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Coronavirus antibody testing shows LA County outbreak is up to 55 times bigger than reported cases (CNBC)
The Covid-19 outbreak in Los Angeles County is likely far more widespread than previously thought, up to an estimated 55 times bigger than the number of confirmed cases, according to new research from the University of Southern California and the LA Department of Public Health.
USC and the health department released preliminary study results that found that an estimated 4.1% of the county’s adult population has antibodies to the coronavirus, estimating that between 221,000 adults to 442,000 adults in the county have had the infection. [Read More]
I just sent @POTUS a letter to formally accept his generous offer to allow the State of Maryland to utilize federal labs for #COVID19 testing. We are ready to move forward with this important federal-state collaboration. pic.twitter.com/5ibHvj5vS8
— Governor Larry Hogan (@GovLarryHogan) April 21, 2020
Trevor Donovan brings his anti-bullying message to Pennsylvania (Washington Examiner)
The anti-bullying message that Hollywood actor Trevor Donovan delivered at Deer Lakes Middle School in a rural industrial patch of Western Pennsylvania resonated with the more than 2,400 students who attended the program.
It had earlier caught the attention of Hallmark, where Donovan has enjoyed a robust and loyal fan base for his appearances in several of the Hallmark Channel’s popular seasonal movie productions. Recognizing the powerful impact of Donovan’s candid retelling of his experiences and the empathy he projected to the children, Hallmark put its brand behind Donovan’s effort and sponsored his anti-bullying message in schools across the country. [Read More]
Law enforcement’s inability to detain suspected lawbreakers coupled with the stay-at-home orders that have forced millions out of work and without pay is creating a perfect storm for crime in some communities, while others do not expect to be affected.
“When you take away a purpose, you don’t have a job, or you aren’t going to work, you’re sitting around — that’s what I call ‘idle hands, idle minds.’ Bad things happen,” said Sheriff Mark Dannels of Cochise County, Arizona. [Read More]
