Thứ Năm, 30 tháng 4, 2020

NPR News: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Predicted To Fall Nearly 8% — Largest Decrease Ever

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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Predicted To Fall Nearly 8% — Largest Decrease Ever
Global energy demand, particularly for coal, is falling sharply this year, the International Energy Agency says. The drop is due to weather patterns and COVID-19 shutdowns.

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April 30, 2020 at 10:38PM
Environment
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NPR News: Brown University President On Why Universities Need To Reopen By Fall

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Brown University President On Why Universities Need To Reopen By Fall
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Brown University President Christina Paxson about why reopening college and university campuses for the fall semester should be a "national priority."

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At April 30, 2020 at 04:01PM
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People Have Gone Full 1800s

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In the midst of quarantine, flower pressing, natural dyeing and other activities from Victorian times have made a comeback.
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantines, Scrapbooks, Dyes and Dyestuffs, Flowers and Plants, Gardens and Gardening
April 30, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: A Next-Generation Coronavirus Test Raises Hopes And Concerns

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A Next-Generation Coronavirus Test Raises Hopes And Concerns
An antigen test could be quick, and much simpler and cheaper than the PCR tests now used to spot people infected with the novel coronavirus. But some scientists worry about an antigen test's accuracy.

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at April 30, 2020 at 04:01PM
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NPR News: A Next-Generation Coronavirus Test Raises Hopes And Concerns

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A Next-Generation Coronavirus Test Raises Hopes And Concerns
An antigen test could be quick, and much simpler and cheaper than the PCR tests now used to spot people infected with the novel coronavirus. But some scientists worry about an antigen test's accuracy.

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April 30, 2020 at 04:01PM
Health Care
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NPR News: A Next-Generation Coronavirus Test Raises Hopes And Concerns

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A Next-Generation Coronavirus Test Raises Hopes And Concerns
An antigen test could be quick, and much simpler and cheaper than the PCR tests now used to spot people infected with the novel coronavirus. But some scientists worry about an antigen test's accuracy.

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April 30, 2020 at 04:01PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Los Angeles City And County Offer Free Coronavirus Testing To All Residents

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Los Angeles City And County Offer Free Coronavirus Testing To All Residents
The announcement by Mayor Eric Garcetti makes L.A. the first major city to offer free testing to all its residents. It came as county health officials reported another 1,541 confirmed COVID-19 cases.

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April 30, 2020 at 01:47PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Los Angeles City And County Offer Free Coronavirus Testing To All Residents

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Los Angeles City And County Offer Free Coronavirus Testing To All Residents
The announcement by Mayor Eric Garcetti makes L.A. the first major city to offer free testing to all its residents. It came as county health officials reported another 1,541 confirmed COVID-19 cases.

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April 30, 2020 at 01:47PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Why The U.S. Government Stopped Funding A Research Project On Bats And Coronaviruses

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Why The U.S. Government Stopped Funding A Research Project On Bats And Coronaviruses
The project, run by the nonprofit EcoHealth Alliance, aimed to identify places to monitor, come up with strategies to prevent spillover of the virus and get a jump on creating vaccines and treatments.

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at April 30, 2020 at 02:08AM
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NPR News: Compared To China, U.S. Stay-At-Home Has Been A 'Giant Garden Party,' Journalist Says

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Compared To China, U.S. Stay-At-Home Has Been A 'Giant Garden Party,' Journalist Says
New York Times health reporter Donald McNeil points to China as one extreme way to stop a pandemic in its tracks. "We're reluctant to follow China, but they did it," he says. At least for now.

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at April 30, 2020 at 02:06AM
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NPR News: Compared To China, U.S. Stay-At-Home Has Been A 'Giant Garden Party,' Journalist Says

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Compared To China, U.S. Stay-At-Home Has Been A 'Giant Garden Party,' Journalist Says
New York Times health reporter Donald McNeil points to China as one extreme way to stop a pandemic in its tracks. "We're reluctant to follow China, but they did it," he says. At least for now.

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April 30, 2020 at 02:06AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Compared To China, U.S. Stay-At-Home Has Been A 'Giant Garden Party,' Journalist Says

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Compared To China, U.S. Stay-At-Home Has Been A 'Giant Garden Party,' Journalist Says
New York Times health reporter Donald McNeil points to China as one extreme way to stop a pandemic in its tracks. "We're reluctant to follow China, but they did it," he says. At least for now.

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April 30, 2020 at 02:06AM
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NPR News: Don't Skip Your Child's Well Check: Delays In Vaccines Could Add Up To Big Problems

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Don't Skip Your Child's Well Check: Delays In Vaccines Could Add Up To Big Problems
Telemedicine has its limits. And postponing shots could lead to a resurgence of diseases like measles. Doctors are taking steps to make their offices safe for kids who need to come in.

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April 30, 2020 at 12:19AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Don't Skip Your Child's Well Check: Delays In Vaccines Could Add Up To Big Problems

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Don't Skip Your Child's Well Check: Delays In Vaccines Could Add Up To Big Problems
Telemedicine has its limits. And postponing shots could lead to a resurgence of diseases like measles. Doctors are taking steps to make their offices safe for kids who need to come in.

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April 30, 2020 at 12:19AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Don't Skip Your Child's Well Check: Delays In Vaccines Could Add Up To Big Problems

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Don't Skip Your Child's Well Check: Delays In Vaccines Could Add Up To Big Problems
Telemedicine has its limits. And postponing shots could lead to a resurgence of diseases like measles. Doctors are taking steps to make their offices safe for kids who need to come in.

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Children's Health
April 30, 2020 at 12:19AM
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Thứ Tư, 29 tháng 4, 2020

NPR News: DeVos To Use Coronavirus Relief Funds For Home Schooling 'Microgrants'

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DeVos To Use Coronavirus Relief Funds For Home Schooling 'Microgrants'
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is a longtime advocate of alternatives to public schools, including home schooling. The secretary has also created a grant for work-based learning programs.

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At April 29, 2020 at 09:33PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Commuting In A Pandemic: These Health Workers Are Trekking And Canoeing

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Commuting In A Pandemic: These Health Workers Are Trekking And Canoeing
And a canoe is not the best option when the paddler can't swim. Here's how doctors and nurses are getting to work in Uganda after the government clampdown on traffic to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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April 29, 2020 at 08:25PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Commuting In A Pandemic: These Health Workers Are Trekking And Canoeing

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Commuting In A Pandemic: These Health Workers Are Trekking And Canoeing
And a canoe is not the best option when the paddler can't swim. Here's how doctors and nurses are getting to work in Uganda after the government clampdown on traffic to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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April 29, 2020 at 08:25PM
Health Care
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Together Apart? How About Totally Losing It?

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After over a month of social-distancing requirements, New Yorkers are beginning to turn on each other.
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Shutdowns (Institutional), Anger (Emotion)
April 29, 2020 at 07:38PM
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NPR News: Interview With A Coffee Shop Owner Upset Liberals: Here's What Really Happened

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Interview With A Coffee Shop Owner Upset Liberals: Here's What Really Happened
People across the political spectrum have strong feelings about unemployment programs. An NPR business story missed its mark.

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Opinion
April 29, 2020 at 07:09PM
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NPR News: Japan's Abe Says No Tokyo Olympics Next Year Unless COVID-19 Can Be Contained

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Japan's Abe Says No Tokyo Olympics Next Year Unless COVID-19 Can Be Contained
The prime minister said it would be "impossible" to hold the already delayed Summer Olympics and Paralympics in 2021 if the disease is not brought under control.

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April 29, 2020 at 05:44PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Japan's Abe Says No Tokyo Olympics Next Year Unless COVID-19 Can Be Contained

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Japan's Abe Says No Tokyo Olympics Next Year Unless COVID-19 Can Be Contained
The prime minister said it would be "impossible" to hold the already delayed Summer Olympics and Paralympics in 2021 if the disease is not brought under control.

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April 29, 2020 at 05:44PM
Health Care
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NPR News: College Students On Lockdown Share Their New Normal

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College Students On Lockdown Share Their New Normal
College students are finishing the semester from home — getting used to living again with siblings, parents and the slow pace of isolation. UMass-Amherst students sent us scenes from lockdown.

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At April 29, 2020 at 04:02PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: News Brief: Economic Data, Meat Shortage Concerns, Research Funds Pulled

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News Brief: Economic Data, Meat Shortage Concerns, Research Funds Pulled
We get a measure of how much damage COVID-19 has done to the economy. President Trump orders meat processors to stay open. And, the government terminates funding for a coronavirus research project.

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at April 29, 2020 at 04:02PM
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NPR News: Poll: Half Of Americans Financially Affected By Coronavirus

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Poll: Half Of Americans Financially Affected By Coronavirus
An NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds 50% say they or someone in their household has lost hours or a job due to the pandemic. They also say their governors are doing a better job it than Trump.

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at April 29, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Exiting USAID Chief On The Pandemic, Foreign Aid, Trump's Policies

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Exiting USAID Chief On The Pandemic, Foreign Aid, Trump's Policies
Mark Green talks to NPR about what it's like leaving during a global health crisis — and what the future may hold for the agency.

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April 29, 2020 at 04:02PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Exiting USAID Chief On The Pandemic, Foreign Aid, Trump's Policies

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Exiting USAID Chief On The Pandemic, Foreign Aid, Trump's Policies
Mark Green talks to NPR about what it's like leaving during a global health crisis — and what the future may hold for the agency.

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April 29, 2020 at 04:02PM
Health Care
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How Teachers Are Fighting to Make Meaningful Connections With Students

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Teachers and students are stressed. Here’s some things we learned talking with educators.
Reading and Writing Skills (Education), Education (K-12)
April 29, 2020 at 07:00AM
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘Sometimes a Romantic Plan Isn’t Enough’

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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column), Dating and Relationships, Gardens and Gardening, Pregnancy and Childbirth
April 29, 2020 at 03:06AM
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NPR News: Kansas City Nurses Mourn A Colleague's Death From COVID-19

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Kansas City Nurses Mourn A Colleague's Death From COVID-19
Health care workers are working relentlessly to save Americans from the coronavirus, putting themselves at risk. Kansas City nurses mourn a colleague's death and call for better protection.

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April 29, 2020 at 02:55AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Medics Question A Practice That Might Speed Up Testing Of A Coronavirus Vaccine

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Medics Question A Practice That Might Speed Up Testing Of A Coronavirus Vaccine
One way to speed up the testing of a new vaccine is to deliberately expose volunteers to the coronavirus and see if they develop immunity. But the practice raises ethical questions among medics.

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April 29, 2020 at 02:55AM
Health Care
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NPR News: San Francisco Enlists A Key Latino Neighborhood In Coronavirus Testing

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San Francisco Enlists A Key Latino Neighborhood In Coronavirus Testing
To get better data this week on a hard-hit community, the public health department and researchers are offering free testing for everyone over age 4 in a broad swath of the Mission District.

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at April 29, 2020 at 02:33AM
Health & Science
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NPR News: Kansas City Nurses Mourn A Colleague's Death From COVID-19

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Kansas City Nurses Mourn A Colleague's Death From COVID-19
Health care workers are working relentlessly to save Americans from the coronavirus, putting themselves at risk. Kansas City nurses mourn a colleague's death and call for better protection.

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April 29, 2020 at 02:55AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Medics Question A Practice That Might Speed Up Testing Of A Coronavirus Vaccine

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Medics Question A Practice That Might Speed Up Testing Of A Coronavirus Vaccine
One way to speed up the testing of a new vaccine is to deliberately expose volunteers to the coronavirus and see if they develop immunity. But the practice raises ethical questions among medics.

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April 29, 2020 at 02:55AM
Health Care
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NPR News: San Francisco Enlists A Key Latino Neighborhood In Coronavirus Testing

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San Francisco Enlists A Key Latino Neighborhood In Coronavirus Testing
To get better data this week on a hard-hit community, the public health department and researchers are offering free testing for everyone over age 4 in a broad swath of the Mission District.

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April 29, 2020 at 02:33AM
Health Care
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NPR News: San Francisco Enlists A Key Latino Neighborhood In Coronavirus Testing

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San Francisco Enlists A Key Latino Neighborhood In Coronavirus Testing
To get better data this week on a hard-hit community, the public health department and researchers are offering free testing for everyone over age 4 in a broad swath of the Mission District.

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April 29, 2020 at 02:33AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Pence Says His Earlier Comments About Testing Were Misunderstood

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Pence Says His Earlier Comments About Testing Were Misunderstood
At issue: test distribution versus test completion. The vice president said his earlier comments about 4 million tests referred to test distribution.

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at April 29, 2020 at 01:43AM
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NPR News: Classic World Cafe: Sheryl Crow On Her Debut Album, 'Tuesday Night Music Club'

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Classic World Cafe: Sheryl Crow On Her Debut Album, 'Tuesday Night Music Club'
Today, you can pretend it's 1993: One month ago, a new singer-songwriter named Sheryl Crow released her debut album called Tuesday Night Music Club, but it wasn't an immediate success.

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World Cafe At April 29, 2020 at 01:06AM
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NPR News: Pence Says His Earlier Comments About Testing Were Misunderstood

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Pence Says His Earlier Comments About Testing Were Misunderstood
At issue: test distribution versus test completion. The vice president said his earlier comments about 4 million tests referred to test distribution.

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April 29, 2020 at 01:43AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Pence Says His Earlier Comments About Testing Were Misunderstood

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Pence Says His Earlier Comments About Testing Were Misunderstood
At issue: test distribution versus test completion. The vice president said his earlier comments about 4 million tests referred to test distribution.

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April 29, 2020 at 01:43AM
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Thứ Ba, 28 tháng 4, 2020

NPR News: Secretary DeVos Forgoes Waiving Disability Law Amid School Closures

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Secretary DeVos Forgoes Waiving Disability Law Amid School Closures
The Education Department will not request waivers to the bulk of the federal law that protects students with disabilities. Disability advocates and special education are relieved.

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At April 28, 2020 at 10:48PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Child Sexual Abuse Reports Are On The Rise Amid Lockdown Orders

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Child Sexual Abuse Reports Are On The Rise Amid Lockdown Orders
The National Sexual Assault Hotline reports a jump in calls coming in from minors in the month of March, when many shelter-in-place orders began.

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Children's Health
April 28, 2020 at 10:18PM
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NPR News: Child Sexual Abuse Reports Are On The Rise Amid Lockdown Orders

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Child Sexual Abuse Reports Are On The Rise Amid Lockdown Orders
The National Sexual Assault Hotline reports a jump in calls coming in from minors in the month of March, when many shelter-in-place orders began.

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At April 28, 2020 at 10:18PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: What To Do When People Don't Practice Social Distancing

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What To Do When People Don't Practice Social Distancing
Some people stand too close, or jog without masks, or go so far in their defiance as to throw "coronavirus parties." What should you do if you see people who are not maintaining social distance?

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at April 28, 2020 at 10:18PM
Health & Science
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NPR News: Pence Trips Show Challenges Of Returning To Political Normal

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Pence Trips Show Challenges Of Returning To Political Normal
Vice President Pence is road-testing the political and logistical hurdles the White House faces as it looks to try to return to some kind of new political normal.

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at April 28, 2020 at 04:00PM
Health & Science
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Want to Learn French? Italian? Russian? There’s No Time Like the Present

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Travel
Language and Languages, Travel and Vacations, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Podcasts, Mobile Applications
April 28, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Supreme Court To Government: Pay Obamacare Insurers

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Supreme Court To Government: Pay Obamacare Insurers
Under the law, the money was promised to companies as part of the start-up costs of Obamacare. But a GOP-led Congress reneged on the promise.

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April 28, 2020 at 06:01AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Supreme Court To Government: Pay Obamacare Insurers

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Supreme Court To Government: Pay Obamacare Insurers
Under the law, the money was promised to companies as part of the start-up costs of Obamacare. But a GOP-led Congress reneged on the promise.

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April 28, 2020 at 06:01AM
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Everyone Is Giving Away Cash on Instagram

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As the coronavirus continues to disrupt lives and livelihoods, influencers are offering free money to followers — and gaining a lot more in return.
Social Media, Surgery and Surgeons, Advertising and Marketing, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
April 28, 2020 at 04:15AM
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NPR News: ICUs Are Changing To Meet The Needs Of The Coronavirus Patients

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ICUs Are Changing To Meet The Needs Of The Coronavirus Patients
Medical staffs are reeling from the changes COVID-19 has brought to intensive care units — from redesigning the spaces to changing what it means to care for patients who are facing death alone.

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April 28, 2020 at 02:55AM
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NPR News: ICUs Are Changing To Meet The Needs Of The Coronavirus Patients

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ICUs Are Changing To Meet The Needs Of The Coronavirus Patients
Medical staffs are reeling from the changes COVID-19 has brought to intensive care units — from redesigning the spaces to changing what it means to care for patients who are facing death alone.

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April 28, 2020 at 02:55AM
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NPR News: Court Rules Detroit Students Have Constitutional Right To An Education

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Court Rules Detroit Students Have Constitutional Right To An Education
The students' lawyers argued that literacy is a fundamental skill to living in a democracy, and thus protected by the U.S. Constitution. In a landmark decision, a federal appeals court agreed.

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At April 28, 2020 at 02:28AM
Categoty Education
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Thứ Hai, 27 tháng 4, 2020

NPR News: AP Exams Are Still On Amid Coronavirus, Raising Questions About Fairness

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AP Exams Are Still On Amid Coronavirus, Raising Questions About Fairness
Most standardized tests, like the SAT and ACT, are on hold this spring. But Advanced Placement exams are going forward with a new online format.

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At April 27, 2020 at 06:00PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: CDC Adds 6 Symptoms To Its COVID-19 List

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CDC Adds 6 Symptoms To Its COVID-19 List
The Centers for Disease Control now recognizes chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat and new loss of taste or smell as symptoms of the disease.

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April 27, 2020 at 05:49PM
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NPR News: CDC Adds 6 Symptoms To Its COVID-19 List

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CDC Adds 6 Symptoms To Its COVID-19 List
The Centers for Disease Control now recognizes chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat and new loss of taste or smell as symptoms of the disease.

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April 27, 2020 at 05:49PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Britain's Johnson Back At Work After COVID-19, Counseling Patience During Lockdown

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Britain's Johnson Back At Work After COVID-19, Counseling Patience During Lockdown
The prime minister, who spent three days in intensive care and another two weeks recovering from the disease, warned that any let-up in efforts to halt it risked "a new wave of death and disease."

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April 27, 2020 at 05:33PM
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NPR News: CDC Adds 6 Symptoms To Its COVID-19 List

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CDC Adds 6 Symptoms To Its COVID-19 List
The Centers for Disease Control now recognizes chills, repeated shaking with chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat and new loss of taste or smell as symptoms of the disease.

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at April 27, 2020 at 05:49PM
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NPR News: Britain's Johnson Back At Work After COVID-19, Counseling Patience During Lockdown

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Britain's Johnson Back At Work After COVID-19, Counseling Patience During Lockdown
The prime minister, who spent three days in intensive care and another two weeks recovering from the disease, warned that any let-up in efforts to halt it risked "a new wave of death and disease."

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April 27, 2020 at 05:33PM
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The Clean Queen Talks Quarantine

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What the “The Joy of Cooking” was to the culinary arts, “Home Comforts” was to keeping house. Now, five weeks into lockdown, it’s freshly relevant.
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
April 27, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Americans Are Generally Skeptical Of Government, But Want It To Intervene In A Crisis

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Americans Are Generally Skeptical Of Government, But Want It To Intervene In A Crisis
The coronavirus pandemic is an example of when Americans want competence from their government at all levels and need to be able to trust their leaders.

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at April 27, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Ex-Officials Call For $46 Billion For Tracing, Isolating In Next Coronavirus Package

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Ex-Officials Call For $46 Billion For Tracing, Isolating In Next Coronavirus Package
Leading former federal health officials Andy Slavitt and Scott Gottlieb are leading a call for $46 billion for specific measures in a next coronavirus aid package to safely reopen the economy.

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April 27, 2020 at 04:13PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Patients Are Being Billed For Some Phone Chats With Doctors That Used To Be Free

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Patients Are Being Billed For Some Phone Chats With Doctors That Used To Be Free
As part of their social distancing policies, elected leaders suggested phone and video medical appointments would be covered by health insurance. So why are some patients paying $70 per virtual visit?

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April 27, 2020 at 04:00PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Ex-Officials Call For $46 Billion For Tracing, Isolating In Next Coronavirus Package

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Ex-Officials Call For $46 Billion For Tracing, Isolating In Next Coronavirus Package
Leading former federal health officials Andy Slavitt and Scott Gottlieb are leading a call for $46 billion for specific measures in a next coronavirus aid package to safely reopen the economy.

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April 27, 2020 at 04:13PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Patients Are Being Billed For Some Phone Chats With Doctors That Used To Be Free

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Patients Are Being Billed For Some Phone Chats With Doctors That Used To Be Free
As part of their social distancing policies, elected leaders suggested phone and video medical appointments would be covered by health insurance. So why are some patients paying $70 per virtual visit?

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April 27, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Families On Outside Try To Advocate For Hospitalized Loved Ones

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Families On Outside Try To Advocate For Hospitalized Loved Ones
People separated from hospitalized loved ones are now feeling especially helpless, as they're unable to be at their bedsides. Many are desperately trying to find ways to advocate for their care.

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April 27, 2020 at 04:15AM
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NPR News: Families On Outside Try To Advocate For Hospitalized Loved Ones

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Families On Outside Try To Advocate For Hospitalized Loved Ones
People separated from hospitalized loved ones are now feeling especially helpless, as they're unable to be at their bedsides. Many are desperately trying to find ways to advocate for their care.

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April 27, 2020 at 04:15AM
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Chủ Nhật, 26 tháng 4, 2020

‘Heck Yeah, We’re Dancing’: It’s Diplo, Live From His Living Room

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The popular D.J. is streaming music and memes to thousands with a fog machine from Target — and “having the best time ever,” he reports.
Music, Dancing, your-feed-selfcare
April 26, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: What It Takes To Be A Contact Tracer

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What It Takes To Be A Contact Tracer
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with John Welch, the director of partnerships & operations for Massachusetts' COVID-19 response at Partners In Health, about their contact tracing program and training.

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at April 26, 2020 at 04:27AM
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Thứ Bảy, 25 tháng 4, 2020

NPR News: A 56-Year-Old Finally Learned To Write His Name — Because Of A Coronavirus Lockdown

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A 56-Year-Old Finally Learned To Write His Name — Because Of A Coronavirus Lockdown
Pratap Singh Bora is a migrant laborer from Nepal who had to leave his construction job in India and is now living in a relief camp. But there's an upside to this turn of events.

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At April 25, 2020 at 07:15PM
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NPR News: 'Why We Swim' Looks For Answers In People And Places Across The Globe

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'Why We Swim' Looks For Answers In People And Places Across The Globe
Author Bonnie Tsui reminds us that humankind once sprang from — and still seeks — water. "Even if we can't get in the water right now," she says, "the ocean will be waiting for us."

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April 25, 2020 at 06:56PM
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NPR News: Outbreak Voices: A Crisis Shuts Down Senior Year

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Outbreak Voices: A Crisis Shuts Down Senior Year
New York City high-schooler Ishah Diop is upset her senior year ended due to the pandemic. New Orleans history teacher Chris Dier understands: Hurricane Katrina ended his senior year before it began.

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At April 25, 2020 at 06:56PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: In Parkland, Another Senior Year Ends In Turmoil. But This Time, 'It's Not Just Us'

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In Parkland, Another Senior Year Ends In Turmoil. But This Time, 'It's Not Just Us'
There's a collective grief among Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School seniors over what their class — which has already lost so much — is losing now.

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At April 25, 2020 at 06:00PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: L.A. Reaches Legal Settlement With Company For "False Advertising" Of COVID-19 Test

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L.A. Reaches Legal Settlement With Company For "False Advertising" Of COVID-19 Test
The Los Angeles city attorney reached a settlement with RootMD over sales of "at-home Covid-19 exposure and immunity tests." The city attorney alleged RootMD violated food and drug regulations.

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at April 25, 2020 at 06:00PM
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You Missed a Spot: How Not to Groom Your Dog During Lockdown

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Clipping your dog’s coat is not exactly a fetch in the park.
Dogs, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Pets, Quarantine (Life and Culture), your-feed-selfcare
April 25, 2020 at 04:00PM
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Live Alone? We Want to Hear From You

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Now that millions of people are isolated at home, Modern Love is seeking personal stories of lives transformed by sudden solitude.
Love (Emotion), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
April 25, 2020 at 03:35AM
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NPR News: Coronavirus FAQs: Does A Bigger Dose Make You Sicker? Can You Go To The Dentist?

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Coronavirus FAQs: Does A Bigger Dose Make You Sicker? Can You Go To The Dentist?
We also discuss the phenomenon of symptom-free cases — how many are there, do we know how much of a role they play in spreading the virus?

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at April 25, 2020 at 03:29AM
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NPR News: The Long-Term Effects Of Months-Long School Closures On U.S. Children

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The Long-Term Effects Of Months-Long School Closures On U.S. Children
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with former U.S. education secretary and current president of the Education Trust John King Jr. about the long-term effects of school closures on children in the U.S.

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At April 25, 2020 at 02:51AM
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NPR News: School Closures Come In Handy For Ranchers In Wyoming

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School Closures Come In Handy For Ranchers In Wyoming
School closures come at the right time for family ranchers in Wyoming. Cows and sheep are calving, making people work around the clock in often-freezing weather. Kids seem happy to be able to help.

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At April 25, 2020 at 02:51AM
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NPR News: Coronavirus Updates: President Signs Bill, Clarifies Disinfectant Suggestion

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Coronavirus Updates: President Signs Bill, Clarifies Disinfectant Suggestion
Thursday night's coronavirus task force briefing included preliminary research on how the virus responds to sunlight and heat. NPR's science and White House correspondents contextualize those claims.

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at April 25, 2020 at 02:51AM
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Thứ Sáu, 24 tháng 4, 2020

Cozy Campfires. Capture the Flag. Coronavirus Tests?

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Across the country, parents, children and counselors are wondering if a treasured summer rite can possibly proceed.
Camps and Camping, Summer (Season), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Children and Childhood, Parenting, your-feed-selfcare
April 24, 2020 at 10:33PM
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NPR News: Susan Pinker: What Makes Social Connection So Vital To Our Well-Being?

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Susan Pinker: What Makes Social Connection So Vital To Our Well-Being?
Psychologist Susan Pinker explains why face-to-face connection is a human necessity. But during this period of isolation, she says some ways of connecting online are better substitutes than others.

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at April 24, 2020 at 08:04PM
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NPR News: Why The Warning That Coronavirus Was On The Move In U.S. Cities Came So Late

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Why The Warning That Coronavirus Was On The Move In U.S. Cities Came So Late
U.S. health officials said equipping six cities with extra testing would pick up under-the-radar viral spread. But an NPR investigation finds conflicts and shortages caused painful delays.

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at April 24, 2020 at 04:00PM
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How to Make It in America as a Professional Falconer

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The job promises flexible hours, a connection to nature and irresistible Instagram content. But is it recession-proof?
Birds, Falcons, Hawks (Birds), Labor and Jobs, Freelancing, Self-Employment and Independent Contracting, Social Media
April 24, 2020 at 04:00PM
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Shangela Cooks Wiener Schnitzel While ‘Quaranqueening’

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The “Drag Race” veteran, who is sheltering in Texas, stars in the new reality show “We’re Here.”
Reality Television, Actors and Actresses
April 24, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Why The Warning That Coronavirus Was On The Move In U.S. Cities Came So Late

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Why The Warning That Coronavirus Was On The Move In U.S. Cities Came So Late
U.S. health officials said equipping six cities with extra testing would pick up under-the-radar viral spread. But an NPR investigation finds conflicts and shortages caused painful delays.

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April 24, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: The Office As We Knew It Isn't Coming Back Anytime Soon. Maybe It's Changed Forever

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The Office As We Knew It Isn't Coming Back Anytime Soon. Maybe It's Changed Forever
In webinars and conference calls, business leaders and management strategists are discussing what steps must be taken to bring workers back to America's offices. The bar is likely to be high.

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At April 24, 2020 at 04:01PM
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NPR News: Why The Warning That Coronavirus Was On The Move In U.S. Cities Came So Late

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Why The Warning That Coronavirus Was On The Move In U.S. Cities Came So Late
U.S. health officials said equipping six cities with extra testing would pick up under-the-radar viral spread. But an NPR investigation finds conflicts and shortages caused painful delays.

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April 24, 2020 at 04:00PM
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When It’s Either Your Ex, or Nobody, for Months

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People have worse problems, but mine is having my boyfriend break up with me at the start of the pandemic.
Love (Emotion), Dating and Relationships, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantines
April 24, 2020 at 11:00AM
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NPR News: Career Counselor Takes More Student Questions On How To Search For A Job

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Career Counselor Takes More Student Questions On How To Search For A Job
Recent college graduates are facing a tough job market. Valencia College career counselor Kamla Charles and an NPR education reporter answer questions about looking for a job in times of pandemic.

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At April 24, 2020 at 07:18AM
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NPR News: Career Counselor Advises Graduates On How To Search For A Job

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Career Counselor Advises Graduates On How To Search For A Job
Recent college graduates are facing a tough job market. Kamla Charles, career counselor at Valencia College and NPR education reporter answer questions about looking for a job in times of pandemic.

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At April 24, 2020 at 07:18AM
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NPR News: Distance Learning Methods Differ Notably Across The U.S.

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Distance Learning Methods Differ Notably Across The U.S.
Many schools are closed through the academic year. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Bree Dusseault of the Center on Reinventing Public Education about how distance learning varies across the U.S.

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At April 24, 2020 at 02:59AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Russian Regions Lack Resources To Deal With The Coronavirus

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Russian Regions Lack Resources To Deal With The Coronavirus
The number of coronavirus cases is rising at an alarming rate in Russia, particularly in smaller cities — many of which lack even the basic resources to deal with the crisis.

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April 24, 2020 at 02:59AM
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NPR News: Georgia Gov. Disregards Trump Criticism, Moves Ahead With Plans To Reopen Businesses

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Georgia Gov. Disregards Trump Criticism, Moves Ahead With Plans To Reopen Businesses
"I am confident that business owners who decide to reopen will adhere to Minimum Basic Operations, which prioritize the health and well-being of employees and customers," Gov. Brian Kemp said.

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April 24, 2020 at 02:28AM
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NPR News: He Was 'Zoombombed' In Front Of His Family While Defending His Dissertation

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He Was 'Zoombombed' In Front Of His Family While Defending His Dissertation
An unknown intruder interrupted Dennis Johnson's Zoom video conference. Johnson hopes his bad experience will bring better protections to the platform.

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At April 24, 2020 at 02:11AM
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NPR News: Georgia Gov. Disregards Trump Criticism, Moves Ahead With Plans To Reopen Businesses

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Georgia Gov. Disregards Trump Criticism, Moves Ahead With Plans To Reopen Businesses
"I am confident that business owners who decide to reopen will adhere to Minimum Basic Operations, which prioritize the health and well-being of employees and customers," Gov. Brian Kemp said.

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April 24, 2020 at 02:28AM
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NPR News: VIDEO: Six Tips For Staying Safe While Grocery Shopping

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VIDEO: Six Tips For Staying Safe While Grocery Shopping
Coronavirus got you nervous about grocery shopping? We talked to scientists for their advice about how to stay safe at the store — and when handling food back home.

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at April 24, 2020 at 12:32AM
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NPR News: Harvard And Other Universities Turn Down Relief Funds Amid Swell Of Criticism

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Harvard And Other Universities Turn Down Relief Funds Amid Swell Of Criticism
President Trump and others criticized "elite, wealthy institutions" for money allocated to them by a federal package. Now, Harvard and other schools are saying they won't accept.

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At April 24, 2020 at 12:38AM
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NPR News: Trauma On The Pandemic's Front Line Leaves Health Workers Reeling

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Trauma On The Pandemic's Front Line Leaves Health Workers Reeling
The stresses some hospital workers face right now compares to that of a war. Recent research suggests they could be among the hardest hit by the mental health after-effects of the pandemic.

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April 24, 2020 at 12:06AM
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NPR News: Trauma On The Pandemic's Front Line Leaves Health Workers Reeling

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Trauma On The Pandemic's Front Line Leaves Health Workers Reeling
The stresses some hospital workers face right now compares to that of a war. Recent research suggests they could be among the hardest hit by the mental health after-effects of the pandemic.

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April 24, 2020 at 12:06AM
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Thứ Năm, 23 tháng 4, 2020

Influencing? In This Economy? It’s Only Gotten More Competitive

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Josh Zimmerman is a life coach for creators, whose careers have become ever more consuming, uncertain and subject to scrutiny under coronavirus.
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Careers and Professions, Computers and the Internet
April 23, 2020 at 10:51PM
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Be a Friend to the Elderly, Get Paid

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Combating loneliness is vital work. Services that offer ‘grandkids on demand’ are doing just that.
Elderly, Loneliness, Quarantines, Nursing Homes, your-feed-selfcare
April 23, 2020 at 10:21PM
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Overheard on Zoom: Co-Workers Talking About My ‘Weird’ Habits

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I’m embarrassed, but also: What can I do differently?
Customs, Etiquette and Manners, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Families and Family Life, Pearls
April 23, 2020 at 09:31PM
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NPR News: Watch Anthony D'Amato Walk The Empty Streets Of The Big Easy In 'Love, Again'

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Watch Anthony D'Amato Walk The Empty Streets Of The Big Easy In 'Love, Again'
His song "Love, Again" "explores the idea of romance at a time when physical contact is off the table," D'Amato says. The video was shot "in the middle of all the eerie, beautiful emptiness."

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World Cafe At April 23, 2020 at 08:00PM
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NPR News: Virus Researchers Cast Doubt On Theory Of Coronavirus Lab Accident

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Virus Researchers Cast Doubt On Theory Of Coronavirus Lab Accident
The Trump Administration is investigating the theory that the virus leaked from a lab. Scientists who work with viruses say that's virtually impossible and point to transmission from an animal.

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at April 23, 2020 at 06:08PM
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NPR News: Trump Didn't See It Coming: Coronavirus Deaths Increased Tenfold This Month

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Trump Didn't See It Coming: Coronavirus Deaths Increased Tenfold This Month
A month ago, President Trump went on Fox and downplayed the potential lethality of the novel coronavirus and compared it to the seasonal flu.

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at April 23, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Will Colleges Keep All Virtual Classes For Fall Semester?

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Will Colleges Keep All Virtual Classes For Fall Semester?
Colleges are trying to figure out if they can reopen. Should they go all online or some sort of hybrid? Schools are grappling with these questions and more. Researchers weigh in.

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At April 23, 2020 at 04:05PM
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NPR News: Questions About Testing For COVID-19, Answered

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Questions About Testing For COVID-19, Answered
An NPR science correspondent answers listener questions about testing for COVID-19, immunity and how testing capacity affects plans to reopen the country.

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April 23, 2020 at 07:28AM
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NPR News: Questions About Testing For COVID-19, Answered

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Questions About Testing For COVID-19, Answered
An NPR science correspondent answers listener questions about testing for COVID-19, immunity and how testing capacity affects plans to reopen the country.

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April 23, 2020 at 07:28AM
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NPR News: Letter: 20 Attorneys General Want Rules On Gay Men Blood Donors Eased

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Letter: 20 Attorneys General Want Rules On Gay Men Blood Donors Eased
With the nation's blood supply in shortage due to the coronavirus, the FDA recently eased restrictions on gay men donating blood. The letter argues those new rules are still too restrictive.

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April 23, 2020 at 06:57AM
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NPR News: Letter: 20 Attorneys General Want Rules On Gay Men Blood Donors Eased

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Letter: 20 Attorneys General Want Rules On Gay Men Blood Donors Eased
With the nation's blood supply in shortage due to the coronavirus, the FDA recently eased restrictions on gay men donating blood. The letter argues those new rules are still too restrictive.

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at April 23, 2020 at 06:57AM
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NPR News: Letter: 20 Attorneys General Want Rules On Gay Men Blood Donors Eased

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Letter: 20 Attorneys General Want Rules On Gay Men Blood Donors Eased
With the nation's blood supply in shortage due to the coronavirus, the FDA recently eased restrictions on gay men donating blood. The letter argues those new rules are still too restrictive.

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April 23, 2020 at 06:57AM
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NPR News: So Your Sourdough Starter Failed? That's OK, Science Needs It

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So Your Sourdough Starter Failed? That's OK, Science Needs It
The Wild Sourdough Project is studying how different regions and flours influence a sourdough starter's composition and aroma.

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at April 23, 2020 at 02:12AM
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NPR News: This Earth Day Is Like No Other. Here's How To Grieve And Stay Engaged

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This Earth Day Is Like No Other. Here's How To Grieve And Stay Engaged
Behind fears over the coronavirus pandemic, lies an even deeper worry about the fate of our planet. Here are tools to process these feelings and find the courage to face the future.

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April 23, 2020 at 01:32AM
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NPR News: Did Heavy Rain Cause Hawaii's Historic Volcanic Eruption?

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Did Heavy Rain Cause Hawaii's Historic Volcanic Eruption?
Extreme rainfall might set off volcanoes that are ready to blow. A pair of scientists think that's what happened at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano in 2018, though some volcanologists are doubtful.

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at April 23, 2020 at 12:43AM
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NPR News: Adding A Nylon Stocking Layer Could Boost Protection From Cloth Masks, Study Finds

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Adding A Nylon Stocking Layer Could Boost Protection From Cloth Masks, Study Finds
Scientists who tested a variety of cloth face masks found that a nylon overlay significantly boosted how well they work. Researchers not involved in the study praised the finding.

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at April 23, 2020 at 12:34AM
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Thứ Tư, 22 tháng 4, 2020

The State of Fashion Models in a Pandemic

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A new survey reveals the financial concerns weighing on out-of-work models. Models of color are feeling especially vulnerable.
Models (Professional), Labor and Jobs, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Fashion and Apparel, Freelancing, Self-Employment and Independent Contracting, Advertising and Marketing
April 22, 2020 at 09:26PM
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NPR News: 1st Known U.S. COVID-19 Death Was On Feb. 6, A Post-Mortem Test Reveals

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1st Known U.S. COVID-19 Death Was On Feb. 6, A Post-Mortem Test Reveals
The first U.S. COVID-19 death took place nearly three weeks earlier than previously thought, an autopsy shows. The person died at home, at a time when testing in the U.S. was tightly limited.

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April 22, 2020 at 09:04PM
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NPR News: 1st Known U.S. COVID-19 Death Was On Feb. 6, A Post-Mortem Test Reveals

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1st Known U.S. COVID-19 Death Was On Feb. 6, A Post-Mortem Test Reveals
The first U.S. COVID-19 death took place nearly three weeks earlier than previously thought, an autopsy shows. The person died at home, at a time when testing in the U.S. was tightly limited.

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April 22, 2020 at 09:04PM
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NPR News: How Cell Phones Can Keep People Learning Around The World

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How Cell Phones Can Keep People Learning Around The World
In places like Uganda, and increasingly in the U.S., educators are trying text messages as a more accessible distance learning alternative.

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At April 22, 2020 at 06:01PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: How Do You Do Contract Tracing? Poor Countries Have Plenty Of Advice

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How Do You Do Contract Tracing? Poor Countries Have Plenty Of Advice
As parts of the U.S. aim to move out of lockdown, a key tool to contain coronavirus cases will be contact tracing. It's something health workers in low-income countries have lots of experience with.

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at April 22, 2020 at 04:07PM
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Why We Laugh During a Pandemic

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Humor is one of the main coping mechanisms during periods of sickness, death and anxiety. So don’t feel guilty.
Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Comedy and Humor, Epidemics, Holocaust and the Nazi Era, Plague, World War I (1914-18)
April 22, 2020 at 04:00PM
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Canada Goose Will Stop Buying Fur — Sort Of

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As of 2022, the luxury outerwear brand will no longer purchase new coyote fur. But it is not giving up fur entirely.
Fur, Fashion and Apparel, Coyotes, Animal Abuse, Rights and Welfare
April 22, 2020 at 04:00PM
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Making the Most of Hotel Loyalty Programs When You’re Not Traveling

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Travel
Customer Loyalty Programs, Travel and Vacations, Hotels and Travel Lodgings, Customer Relations, Credit Cards, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
April 22, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Navajo Families Without Internet Struggle To Homeschool During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Navajo Families Without Internet Struggle To Homeschool During COVID-19 Pandemic
The Navajo Nation high coronavirus infection rate means schools are closed. But online learning is impossible for many who lack electricity and can't access the internet.

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At April 22, 2020 at 04:01PM
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NPR News: Homeless Families Face High Hurdles Homeschooling Their Kids

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Homeless Families Face High Hurdles Homeschooling Their Kids
Millions of children are taking classes online due to the coronavirus pandemic. But for families who live in homeless shelters, homeschooling is more than just inconvenient. It's overwhelming.

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At April 22, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Earth Day At 50: Climate Activists Go Digital Amid Pandemic Shutdown

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Earth Day At 50: Climate Activists Go Digital Amid Pandemic Shutdown
Climate change activists had planned three days of protests and other events for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. But with the coronavirus pandemic, they will be virtual.

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April 22, 2020 at 04:01PM
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NPR News: Health Crisis Is Taking Mental Toll On Health Care Workers, Continued

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Health Crisis Is Taking Mental Toll On Health Care Workers, Continued
ICU nurse Jennifer Binstock, head of the American Psychiatry Association Dr. Bruce Schwartz and NPR's Yuki Noguchi discuss the mental toll the COVID-19 crisis is taking on health care workers.

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April 22, 2020 at 07:02AM
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NPR News: Health Crisis Is Taking Emotional And Mental Toll On Health Care Workers

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Health Crisis Is Taking Emotional And Mental Toll On Health Care Workers
ICU nurse Jennifer Binstock, head of the American Psychiatry Association Dr. Bruce Schwartz and NPR's Yuki Noguchi discuss the mental toll the COVID-19 crisis is taking on health care workers.

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April 22, 2020 at 07:02AM
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NPR News: Health Crisis Is Taking Mental Toll On Health Care Workers, Continued

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Health Crisis Is Taking Mental Toll On Health Care Workers, Continued
ICU nurse Jennifer Binstock, head of the American Psychiatry Association Dr. Bruce Schwartz and NPR's Yuki Noguchi discuss the mental toll the COVID-19 crisis is taking on health care workers.

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April 22, 2020 at 07:02AM
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NPR News: Health Crisis Is Taking Emotional And Mental Toll On Health Care Workers

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Health Crisis Is Taking Emotional And Mental Toll On Health Care Workers
ICU nurse Jennifer Binstock, head of the American Psychiatry Association Dr. Bruce Schwartz and NPR's Yuki Noguchi discuss the mental toll the COVID-19 crisis is taking on health care workers.

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April 22, 2020 at 07:02AM
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NPR News: States And Hospitals Are Sourcing Their Own PPE From China

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States And Hospitals Are Sourcing Their Own PPE From China
States and hospitals aren't just counting on the federal government for personal protective equipment. They're wading into the import business themselves, sourcing their own supplies from China.

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April 22, 2020 at 03:10AM
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NPR News: Nurse Of Non-COVID-19 Patients On Her Life As An Essential Worker Now

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Nurse Of Non-COVID-19 Patients On Her Life As An Essential Worker Now
Nurse Maria Lim works in a rehabilitation facility in Orange County, Calif. She is an essential worker who gives us her aural journal this week.

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April 22, 2020 at 03:10AM
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NPR News: States And Hospitals Are Sourcing Their Own PPE From China

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States And Hospitals Are Sourcing Their Own PPE From China
States and hospitals aren't just counting on the federal government for personal protective equipment. They're wading into the import business themselves, sourcing their own supplies from China.

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April 22, 2020 at 03:10AM
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NPR News: Nurse Of Non-COVID-19 Patients On Her Life As An Essential Worker Now

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Nurse Of Non-COVID-19 Patients On Her Life As An Essential Worker Now
Nurse Maria Lim works in a rehabilitation facility in Orange County, Calif. She is an essential worker who gives us her aural journal this week.

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April 22, 2020 at 03:10AM
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘In Her World, There’s No Pandemic Outside’

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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column), Dating and Relationships, Quarantines, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Elderly
April 22, 2020 at 02:15AM
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NPR News: DOJ Would Support Legal Action If Governors' Restrictions Go 'Too Far,' Barr Says

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DOJ Would Support Legal Action If Governors' Restrictions Go 'Too Far,' Barr Says
Attorney General Barr on Tuesday said the Justice Department would consider legal consequences against states that continue to impose strict coronavirus restrictions.

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April 22, 2020 at 01:58AM
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NPR News: DOJ Would Support Legal Action If Governors' Restrictions Go 'Too Far,' Barr Says

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DOJ Would Support Legal Action If Governors' Restrictions Go 'Too Far,' Barr Says
Attorney General Barr on Tuesday said the Justice Department would consider legal consequences against states that continue to impose strict coronavirus restrictions.

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April 22, 2020 at 01:58AM
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NPR News: Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals Are Canceled Due To Coronavirus

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Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals Are Canceled Due To Coronavirus
Organizers say they considered several ways to hold the national finals in a "virtual" environment, before deciding it wasn't feasible.

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At April 21, 2020 at 11:39PM
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Weddings Are Their Job. What Happens When Everyone Postpones?

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One month into the pandemic, checking in with event planners, venues, photographers and florists who make up the multibillion dollar wedding industry.
Weddings and Engagements, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Small Business
April 21, 2020 at 11:29PM
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NPR News: Cal State Fullerton Announces Plans For A Virtual Fall. Will Other Colleges Follow?

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Cal State Fullerton Announces Plans For A Virtual Fall. Will Other Colleges Follow?
Colleges are grappling with how long the coronavirus disruptions will last, and what the fall semester will look like. The big question: With so many changes, will students still enroll?

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At April 21, 2020 at 08:37PM
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NPR News: Opinion: U.S. Must Avoid Building Racial Bias Into COVID-19 Emergency Guidance

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Opinion: U.S. Must Avoid Building Racial Bias Into COVID-19 Emergency Guidance
States are releasing "Crisis Standards of Care" guidelines, aimed at helping desperate hospitals discern how to allocate scarce resources. But the guidance doesn't factor in health care inequalities.

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April 21, 2020 at 06:00PM
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NPR News: Opinion: U.S. Must Avoid Building Racial Bias Into COVID-19 Emergency Guidance

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Opinion: U.S. Must Avoid Building Racial Bias Into COVID-19 Emergency Guidance
States are releasing "Crisis Standards of Care" guidelines, aimed at helping desperate hospitals discern how to allocate scarce resources. But the guidance doesn't factor in health care inequalities.

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April 21, 2020 at 06:00PM
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NPR News: Study Raises Questions About False Negatives From Quick COVID-19 Test

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Study Raises Questions About False Negatives From Quick COVID-19 Test
New research suggests the Abbott ID NOW test, which produces results in less than 15 minutes, is the most likely among common tests to reassure people they are not infected when they really are.

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at April 21, 2020 at 05:07PM
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FOMO Is Over. Give In to the Joy of Letting Go.

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As the days of quarantine drag on, many women are reveling in the relinquishment of high heels, painful waxes and constricting garments.
Fashion and Apparel, Women and Girls, Hair, Cosmetics and Toiletries, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantines
April 21, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Climate Change Undercuts Air Pollution Improvements

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Climate Change Undercuts Air Pollution Improvements
More Americans are breathing unhealthy air, even though overall air pollution has decreased in recent decades. In the tug-of-war between air regulations and climate change, global warming is winning.

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at April 21, 2020 at 11:02AM
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NPR News: Global Health Expert Answers The Most Common Coronavirus Questions

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Global Health Expert Answers The Most Common Coronavirus Questions
Global health expert Dr. Abraar Karan and NPR's Pien Huang answer the most common listener questions on the spread of the coronavirus, its symptoms, testing and treatment.

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April 21, 2020 at 07:41AM
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NPR News: Global Health Expert Answers More Common Coronavirus Questions

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Global Health Expert Answers More Common Coronavirus Questions
Global health expert Dr. Abraar Karan and NPR's Pien Huang answer the most common listener questions on the spread of the coronavirus, its symptoms, testing and treatment.

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April 21, 2020 at 07:41AM
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NPR News: Global Health Expert Answers The Most Common Coronavirus Questions

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Global Health Expert Answers The Most Common Coronavirus Questions
Global health expert Dr. Abraar Karan and NPR's Pien Huang answer the most common listener questions on the spread of the coronavirus, its symptoms, testing and treatment.

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April 21, 2020 at 07:41AM
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NPR News: Global Health Expert Answers More Common Coronavirus Questions

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Global Health Expert Answers More Common Coronavirus Questions
Global health expert Dr. Abraar Karan and NPR's Pien Huang answer the most common listener questions on the spread of the coronavirus, its symptoms, testing and treatment.

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April 21, 2020 at 07:41AM
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NPR News: New York Starts 'Aggressive' Coronavirus Antibody Testing In Quest To Reopen Economy

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New York Starts 'Aggressive' Coronavirus Antibody Testing In Quest To Reopen Economy
"Any plan to start to reopen the economy has to be based on data and testing, and we have to make sure our antibody and diagnostic testing is up to the scale we need," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.

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April 21, 2020 at 07:04AM
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NPR News: New York Starts 'Aggressive' Coronavirus Antibody Testing In Quest To Reopen Economy

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New York Starts 'Aggressive' Coronavirus Antibody Testing In Quest To Reopen Economy
"Any plan to start to reopen the economy has to be based on data and testing, and we have to make sure our antibody and diagnostic testing is up to the scale we need," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.

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April 21, 2020 at 07:04AM
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NPR News: Opinion: Redesigning The COVID-19 City

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Opinion: Redesigning The COVID-19 City
Pedestrian streets. Vertical gardens. Arenas overhauled for social distancing. Robert Muggah and Thomas Ermacora envision how urban centers will adapt to pandemic life.

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Opinion
April 21, 2020 at 06:15AM
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NPR News: A Holocaust Survivor's Celebration Of Liberation Day Is Colored By Coronavirus

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A Holocaust Survivor's Celebration Of Liberation Day Is Colored By Coronavirus
U.S. soldiers liberated the Nordhausen concentration camp in Nazi Germany 75 years ago this month. Sol Gringlas' family usually joins the 100-year-old on the day. The pandemic has changed that.

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Opinion
April 21, 2020 at 04:11AM
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NPR News: U.S. Military Also Struggling To Ramp Up Coronavirus Testing Capacity

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U.S. Military Also Struggling To Ramp Up Coronavirus Testing Capacity
Coronavirus testing in the U.S. military is as limited as it is among civilians. Even if testing availability increases, it would be enough only for critical jobs, like cyber or nuclear forces.

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April 21, 2020 at 03:23AM
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NPR News: Life After Intubation: People Face Physical, Cognitive Issues

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Life After Intubation: People Face Physical, Cognitive Issues
The majority of people recover from COVID-19, but some who have been in intensive care still have a variety of health problems, both physical and cognitive, after they leave the hospital.

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April 21, 2020 at 03:23AM
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NPR News: U.S. Military Also Struggling To Ramp Up Coronavirus Testing Capacity

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U.S. Military Also Struggling To Ramp Up Coronavirus Testing Capacity
Coronavirus testing in the U.S. military is as limited as it is among civilians. Even if testing availability increases, it would be enough only for critical jobs, like cyber or nuclear forces.

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April 21, 2020 at 03:23AM
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NPR News: Life After Intubation: People Face Physical, Cognitive Issues

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Life After Intubation: People Face Physical, Cognitive Issues
The majority of people recover from COVID-19, but some who have been in intensive care still have a variety of health problems, both physical and cognitive, after they leave the hospital.

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April 21, 2020 at 03:23AM
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NPR News: Coronavirus Updates: The Latest In The United States

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Coronavirus Updates: The Latest In The United States
NPR political and science correspondents break down the latest in the response to the coronavirus pandemic in the United States.

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at April 21, 2020 at 03:23AM
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NPR News: Study Links Racial Prejudices And Coronavirus Outbreaks

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Study Links Racial Prejudices And Coronavirus Outbreaks
How might a pandemic affect racial prejudice? A new study finds that living in a region with higher infectious disease rates is linked to greater racial prejudice.

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at April 21, 2020 at 03:23AM
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NPR News: College Brace For Financial Trouble And A Big Question: Will They Reopen In Fall?

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College Brace For Financial Trouble And A Big Question: Will They Reopen In Fall?
Will colleges be able to fill their seats come fall? If they can't recruit international students, and if families can't pay tuition — what will happen to college coffers?

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At April 21, 2020 at 03:23AM
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NPR News: White House: Data On COVID-19 And Race Still Weeks Away

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White House: Data On COVID-19 And Race Still Weeks Away
After promising on April 7 that data on how COVID-19 is affecting people of different races would be available in a few days, the Trump administration now says it won't happen until early May.

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April 21, 2020 at 12:36AM
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NPR News: White House: Data On COVID-19 And Race Still Weeks Away

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White House: Data On COVID-19 And Race Still Weeks Away
After promising on April 7 that data on how COVID-19 is affecting people of different races would be available in a few days, the Trump administration now says it won't happen until early May.

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April 21, 2020 at 12:36AM
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What It’s Like Self-Isolating in a Studio Apartment

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One-room dwellings have long been part of New York City’s hustle and hope. But how about when there’s nowhere else to go?
Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Quarantines
April 20, 2020 at 10:00PM
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NPR News: Coronavirus Crisis Spurs Access To Online Treatment For Opioid Addiction

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Coronavirus Crisis Spurs Access To Online Treatment For Opioid Addiction
The federal government has waived a law that required an in-person doctor's visit before patients could be prescribed drugs that quell withdrawal symptoms. That's a boon for patients, counselors say.

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April 20, 2020 at 07:30PM
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NPR News: Coronavirus Crisis Spurs Access To Online Treatment For Opioid Addiction

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Coronavirus Crisis Spurs Access To Online Treatment For Opioid Addiction
The federal government has waived a law that required an in-person doctor's visit before patients could be prescribed drugs that quell withdrawal symptoms. That's a boon for patients, counselors say.

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April 20, 2020 at 07:30PM
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NPR News: School Counselors Have A Message For Kids: 'It's OK To Not Be OK'

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School Counselors Have A Message For Kids: 'It's OK To Not Be OK'
School counselors say the coronavirus pandemic has so destabilized kids' lives that the result is genuinely traumatic. And closed schools make it harder for counselors to help.

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At April 20, 2020 at 06:00PM
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NPR News: Discharging COVID-19 Patients To Nursing Homes Called A 'Recipe For Disaster'

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Discharging COVID-19 Patients To Nursing Homes Called A 'Recipe For Disaster'
New York and New Jersey want nursing homes to accept recovering hospital patients, regardless of their COVID-19 status, to free up space in hospitals. What's to keep the virus from spreading?

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April 20, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Discharging COVID-19 Patients To Nursing Homes Called A 'Recipe For Disaster'

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Discharging COVID-19 Patients To Nursing Homes Called A 'Recipe For Disaster'
New York and New Jersey want nursing homes to accept recovering hospital patients, regardless of their COVID-19 status, to free up space in hospitals. What's to keep the virus from spreading?

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April 20, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: 10 Years After Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Industry Says It's Better Prepared

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10 Years After Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Industry Says It's Better Prepared
The offshore drilling industry now has equipment on standby to respond to a similar emergency. But critics says stronger regulation is still needed to prevent another massive oil spill.

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April 20, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Trump Often Picks Fights With Governors, But Americans Like Them More

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Trump Often Picks Fights With Governors, But Americans Like Them More
President Trump is passing the buck on testing and plans to "reopen" states, and many of governors don't like it.

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at April 20, 2020 at 04:00PM
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NPR News: Nursing Home COVID-19 Reporting Rules To Be Strengthened

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Nursing Home COVID-19 Reporting Rules To Be Strengthened
The federal government "will require nursing homes to inform residents, their families and their representatives of COVID-19 cases in their facilities." Notification must be given within 12 hours.

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April 20, 2020 at 02:24PM
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NPR News: Nursing Home COVID-19 Reporting Rules To Be Strengthened

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Nursing Home COVID-19 Reporting Rules To Be Strengthened
The federal government "will require nursing homes to inform residents, their families and their representatives of COVID-19 cases in their facilities." Notification must be given within 12 hours.

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April 20, 2020 at 02:24PM
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NPR News: Coronavirus Disrupts Climate Change Demonstrations Planned For Earth Day

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Coronavirus Disrupts Climate Change Demonstrations Planned For Earth Day
Climate change activists had planned protests for the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. But amid the pandemic, they'll be virtual. Many want responses to economic collapse to also tackle climate change.

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at April 19, 2020 at 07:00PM
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