendra Satiya has faced fears on the frontlines of a deadly pandemic, treating coronavirus patients. Natasha Chen, CNN CNN

(CNN) For months Dr. Jinendra Satiya has faced fears on the frontlines of a deadly pandemic, treating coronavirus patients.

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