WHO
"Multiple studies demonstrate that particles known as aerosols — microscopic versions of standard respiratory droplets — can hang in the air for long periods and float dozens of feet, making poorly ventilated rooms, buses and other confined spaces dangerous, even when people stay six feet from one another. "We are 100% sure about this.” … more »
Marin County
"Marin has recorded the highest number of coronavirus cases of any Bay Area county relative to its population, according to new public health data. That does not include cases at San Quentin State Prison, where more than a third of the inmates have tested positive for the virus." … more »
Tampa Bay Times
"Doctors are seeing more and more young patients – and health experts are urging young people to take the virus seriously." … more »
Alexandru Rotariu/Pexels
"University of California San Diego School of Medicine researchers have nuzzled their way into this age-old inquiry, digging into the canine and human genomes to create a more accurate graph of your dog’s age in human years." … more »
Knove
"The average young person will spend more than $200,000 on rent, without the benefits of owning property. Now, Rhove reimagines renters as stakeholders to help them build wealth. " … more »
Smithsonian
"With the slow pace of international climate negotiations, lawyers from Switzerland to San Francisco are increasingly filing lawsuits demanding action. And they are getting creative — using new legal arguments to challenge companies and governments before a judge." … more »
Stanford.edu
"No, a little smog is not benign—especially to older adults. A giant new study out of Harvard’s Chan School of Public Health definitively correlates air pollution with early death.Long-term exposure to fine particulate air pollution likely causes premature the death." … more »
Denver.Org
"California’s November election will feature 12 statewide ballot measures, dominated by an effort to repeal a ban on the consideration of race and gender in hiring and admissions decisions as well as complex rules on property taxation and criminal justice." … more »
Mercury News
"In the past two weeks, cases have increased some 45% and hospitalizations 43%, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday, while the state's rate of positive cases went from 4.4% to 5.5%. In Imperial County, the site of the state's most severe spread, that rate has skyrocketed to 23%." … more »
REEF Technology
"In most cities, opening a brick-and-mortar restaurant requires a gauntlet of permits and inspections; restaurateurs waiting on permits might find themselves paying months of rent for space they aren’t yet allowed to use. Reef’s kitchens are registered as mobile food facilities, which tend to have fewer permitting requirements." … more »
