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COVID-19 death certificate change stirs controversy

COVID-19 death certificate change stirs controversy

Instructions to count deaths from “presumed” COVID-19 cases, not just confirmed cases, are met with acceptance for some and criticism from others.
by Brian Bakst

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Love experts on marriage and dating during a pandemic

Love experts on marriage and dating during a pandemic

Are you feeling overwhelmed by being stuck at home with your spouse and kids? Or maybe you’re feeling lonely as a single person who lives alone. Two relationship experts share how you can build and strengthen relationships, even in a challenging time of isolation.
by Angela Davis and Katie Moritz

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With survival at stake, small business owners frustrated by aid delays

With survival at stake, small business owners frustrated by aid delays

The Paycheck Protection Program is meant to help small businesses keep workers on payroll. But first, businesses have to get the money — a process that has proven difficult for some.
by Danielle Kurtzleben

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Trump touts administration's pandemic handling

Trump touts administration's pandemic handling

Trump told reporters on Tuesday that he wanted to be positive but also that his actions in response to the pandemic came as quickly as practical.
by Barbara Sprunt and Philip Ewing

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Coming up: Medical modeling — Trying to predict the future of a pandemic

Coming up: Medical modeling — Trying to predict the future of a pandemic

We all want answers. How many people could die from COVID-19? And how long will we have to live socially isolated? Leaders use medical models to guide their directives. But the models don’t all say the same thing. Why is this so hard? —
by Kerri Miller and Kelly Gordon

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Attorney: Many ICE detainees at high risk from COVID-19

Attorney: Many ICE detainees at high risk from COVID-19

More than five dozen men held at Sherburne County jail for civil immigration matters want to be released to avoid contracting the novel coronavirus.
by Brandt Williams

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China reports its first day with no new COVID-19 deaths

China reports its first day with no new COVID-19 deaths

The milestone comes a day before the government is set to lift outbound travel restrictions on people in Wuhan, the country's hardest-hit city.
by John Ruwitch

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The science behind how we behave in a pandemic

The science behind how we behave in a pandemic

Shock, anger, fear and disbelief are common emotions right now. How do those emotions drive our behavior? And what are some healthy ways to cope when there’s so much uncertainty? An anthropologist and a psychologist offer their insight on how living through a global pandemic changes our behavior.
by Kerri Miller and Marcheta Fornoff

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