Bill Gates said in an interview with Trevor Noah that his foundation will invest billions of dollars in building factories for seven vaccine candidates for the novel coronavirus. The former Microsoft executive explained >>
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The FDA just approved a key coronavirus test
The FDA just approved a brand new test for the novel coronavirus which could speed up the return to normal life. The test looks for antibodies in the bloodstream of a COVID-19 survivor >>
Google’s creepiest Maps feature can help stop the coronavirus
Google released a new mapping resource that can help slow the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The new Community Mobile Reports show anonymized location data that can help authorities understand whether social >>
What to do if you think you have coronavirus
Confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus have now surpassed 1 million globally, including more than 250,000 COVID-19 cases in the United States alone. In the US in particular, there are no signs that >>
Is coronavirus more dangerous for smokers and vapers?
Smoking has been proven to damage lungs and hinders lung function, making it harder to recover from a coronavirus infection that progresses to the point of pneumonia. Research on the impact of vaping >>
Doctors have discovered unusual new coronavirus symptoms
Doctors observed that the onset of neurological symptoms in some patients may be a warning sign of a novel coronavirus infection. Some COVID-19 patients have displayed confusion and seizures that can be associated >>
How long should you stay in isolation after coronavirus symptoms go away?
Not all the patients fighting off an infection of the novel coronavirus will be admitted to hospitals, as many cases show mild-to-moderate symptoms that can be treated at home. The guidelines for leaving >>
Scientists could turn immune system’s response into a coronavirus cure
A team of researchers in China were able to identify strong antibodies from COVID-19 survivors that were “extremely effective” at blocking the novel coronavirus from attaching to cells. Drugs based on their findings >>
