Fitness gyms, barber shops and internet cafes were allowed to reopen partly in the Philippine capital Tuesday as the government further eased quarantine restrictions despite the country having the most coronavirus infections in Southeast Asia.
The drug hydroxychloroquine has gotten a bad rap thanks to politics, media hype and some “garbage” medical research, according to Dr. Scott Atlas, who joined the White House coronavirus task force earlier this month.
While it is true that bullish equity markets are out of step with the historic contraction in the real economy, to say that they are disconnected from it misses the point. In fact, the lofty valuations of companies with high intangible capital per employee make perfect sense in today's economy.
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Friday, August 28, 2020
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has changed its COVID-19 testing advice, telling people who have been exposed to the virus but don't have symptoms they may not need to be tested.
The outbreak of COVID-19 is putting a spotlight on healthcare in the United States. In recent months, many people avoided going to the doctor or postponed necessary care to avoid coming into contact with the virus.
Hoover Institution fellow Scott Atlas says that the lockdowns are causing severe mental problems and notes that saving lives involves protecting the vulnerable while opening the schools and the economy.
The Working Group on Health Care Policy devises public policies that enable more Americans to get better value for their health care dollar and foster appropriate innovations that will extend and improve life.