May 14, 2020

VIRUS UPDATE THURSDAY

Deaths Among Nurses: US 91, Canada 0.

According to a recent Morning Consult poll, by a nearly 6-to-1 margin, seniors said the government should prioritize halting the spread of the virus over focusing on the economy. And President Trump’s approval rating among voters over the age of 65 dropped 20 points between March and the end of April.

Coronavirus may never go away, World Health Organization warns

Over 57 percent of Colorado COVID-19 deaths linked to long-term care facilities

Daily Mail, UK -Mouthwash has the potential to protect against COVID-19 infection by killing the coronavirus before it can infect human cells, according to a new report. Coronaviruses belong to the class of 'enveloped viruses', meaning they are covered by a fatty layer that is vulnerable to certain chemicals. A team of international researchers say mouthwash could destroy the outermost layer or 'envelope' of the virus, preventing its replication in the mouth and throat.

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