I Work In ITU. I’m Worried The Nightingale Hospital Is Unfit For Purpose
I feel as though I need to state the obvious: there is huge potential for tragedy if this experiment goes wrong.
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As pandemic spreads in US so does racist abuse, and not just against Asians
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3079467/coronavirus-pandemic-spreads-us-so-do-racist
The 1,000-bed Comfort was supposed to aid New York. It has 20 patients.
“It’s a joke,” said a top hospital executive, whose facilities are packed with coronavirus patients.
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Apple, Google, and Microsoft are failing U.S. students during the COVID-19 crisis
In the midst of COVID-19, schools across the country have closed their doors, and a majority of the 50 million K-12 students are now learning from home. For many, that means logging on to laptops to teleconference teachers who take digital attendance, then accessing lessons and homework to do on their own.
Read in Fast Company: https://apple.news/AZbeRMEj_QNmbNiKwkT4XmA
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Coronavirus: NHS doctors ‘gagged’ over protective equipment shortages
Frontline doctors have told The Independent they have been gagged from speaking out about shortages of protective equipment as they treat coronavirus patients – with some claiming managers have threatened their careers.
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U.K. Wants Global Virus Fight But Won’t Join EU Ventilator Plan
by Tim Ross
Boris Johnson joined a video conference summit with other Group of 20 leaders on Thursday to make the case for an international alliance to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
