Coronavirus News Items: Mon 6.Apr.2020 — Afternoon Edition
Last update: 6.Apr.2020 15:41 EDT
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BBC: Coronavirus: Tiger at Bronx Zoo tests positive for Covid-19
The tiger, named Nadia, is believed to be the first known case of an animal infected with Covid-19 in the US.
Nadia, along with six other big cats, is thought to have been infected by an asymptomatic zoo keeper.
The cats started showing symptoms, including a dry cough, late last month after exposure to the employee, who has not been identified.
City Journal: A Coronavirus Vaccine Is Coming, And It Will Work
Ending Covid: It will take some time, but rest assured: a coronavirus vaccine is coming, and it will work.
…and why it will work.
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)
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