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People get tested for the coronavirus at a drive-through site in Phoenix last month. In Arizona, the portion of tests coming back positive now hovers around 24%, more than three times the national average. Matt York/AP hide caption toggle caption Matt York/AP People get tested for the coronavirus at a drive-through site in Phoenix last…
Researchers have developed a model that uses social-media and search data to forecast outbreaks of Covid-19 well before they occur.Mauricio Santillana, a Harvard researcher, has developed a model to predict Covid-19 outbreaks two to three weeks in advance, based on social-media and Google search data.Credit...Tony Luong for The New York TimesJuly 2, 2020Judging when to…
At least 171 students living at the University of Washington's Greek Row test positive for COVID-19 and hundreds of results are still pending 'after fraternities threw dozens of parties without masks'At least 171 students living on Greek Row at the University of Washington in Seattle have tested positive for COVID-19 as of ThursdayUniversity first learned…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…