DISCLAIMER: None of the stuff below is written or endorsed by the Outpost, and we’d be willing to bet that at least some of it is crazy and/or wrong. Use critical thinking.
Saturday, April 11, 2020
Sacramento Bee: California to move seniors to Navy ship to cope with nursing home infections
The Oregonian: Oregon snowpack replenished but optimism tempered by lower-than-normal precipitation
Press Democrat: Testing shows limited community spread of coronavirus in Sonoma County
NY Times: Exercising Outdoors With a Face Mask
SF Chronicle: Newsom says 'detailed plans' for re-opening will be public soon
RHBB: Governor Newsom Announces Release of $100 Million to Support Child Care Services for Essential Workers and Vulnerable Populations
The Guardian: Barr claims Trump-Russia investigation was FBI attempt to 'sabotage' the president
RHBB: Dr. Teresa Frankovich, Humboldt County’s Public Health Officer, Says We’re Not at Peak Cases and Haven’t Passed Surge
RHBB: PG&E Closing Recreation Facilities it Controls on California Reservoirs
Friday, April 10, 2020
SoHum Parlance: 5th count out – Estelle well out in front
Jerusalem Post: Volcanic region active after 800 years, previous eruption lasted 300 years
Global News: Siphonophore Apolemia: Massive, deep-sea ‘entity’ leaves ocean scientists ‘blown away’
The Guardian: China signals end to dog meat consumption by humans
New Zealand Herald: Krakatoa volcano Anak Krakatau erupts in Indonesia
CTV News: Thieves flee by air after stealing gold bars from Canadian mine in Mexico
CNN: A crisis mental-health hotline has seen an 891% spike in calls
TPM: After Early Success, Singapore Battles New Wave Of Coronavirus Infections
NBC News: Are humans to blame for the coronavirus? How deforestation gives rise to pandemics
NBC News: More than 2,200 coronavirus deaths in nursing homes, but federal government isn't tracking them
Reno Gazette Journal: Reno company lands $551 million contract to build ventilators in Northern Nevada
Reno Gazette Journal: Burning Man 2020 canceled amid coronavirus concerns; expects internal layoffs
BBC: Coronavirus: I'm using my pizza oven to toss masks for nurses
BBC: Coronavirus: German region eases Baltic coast travel ban
The New Yorker: Trump Wants to Protect the Numbers, Not the COVID-19 Patients They Represent
The New Yorker: The Ripple Effects of the Coronavirus on Immigrant Communities
NY Times: Animal Viruses Are Jumping to Humans. Forest Loss Makes It Easier.
NY Times: Cities are flouting flood rules. The cost: $1 Billion
NY Times: The Invasion of Antarctica Begins With Mussels
NY Times: Major Outbreak in San Francisco Shelter Underlines Danger for the Homeless
NY Times: Trump Has Emergency Powers We Aren’t Allowed to Know About
Washington Post: Trump casts himself as pandemic patron, personalizing the government’s spread of cash and supplies
Seattle Times: How to clean your face mask to help prevent getting and spreading the coronavirus
The Oregonian: Coronavirus fears spark estate-planning surge; the subject is often avoided, but it can be ‘empowering’
The Oregonian: 10 residents from Southeast Portland nursing home dead from coronavirus, employees say
Press Democrat: North Bay residents howl into the night to release stress, support first responders during coronavirus shutdown
Yahoo News: Zoom is facing heat over privacy — here are 4 more secure alternatives
The Hill: Los Angeles County extends stay-at-home order through May 15
The Hill: Fauci: Administration discussing immunity cards for Americans
The Hill: Louisiana church expecting 2,000 at Easter service despite coronavirus
The Hill: Trump admin looks to cut farmworker pay to help industry during pandemic
Times-Standard : Supply bottlenecks slow COVID-19 testing for Humboldt County residents
KMUD: Healy Senior Center and SHO Help Those in Need with Humboldt Area Foundation Support
KMUD: Shelter Cove Road Repair Project Equipment Stolen
KMUD: SoHum Health Protecting Resident Patients from COVID-19 Transmission
KMUD: Third Day of No New COVID-19 Cases in Humboldt & Mendocino Cases Fully Recovered