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July 11, 2020

Fauci is sidelined by the White House as he steps up blunt talk on pandemic
Fauci is sidelined by the Whit...
Washington Post
Rift grows between Trump, health experts amid coronavirus surge
Rift grows between Trump, heal...
As the coronavirus pandemic worsens in large swaths of the country, President Donald Trump is publicly disputing his top health experts like Dr. Anthony Fauci.
ABC
Expert warns the US is approaching ‘one of the most unstable times in the history of our country’
Expert warns the US is approac...
CNN
Cooper shakes head at Trump remark: 'That is just nonsense'
Cooper shakes head at Trump re...
CNN
Trump just wore a mask in public for the first time
Trump just wore a mask in publ...
President Donald Trump wore a face mask during a visit to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, a rare instance of doing so publicly as coronavirus cases continue to pile up.
Fortune
Filling middle seats on airplanes doubles the risk of catching COVID-19, according to an MIT study
Filling middle seats on airpla...
Filling the middle seat on airplanes doubles the risk of someone catching COVID-19 from an infected passenger, an MIT study found.
Business Insider
Did care homes use powerful sedatives to speed Covid deaths? Number of prescriptions for the drug midazolam doubled during height of the pandemic
Did care homes use powerful se...
Official figures show out-of-hospital prescribing of the drug midazolam increased by more than 100 per cent in April compared to previous months. The claims are unverified and disputed.
Daily Mail
Reopened schools in Europe and Asia have largely avoided coronavirus outbreaks. They have lessons for the U.S.
Reopened schools in Europe and...
Washington Post
Coronavirus FAQ: How Do I Protect Myself If The Coronavirus Can Linger In The Air?
Coronavirus FAQ: How Do I Prot...
Researchers say airborne transmission is possible, especially in cramped indoor settings, but it's unclear how much it contributes to the spread. Here's how to lower your risks, just in case.
NPR
Pushing the frontiers': Long lines for COVID tests, stressed labs delay results as demand spikes
Pushing the frontiers': Long l...
USA Today
‘Latter-day Saints are not immune’: Church leaders ask Utah members to wear face masks
‘Latter-day Saints are not imm...
SALT LAKE CITY (KSL.com) — The Utah Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is asking members to wear face masks in public amid rapidly rising numbers of coronavirus cases in the Beehive State. A letter sent Friday, signed by Elder Craig C. Christensen, Elder Randy D. Funk and Elder Walter …
East Idaho News