Dr G will be out of town for at least the next 5 days.  Hope you are keeping your distance and getting plenty of Vitamin N (Nature)!

Revisit as States Open and Impact is Seen
https://projects.propublica.org/reopening-america/

Brazil take #3 Spot in Cases
https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html

Brazil's Health Minister Resigned (Bolsanaro's attitude hopeless)
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/05/brazil-health-minister-resigns-weeks-job-200515152054715.html

Another on Brazil: Visual
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/daily-covid-cases-per-million-three-day-avg?tab=chart&country=BRA+USA+OWID_WRL

Alabama also in the Danger Zone
https://covid19.alabama.gov/

The Virus is Definitely in Poop
https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/8/20-0681_article

Another Region of China in Lockdown
http://www.ejilin.gov.cn/2020-05/19/content_37536027.htm

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FEDS DISTRIBUTING REMDESIVIR AFTER STUDY FAILED 2020
https://www.statnews.com/2020/05/12/coronavirus-doctors-struggle-to-decide-which-patients-should-get-remdesivir/

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE AND AZITHROMYCIN DON’T REDUCE MORTALITY
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2766117

WUHAN TO TEST 11 MILLION PEOPLE IN NEXT 10 DAYS
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/after-six-new-cases-wuhan-plans-to-test-all-11-million-residents-for-coronavirus/2020/05/12/9e245722-9411-11ea-87a3-22d324235636_story.html

DIGITAL DZ SURVEILLANCE - ETHICS & GOVERNANCE (NEW STUDY 5/11)
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/05/11/science.abb9045

STUDYING PATHOPHYSIOLOGY IN MACAQUES
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2324-7

SD GOV NOEM WANTS TO SUE TRIBES OVER CHECKPOINTS
​https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/05/12/854333737/checkpoint-clash-escalates-between-south-dakota-governor-tribal-leaders
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BEWARE OF FRAUDULENT COVID-19 SALES AND PRODUCTS
​https://apnews.com/f7ab8d9f968905498cb3b31c9c753b1e

BREXIT CONCERNS INCREASED BY VIRUS
​https://apnews.com/2602a946ba128a9fa2550b0ee92e78f0

The graphs tell the tale.  Which countries have the dread virus under control?
https://www.endcoronavirus.org/countries

Something to Share with Those Who Think it's Like the Flu
https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/86339
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Dr Jacob Schor on what we know about Meds and ACE receptors
​https://drjacobschor.wordpress.com/2020/05/11/falsehood-flies/

How Essential is Meat Really?
https://www.propublica.org/article/what-happened-when-health-officials-wanted-to-close-a-meatpacking-plant-but-the-governor-said-no
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Emotion Ruins Remdesivir Study, No Statistically Significant Benefit
(they just couldn't stand to give placebo, hence ruining the control group)
https://www.statnews.com/2020/05/11/inside-the-nihs-controversial-decision-to-stop-its-big-remdesivir-study/

U.S. Cases Skyrocketing, Brazil Not Far Behind
​https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/05/brazil-coronavirus-hot-spot-bolsonaro/611401/
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DeBlasio Makes Controversial Choices Expanding NY Contact Tracing System
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/07/nyregion/coronavirus-contact-tracing-nyc.html

FDA Gave Emergency Authorization for Fast Antigen Testing 5/9
https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-authorizes-first-antigen-test-help-rapid-detection-virus-causes

Perpetuation of Racial Inequity in the U.S.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/05/americas-racial-contract-showing/611389/

Medical Glass Shortage One More Hurdle to Vaccine Distribution
https://theweek.com/speedreads/913781/how-glass-shortage-could-slow-coronavirus-vaccine-development-distribution

Ukraine Struggles Under Impact (Photos)
https://apnews.com/2dd7c051b31659545ba6004c8d5434bb

The WHO Gets to Work on Pandemic Management (the U.S. is OUT)
https://www.statnews.com/2020/05/11/global-pathogen-shield-health-security/

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How Long will Immunity Last?
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30985-5/fulltext

Another Interview with Dr Zwickey about SARS-CoV2
https://www.naturalmedicinejournal.com/journal/2020-05/covid-19-insights-petanimal-transmission-male-mortality-and-more-about-antibody

List of FDA Approved Antibody Tests (Use Nothing Else)
​https://www.centerforhealthsecurity.org/resources/COVID-19/serology/Serology-based-tests-for-COVID-19.html

Russian Doctors Falling From Windows after Complaining about PPE
https://time.com/5832752/russia-coronavirus-doctors-deaths/

Trump is the Virus Infecting U.S. Institutions: Diseased CDC is Ineffective
https://www.statnews.com/2020/04/29/we-need-the-real-cdc-back-and-we-need-it-now/

FDA Explains Its New Stance on Antibody Testing
https://www.fda.gov/news-events/fda-voices/insight-fdas-revised-policy-antibody-tests-prioritizing-access-and-accuracy
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Remdesivir Approved for Use May 1
​https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-issues-emergency-use-authorization-potential-covid-19-treatment

Bill Introduced that would Forgive Student Loans of Front Line Workers
https://maloney.house.gov/sites/maloney.house.gov/files/BILL%20FOR%20INTRO%20Student%20Loan%20Forgiveness%20for%20Frontline%20Health%20Workers_Maloney.pdf

​Health Disparities and COVID-19
https://www.naturalmedicinejournal.com/journal/2020-05/covid-19-shines-light-existing-healthcare-disparities

History and Pathogenicity of Coronaviruses
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01315-7

According to this study Over 30% of COVID-19 Cases are Asymptomatic
​https://www.ijidonline.com/article/S1201-9712(20)30139-9/pdf