Monday, November 23, 2020

Covid-19: New Vaccine, Bill Gates, and the a new problem with ventilators

 Covid-19 Live Updates: AstraZeneca and Oxford University Say Their Vaccine Is ‘Highly Effective'

Bill Gates, the Virus and the Quest to Vaccinate the World

The billionaire is working with the W.H.O., drugmakers and nonprofits to defeat the coronavirus everywhere, including in the world’s poorest nations. Can they do it? 

Now the U.S. Has Lots of Ventilators, but Too Few Specialists to Operate Them

A burst of production solved the dire shortage that defined the first wave of the coronavirus. But the surplus may not be enough to prevent large numbers of deaths.