When health care workers were running out of personal protective equipment as the coronavirus pandemic spread across the United States, a middle school shop teacher in New Jersey decided he had to help.
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Your Mask Needs These Three Layers to Fully Protect You, Study Says
A new study has added to the mounting evidence that your mask isn’t fully protecting you if it doesn’t have at least three layers of fabric.
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Covid-19: World’s top latex glove maker shuts factories
Malaysia’s Top Glove will close more than half of its plants after a surge in virus cases.
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We may have to accept a ‘good enough’ COVID-19 vaccine, at least in 2021
We will struggle to find a vaccine that works perfectly for people who need it most, despite what the headlines say is coming in 2021.
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CDC confirms masks also protect the wearer, outlines which ones are most effective
The CDC confirmed this week that a mask protects not only those around you but also you. Learn which ones the organization recommends.
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Here’s how to spot ‘dangerous’ health misinformation online, according to a doctor
Medical information comes at you in so many different forms online.
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10 Deadly Pandemics that Changed the Course of History – One Green Planet
The world has faced several deadly pandemics before COVID-19, and each time society reemerged as a dramatically changed place. Here’s a look at 10 of them:
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The Self-Driving Car Is a Red Herring
Ten years ago this fall, Google gave us a glimpse of a new device unlike any it had ever built before—a computer-controlled car.…
Incoming College Freshmen Face a Disorienting Orientation | Digital Trends
Addison Cross is a college freshman at Texas A&M who’s learning the ropes as she navigates her first year at school. Source: Incoming College Freshmen Face a Disorienting Orientation | Digital Trends
Nevada man’s COVID-19 reinfection, the first in the US, is ‘yellow caution light’ about risk of coronavirus
A 25-year-old Nevada man is the first American confirmed to have been infected twice with COVID-19. He was sicker the second time.