The epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak is at risk of shifting constantly and “could possibly even shift back to East Asia,” a public health expert said.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2020/04/02/coronavirus-epicenter-could-possibly-shift-back-to-asia-health-expert.html
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White House advisor Fauci says coronavirus vaccine trial is on target and will be ‘ultimate game changer’
U.S. health officials have been fast-tracking work with biotech company Moderna to develop a vaccine to prevent COVID-19.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2020/04/01/white-house-advisor-fauci-says-coronavirus-vaccine-trial-is-on-target-and-will-be-ultimate-game-changer.html
White House advisor Fauci says coronavirus vaccine trial is on target and will be ‘ultimate game changer’
U.S. health officials have been fast-tracking work with biotech company Moderna to develop a vaccine to prevent COVID-19.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2020/04/01/white-house-advisor-fauci-says-coronavirus-vaccine-trial-is-on-target-and-will-be-ultimate-game-changer.html
Chinese county back under lockdown after coronavirus cases re-emerge – BNN Bloomberg
Chinese county back under lockdown after coronavirus cases re-emerge – BNN Bloomberg
— Read on www.bnnbloomberg.ca/chinese-county-back-under-lockdown-after-coronavirus-cases-re-emerge-1.1416205
Flu-conomics: The next pandemic could trigger global recession – Reuters
A high body count is not the only meaningful number attached to a pandemic. The potential cost of a global outbreak of the flu or some other highly contagious disease, however ghoulish to calculate, is essential for government officials and business leaders to know. Only by putting a price tag on such an occurrence can they hope to establish what containing it is worth.
— Read on www.reuters.com/article/us-reutersmagazine-davos-flu-economy/flu-conomics-the-next-pandemic-could-trigger-global-recession-idUSBRE90K0F820130121
Every Vaccine and Treatment in Development for COVID-19, So Far
As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to skyrocket, healthcare researchers around the world are working tirelessly to defeat the virus.
— Read on www.visualcapitalist.com/every-vaccine-treatment-covid-19-so-far/
Coronavirus: Trump extends social-distancing guidelines through April 30
President Trump reversed himself after saying he wanted the country to reopen for business by Easter.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2020/03/29/president-trump-extends-national-social-distancing-guidelines-through-april-30.html
The Fed’s balance sheet just passed $5 trillion for the first time ever
Though its efforts to keep markets running and boost the economy are just getting into gear, the Federal Reserve’s asset portfolio has reached levels never seen before.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2020/03/27/the-feds-balance-sheet-just-passed-5-trillion-for-the-first-time-ever.html
Global Shutdown: Visualizing Commuter Activity in the World’s Cities
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, cities are dramatically slowing down. Today’s chart demonstrates the impact of lockdowns on commuter activity worldwide.
— Read on www.visualcapitalist.com/covid-19-cities-commuter-activity/
How China May Foreshadow the Economic Impact of COVID-19
China has seen a severe economic impact from COVID-19, and it may be a preview of what’s to come for countries in the early stages of the outbreak.
— Read on www.visualcapitalist.com/covid-19-economic-impact/