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To try and get an idea of just how quickly COVID-19 (both asymptomatic and symptomatic) can spread through a confined hospital setting, researchers from Indiana University’s School of Medicine performed antibody tests on groups of patients, nurses, doctors, and staff within a local hospital’s pediatric dialysis unit. Read More

Health

Some of the smartest professors in the world say social distancing may be needed until 2022 CW Headley

For the informed, the question isn’t does social distancing work? It’s how long do we need to adhere to it before it can work optimally? Two new research papers have provided a potential answer. Read More

Office Life

This is what business attire will look like in a post-COVID-19 world Kyle Schnitzer

While Patagonia vests have become the norm of Wall Street, can workers start coming into the office wearing the gym shorts they’ve been wearing while working from home? … Read More

Personal Finance

A new study says consumers will pay anything if they think a product is scarce John Anderer

A new study from Indiana University suggests that pandemic shoppers aren’t reaching for top brands due to perceived higher quality. Instead, people are just grabbing whatever they see first, and top brands are usually displayed more prominently than bargain options. Read More

Health

New study reveals the drink that is even worse for you than soda CW Headley

According to the data, just one daily serving of a sugary soft drink significantly increases one’s risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Read More

Advice

Twitter says employees can work remotely forever. Here’s what workers think Kyle Schnitzer

Twitter human resources chief Jennifer Christie laid out the company’s plans in a blog post, explaining that employees’ capabilities to work remotely during COVID-19 have allowed them to ease up on return policies. Read More

Health

Cornell researchers say social distancing doesn’t completely stop COVID-19 from spreading CW Headley

“We do not find significant evidence that social distancing has resulted in a reduction in the number of daily confirmed cases. Instead, social distancing has merely stabilized the spread of the disease.” … Read More

Health

Taking a shower at this temperature may help protect you from COVID-19 Kyle Schnitzer

Finding outlets for stress relief can come through exercise, but have you tried taking a cold shower yet? … Read More

Health

Princeton scientists say COVID-19’s silent spread is what makes it so powerful John Anderer

According to their new study, the asymptomatic transmission is a logical evolutionary step for pathogens. Read More

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