“A new study examining air samples from hospital wards with COVID-19 patients has found the virus can travel up to 13 feet (four meters) -- twice the distance current guidelines say people should leave between themselves in public.”— Yahoo News, news.yahoo.com
“Add this to the growing list of the coronavirus' awful toll on victims: a symptom that produces a strange buzzing sensation throughout their body.”— Lauren Steussy, nypost.com
“Luckily for lazy cooks, eating food prepared in restaurants appears to be a safe choice. Current guidance from the Food and Drug Administration states that "there is no evidence to suggest that food produced in the United States can transmit COVID-19."”— Fran Kritz, npr.org
“This horrifying video reveals how coronavirus particles from a runner can infect you even if you're two metres away from them.”— Lucy Jones, thesun.co.uk
“In total, 1,496,055 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed around the world, of which 336,780 people have recovered according to Johns Hopkins University.”— Daily Mail UK, dailymail.co.uk
“The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation's COVID-19 projections were cited in recent White House briefings and take into account how the pandemic is playing out in several countries around the world.”— Sean McMinn, npr.org
“The US has hit a new record for the highest number of coronavirus deaths reported in a single day, hitting 12,935 deaths by Tuesday evening following a spike of 1,917 fatalities in 24 hours.”— Marlene Lenthano, dailymail.co.uk
“From what we’ve seen happening in the world so far, no pandemic can ever stop the pundemic! In these trying times, jokes are among a small handful of things we still have control over. The others are which PJ’s you wear for work o'clock and wine o'clock.”— Liucija Adomaite , boredpanda.com
“If you have a newborn and have tested positive for the coronavirus or if you are breastfeeding an infant and worried about getting infected, you may be feeling a bit overwhelmed and confused by the conflicting guidance about how to best deliver breast milk to your baby.”— Christina Caron, nytimes.com
“The coronavirus pandemic is overwhelming, and one of the most excruciating parts for many people is the feeling of utter helplessness in the face of widespread suffering and hardship. Though staying inside and staying healthy are the most crucial ways to stave off this outbreak, CNN’s Impact Your Wo…”— Mayra Cuevas, cnn.com
“The majority of New York’s more than 4,700 deaths due to coronavirus were among men, and 86% of all deaths were among people who had underlying illnesses, such as hypertension and diabetes, new state data shows.”— Joseph Spector, usatoday.com
“Something I learned today: At the Mount Sinai hospital in South Nassau, Long Island, every time a COVID-19 patient recovers enough to leave, they play “Here Comes the Sun” over the PA system. Across all Mount Sinai hospitals, more than 1,100 patients have been discharged so far.””— Brian M. Rosenthal, twitter.com
“A data scientist has claimed that Google search results from around the world could be key to determining undiscovered coronavirus symptoms as well as locating emerging outbreaks.”— Sophie Tanno, dailymail.co.uk
“Let’s be serious, numbers are tough to come by, but even Fauci would tell you that if someone you live with has corona you’re likely to contract it too.”— Emyli Lovz, thoughtcatalog.com
“The only things that seems to be certain are our fear and the fact that, after this moment, things will be forever changed.”— Dani Janae, autostraddle.com
“Contracting COVID-19 through produce isn’t something you need to stress about. So chill out.”— Courtney Shea, refinery29.com
“British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to the intensive care unit of a London hospital after his coronavirus symptoms dramatically worsened Monday, just a day after he was admitted for what were said to be routine tests.”— Danica Kirka, apnews.com
“The stockpile ventilators, though, can be used for other patients, freeing up more COVID-19 compatible ventilators to help with the crisis.”— David Gutman, seattletimes.com
“Nadia, a tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York, has become the first of her kind to test positive for the coronavirus.”— Alaa Elassar, cnn.com
“The founders said that they have decided to forego salaries, have made salary cuts for other executives, and have sought assistance from the federal government, but that those were not enough to save the company.”— Lauren Kaori Gurley, vice.com