Anywhere But Humboldt
Thursday, April 16, 2020
NY Post: United cuts May flights by 90 percent, tells employees to brace for job cuts
NY Post: Another 5.2 million Americans file for unemployment as crisis puts 22 million out of work
San Jose Mercury: Bay Area coronavirus map: more than 5,700 cases, 171 deaths, in 10 counties
San Jose Mercury: Elon Musk’s promised ventilators never delivered to California hospitals, governor’s office says
KTLA: Santa Monica nurses suspended for refusing COVID-19 care without N95 mask
KTLA: China knew of pandemic danger in Wuhan even as officials downplayed risk of virus, AP report claims
Redding Searchlight: Attention health workers: This standby hospital in Redding wants you
Redding Searchlight: 'Cannabis Day' celebrations to be muted in Redding, but COVID-19 pumped legal pot sales
Redding Searchlight: California Fish and Game Commission leaves fishing regulations up to counties due to virus
Redding Searchlight: COVID-19 projections show best, worst outcomes for Shasta County
The Oregonian: Youths attack security officer at Portland transit center; 6 arrested, police say
The Oregonian: Oregon students face profound learning losses from school closures, especially in math, new research shows
Seattle Times: A Washington state doctor’s idea: Coronavirus testing from inside a personal greenhouse
KTVU: Health care workers are 10%-20% of US coronavirus cases
KTVU: Largest ship in North American history to dock today at Port of Oakland
Press Democrat: Cannabis companies' cash dealings come with health concerns
LA Times: California allows some freshwater fishing bans over coronavirus fears
LA Times: Trout in doubt: Coronavirus could delay California’s fishing season
LA Times: More than 100,000 clean-energy workers lost their jobs in March
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Washington Post: Portraits of indigenous peoples of the Amazon and their sacred territories
Washington Post: Amazon suspends distribution in France after court order
Huffington Post: ‘Tremendous Victory’ For Wildlife: Federal Judge Invalidates Keystone XL Pipeline Permit
The Atlantic: Vermont’s Great Experiment: Create a hospital in days
SF Chronicle: As U.S. discouraged mask use for public, White House team raced to secure face coverings from Taiwan for senior staff
The Guardian: Major blow to Keystone XL pipeline as judge revokes key permit
Huffington Post: White House Misses Deadline To explain Firing Intelligence Watchdog
Futurism: Why Rolling Coronavirus Patients Onto Their Stomachs Is Saving Lives
NY Times: Amy Klobuchar: Trump Votes by Mail. Why Can’t Everyone?
NY Times: Criticized for Pandemic Response, Trump Tries Shifting Blame to the W.H.O.
The Hill: Misinformation about coronavirus is more troubling than you think
Washington Post: Leaked CDC and FEMA plan warns of ‘significant risk of resurgence of the virus’ with phased reopening
Washington Post: The Postal Service needs a bailout. Congress is partly to blame.
wa: Covid-19 checkpoints targeting out-of-state residents draw complaints and legal scrutiny
Washington Post: In unprecedented move, Treasury orders Trump’s name printed on stimulus checks, causing delays
NY Post: Free ‘Rice ATM’ feeds Vietnam’s poor during lockdown
NY Post: China waited 6 days to issue warning about likely coronavirus pandemic
Philadelphia Inquirer: Tax change in coronavirus package overwhelmingly benefits millionaires, Congressional body finds
The Hill: Business tax provisions in coronavirus relief law spark controversy
The Guardian: He left home just once to get groceries, gas, but he still almost died from coronavirus illness
The Oregonian: More than half of state’s coronavirus deaths linked to senior care homes
The Guardian: Planned obsolescence: the outrage of our electronic waste mountain
The Guardian: Pandemic shines harsh light on Trump's failure to protect pangolins
The Guardian: Herd immunity in California? A Stanford expert on why we're nowhere close
The Guardian: 'We're living in fear': why US nursing homes became incubators for the coronavirus
The Guardian: Trump turns against WHO to mask his own stark failings on Covid-19 crisis
LA Times: 10 pioneer-era apple varieties, thought extinct, found in Pacific Northwest
LA Times: So much is unknown about the pandemic because the government keeps a lid on it
LA Times: How UV light may protect us from the coronavirus
Sacramento Bee: Guatemala health chief says at least half of deportees from U.S. have coronavirus
Press Democrat: Gov. Newsom names six goals that must be met to lift California coronavirus order