Coronavirus News Items: Thu 2.Apr.2020 — Final Edition

Last update: 2.Apr.2020 23:57 EDT

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NYT: A Conversation With Dr. Anthony Fauci

Since joining President Trump’s coronavirus task force in late January, Dr. Fauci has become the explainer-in-chief of the pandemic. While he is still coordinating vaccine research at the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Fauci has taken on a public role translating deep science for public consumption with both nuance and accessibility…


NYT: A Ventilator Stockpile, With One Hitch: Thousands Do Not Work

While President Trump has assured states that thousands of ventilators remain at the ready, thousands more are in storage, unmaintained or otherwise unusable.


Globe: Why is Sweden staying open amid the coronavirus pandemic?

While countries around the world impose strict measures to stop the spread of the new coronavirus, Sweden has followed a different path: no lockdowns, no school closures and no ban on going to the pub.


Daily Charts

Macleans: Canadian & International Rates

CBC: Canadian & International Rates

The Guardian: Coronavirus map of the US: latest cases state by state (includes world growth curves)

IHME: U.S. COVID-19 projections assuming full social distancing through May 2020 (includes projections for each state)

Yesterday’s Stories

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