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The NewsWorthy

Promising Vaccine, Lakers Return Loan & Asteroid Fly-by- Tuesday, April 28th, 2020

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2020

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

The news to know for Tuesday, April 28th, 2020!

We're talking about new federal guidance for how to reopen schools and churches, there's an update about a promising vaccine that might be ready as soon as this fall, and one state is scrapping its primary election completely.

Plus, what to know about drone deliveries, Airbnb's new policies, and a mile-wide asteroid flying toward Earth...

Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!

Head to www.TheNewsWorthy.com under the section titled 'Episodes' to read more about any of the stories mentioned or see sources below...

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Sources:

New Federal Guidelines for Reopening: WaPo, AP

Reopening Timelines: AP, WSJ, State-by-State

Overcoming Testing Shortages: STAT, WSJ, USA Today, CDC

Oxford Vaccine Trials: NY Times, CBS News

SBA System Crashes: NY Times, NPR, LA Times

NBA Team Returns PPP Loan: CNN, NBC News

NY Cancels Primary: NPR, NY Times

Ohio Primaries Ballot Deadline: Politico, Reuters

Drones to Deliver Prescriptions: The Verge, Business Insider, Press Release

Frontline Workers Free Phone Repairs: The Verge, Samsung, Google

Hotels & Airbnb Cleaning Protocols: The Verge, AP, Airbnb, Hilton, Marriott

Asteroid to Fly By Earth: Space.com, LiveScience, CNN

Talk to Me Tuesday - Did COVID-19 circulate in the U.S. last fall? PolitiFact, Slate, USA Today, Nextstrain

Transcript

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0:00.0

Today is Tuesday, April 28th.

0:01.8

We're talking about new federal guidance for how to reopen schools and churches.

0:05.4

There's an update about a promising vaccine that could be ready as soon as this fall,

0:10.0

and which state is scrapping their primary election completely.

0:13.7

Plus what to know about drone deliveries, AirB&B's new policies, and a mile wide asteroid flying toward

0:19.4

Earth.

0:20.4

Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy.

0:24.0

All the days news in less than 10 minutes.

0:26.2

Fast, fair, fun, and on the go.

0:29.0

I'm Erica Mandy.

0:30.0

Thanks so much for being here.

0:31.6

You ready? Let's do this.

0:37.1

The White House is considering the most detailed guidance yet on how to gradually lift

0:41.2

stay-at-home restrictions.

0:42.7

The AP got a hold of CDC documents still being reviewed by the Trump administration.

0:47.0

They give real specifics for certain kinds of organizations.

0:50.3

Some of what suggested includes schools spacing chairs and desks six feet apart,

0:54.7

getting rid of school assemblies, and having students eat in their classrooms instead of a cafeteria.

0:59.7

The guidelines say churches should hold services through video streaming or at outdoor venues as much as possible

1:05.2

and restaurants should consider using disposable menus dishes and utensils.

1:10.2

Of course all of this is really just advice since state and local officials are actually in charge of adopting and enforcing limits.

1:17.0

Remember states like Georgia, South Carolina and Oklahoma have already allowed some businesses to reopen with some social distancing measures in place.

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