Faculties reopenings in-person likely added 3,000 U.S. COVID-19 cases per day: notice Leave a Comment on Faculties reopenings in-person likely added 3,000 U.S. COVID-19 cases per day: notice
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(Reuters) – Reopening college and university campuses for in-person instruction during late summer this year could be associated with more than 3,000 additional cases of COVID-19 per day in the United States in recent weeks, according to a new study.The findings call into question the practicality of face-to-face classes during the COVID-19 pandemic, and are…

Colleges reopenings in-particular person seemingly added 3,000 U.S. COVID-19 cases per day: gaze Leave a Comment on Colleges reopenings in-particular person seemingly added 3,000 U.S. COVID-19 cases per day: gaze
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(Reuters) – Reopening college and university campuses for in-person instruction during late summer this year could be associated with more than 3,000 additional cases of COVID-19 per day in the United States in recent weeks, according to a new study.The findings call into question the practicality of face-to-face classes during the COVID-19 pandemic, and are…

Cotton Is Easiest for Homemade Masks, Study Suggests Leave a Comment on Cotton Is Easiest for Homemade Masks, Study Suggests
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Photo: Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt (Getty Images)A new U.S. government-led study has found that common materials such as cotton can effectively filter particles as small as the coronavirus, especially when layered. The findings offer more evidence that homemade masks can slow the pandemic’s spread and possibly provide some personal protection against covid-19, albeit not as…

27,000 Coronavirus-Linked Deaths Enjoy Long past Uncounted in U.S., Look Estimates Leave a Comment on 27,000 Coronavirus-Linked Deaths Enjoy Long past Uncounted in U.S., Look Estimates
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27,000 Coronavirus-Linked Deaths Enjoy Long past Uncounted in U.S., Look Estimates

Health care workers in Brooklyn transporting a deceased patient who died of covid-19 to a refrigeration truck for temporary storage in early April. Photo: Angela Weiss (Getty Images)It will take a long time to truly know the toll of deaths and injuries caused by the ongoing covid-19 pandemic. But a new study out Wednesday provides…

Flowers Can Soak up Dinky Plastic Items Through Their Roots, Survey Finds Leave a Comment on Flowers Can Soak up Dinky Plastic Items Through Their Roots, Survey Finds
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If plants can absorb nanoplastics through their roots, scientists worry what these plastic coverings may be doing to our food supply.Photo: Yann Schreiber (Getty)Nothing seems safe from the grips of plastic these days. Not national parks, not oceans, and, according to new findings, not even plants. The study, published in Nature Nanotechnology on Monday, found that…

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REUTLINGEN, Germany (Reuters) – German scientists began a nationwide study on Friday to gain a better overview of the actual prevalence of the new coronavirus in the country’s population and test how well measures to prevent its spread are working. The study by the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) will start by testing around…

Trump drug hydroxychloroquine raises demise menace in Covid patients, inquire of says Leave a Comment on Trump drug hydroxychloroquine raises demise menace in Covid patients, inquire of says
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Hydroxychloroquine is safe for designated treatments such as malaria, lupus and arthritis The drug US President Donald Trump said he was taking to ward off Covid-19 actually increases the risk of patients with the disease dying from it, a study in the Lancet has found.The study said there were no…

Fitbit launches a COVID-19 early detection gape, and in addition you potentially would possibly per chance be a part of from the Fitbit app Leave a Comment on Fitbit launches a COVID-19 early detection gape, and in addition you potentially would possibly per chance be a part of from the Fitbit app
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Fitbit launches a COVID-19 early detection gape, and in addition you potentially would possibly per chance be a part of from the Fitbit app

Fitbit’s activity-tracking wearable devices are already being used by a number of academic institutions to determine if they might be able to contribute to the early detection of COVID-19 and the flu, and now Fitbit itself is launching its own dedicated Fitbit COVID-19 Study, which users can sign up for from within their Fitbit mobile…

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Microplastic pollution in oceans vastly underestimated – discover

The abundance of microplastic pollution in the oceans is likely to have been vastly underestimated, according to research that suggests there are at least double the number of particles as previously…

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It isn’t clear yet how this will translate into actionable health or behavioral data. MIT suggests one day it might help healthcare professionals understand elderly individuals’ ability to perform various activities of daily living and advise healthy habits.“This system uses passive sensing data, and does not require people to change the way they live,” says…