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Tue. 05/12 - Why You Still Can't Find Clorox Wipes

Cool Stuff Daily

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

Tech News, News, Science, Society & Culture

4.6739 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2020

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Many countries around the world take cautious steps toward reopening, but spikes of new daily cases are still popping up. Should people with mild cases of coronavirus be allowed to isolate at home? Why the passage of time feels so disorienting right now. And why Clorox wipes are still so tough to find. Plus,  and the gene that causes South African bees to have “virgin births.” Links: Coronavirus tracked: has your country’s epidemic peaked? (Financial Times) Coronavirus in the U.S.: Latest Map and Case Count (New York Times) Should Mild Coronavirus Cases Isolate at Home? Many Asian Countries Say No (Wall Street Journal) Why Clorox Wipes Are Still So Hard to Find (Wall Street Journal) Why quarantine has made time feel so weird, explained (Vox) Here Are Some Easy Tips So You Can Make All Those Zoom Calls Less Exhausting (Science Alert) Every episode of The Office is now playing out live on Slack (AV Club) Virgin birth has scientists buzzing: Researchers discover a gene in honey bees that causes virgin birth (Science Daily) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Today, many countries around the world take cautious steps toward reopening, but spikes

0:39.5

of new daily cases are still popping up. Should people with mild cases of coronavirus be allowed to

0:46.1

isolate at home? Why the passage of time feels so disorienting right now, and why

0:52.0

chlorox wipes are still so tough to find. Plus, how to reduce

0:56.7

zoom fatigue and the gene that causes South African bees to have virgin births. As nations

1:07.2

around the world cautiously begin to reopen, distressing upticks in cases are occurring.

1:13.5

Quoting the New York Times,

1:14.9

Singapore, once a model for its speed and efficiency in tracing the contacts of infected people,

1:19.8

has seen its cases ballooned to more than 23,000 as the virus spreads in dormitories for foreign workers.

1:26.7

Officials in Wuhan, the Chinese city where the

1:29.0

outbreak began and which celebrated its recent emergence for more than two months in lockdown,

1:33.8

said it would test all 11 million residents after six new cases were confirmed this week.

1:40.0

In the north of China, the city of Shulan near the the Russian border, has been declared high risk after 15 people were infected.

1:47.1

Cases that were traced to a 45-year-old woman, but how she caught the virus is still unclear.

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