WikiCommons
"The stress and confinement of being in a mini-submarine are similar to those induced by the coronavirus pandemic. A neuroscientist and a Navy SEAL explain the simple principles that can help you combat the anxiety of uncertainty and thrive. " … more »
LA Times
"Experts say the true number of cases in California is probably far above the official tally of positive tests. But here's what we know so far about the statewide spread of the virus that causes COVID-19." … more »
CalPERS
"If the market doesn’t radically rebound by June 30, look for the pension system to turn to already-strapped local governments and their taxpayers to cover the shortfall over the next 20 years. Once again, we’re passing current pension costs onto a future generation." … more »
LegalPlanet
"For statutory, practical, and constitutional reasons, states are on the front line. The states have been out in front in dealing with the coronavirus. Apart from Trump’s tardy response to the crisis, there are reasons for this, involving limits on Trump’s authority, practicalities, and constitutional rulings." … more »
MarinBusinesses.com
Lean into local Marin business. Help Marin stay afloat from afar by supporting this growing list of businesses and services operating during the Covid19 outbreak. Add a business now. … more »
BIG
"No building … creates inequality as such. Assuming so would be to grossly overestimate architecture’s power.” The inverse is also true: No building creates equality, as such, either." … more »
Layerace / The Atlantic
"People want to know how the war against Covid-19 is going. Are infections still rising exponentially, or are we flattening the curve? Is the economy headed for another depression, or are we poised for a swift bounce back? In short: Are we winning? The frustrating answer is that we don’t know—and we might not know for a while." … more »
Joan Wong
" In a crucial month when the American caseload shot into the tens of thousands, only hundreds of people were tested. That a biomedical powerhouse like the U.S. should so thoroughly fail to create a very simple diagnostic test was, quite literally, unimaginable." … more »
NPR.org
"The New England Journal of Medicine just published a study that tested how long the virus can remain stable on different kinds of surfaces within a controlled laboratory setting. They found that it was still detectable on copper for up to four hours, on cardboard for up to 24 hours, and on plastic and steel for up to 72 hours." … more »
BBC
"Headlines continuously read distressing news regarding the virus so we can all take advanced safety measures to protect not just ourselves, but also those around us. Yet, there's a handful of worldwide news doling out glimmers of hope in the midst of frightening times, and that's important too." … more »
