Six feet apart or 60? New MIT study on risk of being exposed to COVID-19 says it might not make a difference
New study by researchers of MIT has revealed that the risk of being exposed to COVID-19 is as great at 60 feet as it is at six feet indoors
Research questions COVID-19 guidelines from CDC and WHO, which suggested people should socially distance themselves by 6ft indoors and outdoors
MIT professor Martin Bazant said: We argue there really isn t much of a benefit to the 6-foot rule, especially when people are wearing masks
Bazant noted that the important variable that the CDC and WHO missed is the amount of time spent indoors
Gov. DeSantis makes surprise appearance at grand opening of Delray Beach Market
Thousands attend grand opening celebration
Delray Beach Market held its grand opening celebration Saturday and Gov. Ron DeSantis made a surprise appearance.
and last updated 2021-04-24 18:57:04-04
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. â Delray Beach Market held its grand opening celebration Saturday and Gov. Ron DeSantis made a surprise appearance.
The 150,000 square foot facility, Florida s largest food hall, is just a few blocks south of Atlantic Avenue s dining district. It showcases over 25 unique culinary vendors.
DeSantis and Palm Beach Mayor Dave Kerner took part in the ribbon cutting ceremony. He was so cool. You know it s really exciting to bring all this business to town, all these job opportunities, and really just bringing life back, said Keith Sanz, Director of Bands at Atlantic Community High School.
Fully open Texas and Florida are reporting fewer new cases per capita than Michigan, Pennsylvania and New York where mask mandates and other COVID-19 restrictions are still in place
Data from CDC shows that states like Texas and Florida, which have completely reopened, are reporting less cases than Michigan, Pennsylvania and New York
Pennsylvania, NY and Michigan all have COVID-19 mask mandates in place
Michigan reported 390.2 cases of the virus per 100,000 in the last seven days
Pennsylvania officials reported 221.4 cases per 100,000 in the last seven days
New York City alone has recorded 206.1 cases per 100,000 in the last seven days
Texas health officials reported 70.4 cases per 100,000 in the last seven days while Florida recorded 186.8 cases per 100,000 in the last week
One GOP lawmaker defects as elections bill heads to Florida Senate We re trying to be safe and protect everyone s vote, Sen. Dennis Baxley says
One GOP defection as elections bill heads to Florida Senate
and last updated 2021-04-20 18:11:27-04
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) â Controversial election reforms, including new limits on voting by mail, inched closer to approval Tuesday.
A Senate panel sent its package to the floor. A House committee did the same with its measure, Monday.
The full chambers may now take up their respective measures as soon as this week. We re trying to be safe and protect everyone s vote, said Sen. Dennis Baxley, R-Ocala, who is sponsoring SB 90.
Updated: Apr 19 2021, 1:20 ET
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DOCTOR Anthony Fauci, 80, is slated to make his Snapchat debut in a White House push to encourage Americans to get vaccinated.
The top doctor s Snap debut comes as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis slammed President Biden for what he called terrible Covidvaccine messaging.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci will make his Snapchat debut to encourage people to get vaccinated against Covid-19Credit: Alamy
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Biden s team is slated to use social media to encourage Americans to get vaccinatedCredit: AFP
Axios revealed Sunday that the White House is taking advantage of social media starting Monday, and using it to try and get Americans vaccinated.