Anywhere But Humboldt
Monday, April 20, 2020
The Hill: Rare turtles are building nests on empty Thailand beaches during coronavirus
Press Democrat: Skimpy rainfall brings on prospect of drought in Sonoma County
The Oregonian: Nursing homes showered cash on Oregon political candidates. Now they face questions over coronavirus transparency
The Oregonian: Washington Gov. Jay Inslee claps back at Donald Trump’s ‘dangerous’ message
CNN: Conservative news mogul Matt Drudge fires back at Trump, says his web traffic is at record levels
The Guardian: EPA faces court over backing of Monsanto's controversial crop system
The Guardian: Mexican criminal groups see Covid-19 crisis as opportunity to gain more power
The Guardian: 'No way food safety not compromised': US regulation rollbacks during Covid-19 criticised
The Guardian: Coronavirus-driven CO2 shortage threatens US food and water supply, officials say
San Jose Mercury: ‘A Herculean effort’: Bay Area food banks struggle to keep up with coronavirus demand
LA Times: Ventura County eases parts of its coronavirus stay-at-home order
LA Times: California reports first inmate deaths related to the coronavirus
SF Chronicle: Experts question results of startling Santa Clara coronavirus antibody study
SF Chronicle: 16 killed in shooting rampage, deadliest in Canadian history
The Bulwark: Stop Giving Jared and Ivanka a Free Pass
Sunday, April 19, 2020
Wall St Journal: Coronavirus Testing Hampered by Disarray, Shortages, Backlogs
LA Times: Garberville: Boom times for cannabis businesses as Californians, in a pandemic fog, isolate indoors
Washington Post: Americans at World Health Organization transmitted real-time information about coronavirus to Trump administration
CNN: One Harlem church. 9 coronavirus deaths
Orange Co. Register: San Clemente skate park filled with sand to keep skaters at bay
Politico: Trump team’s use of big insurer to dispense recovery funds comes under scrutiny
NY Times: The Meat Business, a Big Contributor to Climate Change, Faces Major Tests
NY Times: The Food Chain’s Weakest Link: Slaughterhouses
NY Times: As Bolsonaro Keeps Amazon Vows, Brazil’s Indigenous Fear ‘Ethnocide’
NY Times: An Overlooked, Possibly Fatal Coronavirus Crisis: A Dire Need for Kidney Dialysis
NPR: The Killer At Home: House Cats Have More Impact On Local Wildlife Than Wild Predators
Washington Post: As U.S. nears 750,000 confirmed cases, conservatives protest coronavirus restrictions
Washington Post: Dozens of coronavirus antibody tests on the market were never vetted by the FDA, leading to accuracy concerns
The Hill: Coronavirus: Your government failed you
The Hill: Trump defends testing capabilities, blasts critics during WH briefing
The Hill: French researchers: High temperatures ineffective against coronavirus
The Guardian: Trump is playing a deadly game in deflecting Covid-19 blame to China
The Guardian: Questions mount over Christian group behind Central Park Covid-19 hospital
NY Daily News: 4 Tyson Foods plant workers in Georgia, 2 more in Iowa die from coronavirus
LA Times: On the road to Las Vegas, rural residents think coronavirus fears are overblown
LA Times: Ex-mayor who quit after criticizing Trump’s response to coronavirus outbreak dies in plane crash
LA Times: Newsom tells protesters of stay-at-home order he will be swayed by science, not politics
MSN News: USDA under pressure as food safety concerns grow
Willits News: Notorious atoll murderer dies after parole to Willits area
Willits News: Mendocino County officials consider reopening parks
Ukiah Daily Journal: State responds to prisoner release concerns
Marin Independent Journal: Marin makes face coverings mandatory to slow virus spread
Marin Independent Journal: US governors feel heat to reopen from protesters, president
San Jose Mercury: Bolinas is testing everybody for coronavirus
San Jose Mercury: Hundreds of nursing homes with positive COVID-19 cases on list published by California health department
Press Democrat: A look back on the 19th-century smallpox epidemic in the North Bay
Press Democrat: Why the true fatality rate of the coronavirus is unclear
MSN News: U.S. sent millions of face masks to China early this year, ignoring pandemic warning signs
Press Democrat: Former state inmate with coronavirus ends up at Ukiah mobile home park