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UK Doctor Recounts Terrifying Experience With Covid-19 That Hospitalized Her for 5 Months
An Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) machine connected to a covid-19 patient in the intensive care unit of al-Ahli hospital in…
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Covid Forced America to Make More Stuff. What Happens Now?
Growing up in Duluth, Minnesota, in the 1990s, Lloyd Armbrust always figured he’d work at a factory. His father managed…
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Scientists Want to Investigate the Origins of the Coronavirus
British artist Luke Jerram looking at his glass sculpture of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, titled “coronavirus COVID-19,” in a photo taken…
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Biden Makes a Deal With Uber and Lyft in the Name of Vaccines
Joe Biden has been president for only four months, but he’s already been hailed as the country’s most pro-labor leader…
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FDA Authorizes Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine For Teens
A vial of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccinePhoto: Jessica Hill (AP) On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration announced it would authorize…
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Ibuprofen Doesn’t Worsen Covid-19, Large New Study Finds
Tablets of ibuprofen Photo: Patrick Sison (AP) New research out Friday should relieve anyone worried about having taken over-the-counter painkillers…
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Twitter Groups Offer India a Covid-19 Lifeline
In Srinagar, the city where I live in Indian-administered Kashmir, the streets are deserted under a lockdown. But through Twitter…
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The WFH Exodus Creates an Opportunity for Small Cities
Much has been made of the pandemic-era exodus to Lake Tahoe, Martha’s Vineyard, or Aspen. White-collar workers, freed of the…
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UK Researchers Will Try to Reinfect People With the Coronavirus, for Science
Windsor Castle in Windsor, EnglandPhoto: Kirsty Wigglesworth (AP) Researchers in the United Kingdom are asking people who previously contracted covid-19…
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Great, We Gave Covid-19 to Otters
A juvenile Asian small-clawed otter at the Singapore Zoological Garden on January 11, 2018.Photo: Roslan Rahman (Getty Images) Otters have…
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