At least 98 residents at the Isabella Center in Washington Heights have died since the start of the pandemic.
— Read on gothamist.com/news/manhattan-nursing-home-reported-13-coronavirus-deaths-state-real-number-was-closer-100
Category Archives: Viva!
How Profit and Incompetence Delayed N95 Masks While… — ProPublica
Federal agencies have hired contractors with no experience to find respirators and masks, fueling a black market filled with price gouging and multiple…
— Read on www.propublica.org/article/how-profit-and-incompetence-delayed-n95-masks-while-people-died-at-the-va
46,000 Missing Deaths: Tracking the True Toll of the Coronavirus Outbreak – The New York Times
Far more people have died over the past month than have been officially reported, a review of mortality data in 14 countries shows.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/21/world/coronavirus-missing-deaths.html
A Private Equity Firm Is Blocked From Buying .Org – The New York Times
The deal for the internet domain for nonprofit organizations had set off fierce opposition.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2020/05/01/technology/dot-org-sale.html
Try to Trademark or buy air next? WTF!
Idris Bey, an N.Y.C. Emergency Worker, Dies at 60 – The New York Times
Mr. Bey, who died of the coronavirus, was a popular instructor at the Fire Department’s Emergency Medical academy.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2020/04/30/obituaries/idris-bey-dead-coronavirus.html
RIP
How Remdesivir, New Hope for Covid-19 Patients, Was Resurrected – The New York Times – the “fix” is in?
The drug failed as a treatment for hepatitis and Ebola. With federal funding, scientists trained it on the coronavirus.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2020/05/01/health/coronavirus-remdesivir.html
The fix is in – who gets rich and who thinks he is off the hook for 70,000 deaths?
Blue Bell Pleads Guilty in 2015 Ice Cream Listeria Outbreak – The New York Times
The ice cream company pleaded guilty and agreed to pay more than $19 million in fines and settlements related to the 2015 episode, federal prosecutors said Friday.
— Read on www.nytimes.com/2020/05/01/business/blue-bell-listeria-paul-kruse.html
$19 million to kill 3 people and no jail time? Ju$tice in America?
Tesla shares tumble after Elon Musk tweets they’re too expensive – ABC News
Elon Musk has seen Tesla’s share price falling after a series of unusual tweets, including saying he would sell all his possessions.
— Read on www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-02/tesla-shares-tumble-after-elon-musk-tweets-theyre-too-expensive/12208430
Doing drugs again?
Checking Clive Palmer’s hydroxchloroquine ads, Bill Gates COVID-19 conspiracy theories, and the problem with Facebook – ABC News
Billionaire businessman Clive Palmer has taken out ads in major newspapers spruiking hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatement.
— Read on www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-02/coronacheck-clive-palmer-hydroxychloroquine-covid-19/12203608
Coronavirus latest: India extends world′s biggest lockdown
India’s government is to separate the country into three zones, with a different set of distancing measures for each. Meanwhile, UK doctors are worried about a rare condition linked to COVID-19. Follow DW for the latest.
— Read on m.dw.com/en/coronavirus-latest-india-extends-worlds-biggest-lockdown/a-53300137
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