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California restaurants will feed older people free on self-isolation

Governor Gavin Newsom's Restaurant Delivery: Homemade Meals for Seniors program launches April 27. The plan was designed to help both food establishments during the crisis and a particularly vulnerable group of the population - the elderly, writes LA Eater.…

'The President is lying, people are dying': corpses were laid out near the Trump Hotel in Washington

Participants in an organized demonstration laid out black body bags near the entrance to the Trump International Hotel in Washington to protest the US president's response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Washington Post writes. It all happened last Thursday, April 23rd. Having surrounded the White House, shouting slogans and ...

IRS Improves Coronavirus Payment Tracking Tool: What Has Changed

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has expanded the capabilities of a special online application Get My Payment, designed to track payments under federal assistance in connection with the coronavirus, writes Fox Business. The Internal Revenue Service has updated its Get My Payment tool to help Americans track ...

Coronavirus can affect not only the lungs: what other organ is at risk?

Since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, doctors around the world have been complaining of a shortage of ventilators, as the virus mainly affects the respiratory tract and, in severe cases, enters the lungs, causing respiratory failure. Writes about this BBC. However, recently ...

New US study: 96% of coronavirus-infected people have no symptoms

When the first cases of the 2019-nCoV coronavirus surfaced in Ohio prisons, the director in charge realized that she was faced with an uncontrollable situation, writes Reuters. “We haven't always been able to pinpoint where all the cases came from,” said Annette Chambers-Smith, director of the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction.…

Which countries have the least chance of coronavirus and why

Clinics and hospitals around the world are battling Covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. However, winning this battle largely depends on the effectiveness of the healthcare system. The BBC writes about this. In which countries of the world does humanity have the best chance of success?...

Weakening quarantine: which states are removing restrictions now

Another group of US states are preparing to ease restrictions over the coronavirus this week, despite warnings from many health experts. Writes about this "Voice of America". Experts believe the growth of people-to-people contacts could trigger a new wave of COVID-19 - ...

Quarantine in Antarctica: how the last continent lives without coronavirus

Residents of the Chilean Antarctic station told the BBC about what was happening on the continent. Antarctica is the only continent where there is not a single person infected with coronavirus. Access to medicine and necessary equipment is limited there, and the spread of the virus could lead to serious consequences.…

13 restaurants where you can eat for free during a pandemic

The pandemic forced restaurants to stop serving customers in the hall and “go out into the fields” - switch to delivery work or completely close for quarantine. But some establishments manage to retain their staff and continue to operate, remaining useful to society in these difficult times,...

'I turn off the ventilator for the hopelessly ill': a confession from a nurse fighting Covid-19

For many patients with acute Covid-19, timely connection to a ventilator is often a matter of life and death. However, even this device does not guarantee salvation, and doctors around the world have to make difficult choices when turning off mechanical ventilation in...

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