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The Latest: Philippines Allows Partial Reopening In Capital

quoting Scott W. Atlasvia The Public's Radio
Monday, August 31, 2020

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.

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Hydroxychloroquine 'Very Safe,' Says Dr. Scott Atlas; Blasts 'Garbage' Medical Studies

featuring Scott W. Atlasvia The Washington Times
Saturday, August 29, 2020

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.

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Winners And Losers Of The Pandemic Economy

by Michael Spencevia Project Syndicate
Monday, August 31, 2020

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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US Changes National Advice To Say Close Contacts Of COVID-19 Cases May Not Need Testing

mentioning Scott W. Atlasvia Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
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.

Contagion, Borders, And Scale: Lessons From Network Science And History

with Manny Rincon-Cruzvia Fellow Talks
Thursday, June 25, 2020

A History Working Group seminar with Manny Rincon-Cruz.

The Darkside of Our Drone Future: Lessons from History

with James Rogersvia Fellow Talks
Thursday, June 4, 2020

A History Working Group seminar with James Rogers.

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Stop The Medical Billing Surprises

quoting Casey B. Mulliganvia Inside Sources
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

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.

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The After Effects Of Pandemics Changed History

quoting Niall Fergusonvia The Mountaineer
Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Plagues have been battering humankind since practically the dawn of time and altered civilizations in radical ways.

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Dr. Scott Atlas Says Prolonged COVID Lockdowns Are Severely Harmful To The Country: It's Killing People

interview with Scott W. Atlasvia Fox News
Monday, August 24, 2020

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.

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Health Care Policy Working Group


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.