- Coronavirus: Trump cancels CDC visit as White House aims to shield 'health and welfare' of workers there https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-cdc-atlanta-cancels-coronavirus-a9381256.html 8 comments politics
- India's Modi Hails Yoga As Covid-19 'Shield' https://www.barrons.com/news/india-s-modi-hails-yoga-as-covid-19-shield-01624254017 15 comments nottheonion
- Kati Kariko Helped Shield the World From the Coronavirus https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/08/health/coronavirus-mrna-kariko.html 10 comments truereddit
- Republicans eye sweeping shield from coronavirus liability https://apnews.com/97196fa5f70f07a2e46cdd27b74f496d 3 comments politics
- These companies have transitioned to making masks, shields to aid in COVID-19 fight https://www.local10.com/features/2020/04/03/these-companies-have-transitioned-to-making-masks-shields-to-aid-in-covid-19-fight 7 comments business
- New bills may shield Tennessee doctors who spread COVID-19 misinformation https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/health/2021/10/27/tennessee-bills-may-protect-doctors-who-spread-covid-misinformation/8558229002/ 21 comments politics
- Antibody-laden nasal spray could provide a shield against COVID https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01481-2?utm_source=nature+briefing&utm_campaign=a4b479adc5-briefing-dy-20210604&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c9dfd39373-a4b479adc5-45373606 35 comments science
- DeSantis vows to ban ‘vaccination passports,’ as he signs law shielding businesses from COVID-19 liability https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/os-ne-ballot-initiative-funding-limits-20210329-ovgazreryzckrdjh5zwxcmu6ly-story.html?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=notification&utm_campaign=2021-03-29-desantis-vows-t 64 comments politics
- Louis Vuitton's coronavirus-inspired face shield to sell for just under $1G https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/louis-vuittons-coronavirus-face-shield 19 comments nottheonion
- An Invisible Shield: States Begin Enacting COVID-19 Liability Protections https://www.natlawreview.com/article/invisible-shield-states-begin-enacting-covid-19-liability-protections 3 comments business
- India's Modi says yoga a 'protective shield' against coronavirus https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/06/india-modi-yoga-protective-shield-coronavirus-200619062454990.html 9 comments worldnews
- Coronavirus liability bill shields Idaho businesses, schools even if they are negligent https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article245263695.html 13 comments politics
- Face Shields Reduced Percentage of Health Workers Infected With Covid-19 From 19% to Zero https://www.latestresearchnews.com/2020/08/19/face-shields-reduced-covid19-transmission/ 8 comments india
- Cuban dons full-body cardboard shield against coronavirus https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-cuba-elderly-woman/cuban-dons-full-body-cardboard-shield-against-coronavirus-iduskbn23o2qf 4 comments worldnews
- FBI reportedly investigating Cuomo role in shielding donors from Covid liability https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/mar/19/andrew-cuomo-fbi-donors-nursing-homes 17 comments politics
- Pharmacist Who Sabotaged COVID-19 Vaccines Allegedly Believed Sky Was Shield to Stop People from Seeing God: FBI https://lawandcrime.com/crime/pharmacist-who-sabotaged-covid-19-vaccines-allegedly-believed-sky-was-shield-to-stop-people-from-seeing-god-fbi/ 964 comments nottheonion
- Nation’s biggest business lobby is behind Republicans’ push to shield employers from coronavirus liability https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/08/25/americas-biggest-business-lobby-is-behind-republicans-push-shield-employers-coronavirus-liability/ 21 comments politics
- Senate GOP proposing five-year shield from coronavirus lawsuits https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/507836-senate-gop-proposing-five-year-shield-from-coronavirus-lawsuits 8 comments politics
- Senate GOP proposing five-year shield from coronavirus lawsuits https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/507836-senate-gop-proposing-five-year-shield-from-coronavirus-lawsuits 25 comments politics
- McConnell calls for five-year lawsuit shield for businesses as part of next coronavirus bill https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2020/07/06/congress-departed-two-week-recess-without-addressing-coronavirus-spikes-economic-strains/ 129 comments politics
- Trump's $2 trillion will not shield minorities from coronavirus - Coronavirus does not provide a level playing field for the poor - and that is no shock to people of colour in the US. https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/trump-2-trillion-shield-minorities-coronavirus-200330072140622.html 14 comments politics
- Action to isolate over-70s to shield them from coronavirus is planned in coming weeks, UK health secretary confirms https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/uk-51895873 58 comments worldnews
- GOP Senator Blocks Democratic Bill to Shield Covid Relief Payments From Debt Collectors| "We know predatory debt collectors are already lining up to try to take a cut of those checks." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/03/18/gop-senator-blocks-democratic-bill-shield-covid-relief-payments-debt-collectors 19 comments politics
- Mitch McConnell’s Ghoulish Plan to Exploit Covid Desperation to Shield Corporate Crime https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/mcconnell-covid-liability-shield/ 148 comments politics
- In an effort to prevent the spread of Covid-19, the CDC has proposed a shielding approach to “reduce the number of severe COVID-19 cases by limiting contact between individuals at higher risk of developing severe disease (“high-risk”) and the general population (“low-risk”).” https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/global-covid-19/shielding-approach-humanitarian.html 8 comments science
- It was predicted in March 2020 that in response to COVID-19 a broad lockdown, as opposed to shielding the most vulnerable in society, would reduce immediate demand for ICU beds at the cost of more deaths long term. The optimal strategy for saving lives in COVID-19 is different from influenza. https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m3588 10 comments science
- Pakistan manufacturing international standard, economical face shields for kids and school-going children to protect them against coronavirus https://www.geo.tv/latest/304149-covid-19-pakistan-manufacturing-intl-standard-face-shield-for-school-children-to-ward-off-virus 8 comments pakistan
- Coronavirus and the imposition of lockdown this year ‘significantly raised’ mental health challenges, particularly so for the most vulnerable groups, including those shielding, according to the first study to look at people’s coping styles in face of the pandemic. https://www.bath.ac.uk/announcements/lockdown-study-reports-surge-in-health-anxieties/ 13 comments science
- As McConnell Tees Up Next Aid Package With Corporate Liability as 'Red Line,' Polluters Pushing to Secure Shield Against Covid-19 Lawsuits https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/07/23/mcconnell-tees-next-aid-package-corporate-liability-red-line-polluters-pushing 8 comments politics
- Face shields did not protect people from the coronavirus in an outbreak in Switzerland, but masks did, health officials say https://www.yahoo.com/news/face-shields-did-not-protect-150500925.html 1922 comments worldnews
- Chief Vaccine Scientist Will Not Be Forced to Disclose Pharmaceutical Stocks | Dr. Moncef Slaoui, the chief adviser for the Trump administration’s coronavirus vaccine program, can remain a government contractor, thus shielding him from disclosure rules. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/15/us/politics/vaccine-slaoui-coronavirus-trump.html 12 comments politics
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extolled yoga as a way of building a "protective shield" of immunity against the coronavirus, as his nation battles a surge in infections. https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/india-covid-19-modi-yoga-coronavirus-promote-12851636 11 comments worldnews
- Palestinians in the blockaded enclave have found creative ways to fight Covid-19 from building makeshift ventilators to 3D-printing face shields https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/coronavirus-gaza-ventilators-ppe-disinfectant-covid-19-a9481941.html 9 comments worldnews
- Trump Says He's Aiming to Shield Corporations From Legal Liability for Workers Who Contract Covid-19 on the Job - "Businesses are asking for the right to expose their workers to fatal risks with no consequences. It's bad economics and bad policy." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/04/21/trump-says-hes-aiming-shield-corporations-legal-liability-workers-who-contract-covid 3618 comments politics
- The US Strategic National Stockpile is nearly out of the N95 respirators, surgical masks, face, shields, gowns and other medical supplies desperately needed to protect front-line medical workers treating coronavirus patients. https://apnews.com/a464316e25560d393bd07a021b7e81ba 7 comments worldnews
- Tim Cook: Apple is dedicated to supporting the worldwide response to COVID-19. We’ve now sourced over 20M masks through our supply chain. Our design, engineering, operations and packaging teams are also working with suppliers to design, produce and ship face shields for medical workers. https://twitter.com/tim_cook/status/1246916489589837824 233 comments apple
- Coronavirus: Nigeria's testing up by 32% after Jack Ma's donation - The donation included 20,000 testing kits, 100,000 masks, and 1,000 medical use protective suits and face shields for each African country. https://www.africanews.com/2020/03/27/nigeria-confirms-third-coronavirus-case-index-patient-fully-recovers/ 13 comments worldnews
- [Young] Danilo Gallinari is funding 400 COVID-19 testing kits, as well as personal protection equipment such as face shields, gloves, gowns, n95 masks for the the OKC-County Health Department next week (which recently partnered with a private lab out of Texas to test high risk people). https://twitter.com/royceyoung/status/1243597250007310338?s=20 49 comments nba
- SpaceX is making and donating hand sanitizer and face shields for the coronavirus effort, says internal email https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/25/spacex-makes-and-donates-hand-sanitizer-face-shields-to-stop-covid-19.html 6 comments worldnews
- The Reserve Bank of Australia cuts rates to new record low to shield economy from coronavirus fallout https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/rba-cuts-rates-to-new-record-low-to-shield-economy-from-coronavirus-fallout-20200303-p546d5.html 5 comments worldnews