Nearly two years into the Covid-19 pandemic, reported daily infections are rising again as the omicron variant spreads rapidly around the world.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2021/12/23/covid-4-charts-show-current-state-of-pandemic-heading-into-2022.html
Tag: Pandemic
Pfizer executives say Covid could become endemic by 2024
Endemic means the coronavirus will not disappear but rather will become a constant presence like the flu.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2021/12/17/pfizer-executives-say-covid-could-become-endemic-by-2024.html
Pandemic homebuyers to face interest rate crunch, CIBC warns – BNN Bloomberg
Pandemic homebuyers to face interest rate crunch, CIBC warns – BNN Bloomberg
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The Pandemic Has Only Increased Our Economic Growth Obsession
(Bloomberg Markets) — The coronavirus pandemic has shown that policymakers will sacrifice business activity if it’s necessary for public safety. Climate activists have warned for years that society’s quest for growth threatens our planet, and some economists encourage using different metrics to judge
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Even with ‘slow burn’ pandemic, deficit on track to hit $330B: PBO – BNN Bloomberg
Even with ‘slow burn’ pandemic, deficit on track to hit $330B: PBO – BNN Bloomberg
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Scientists say the coronavirus is at least as deadly as the 1918 flu pandemic
The coronavirus is at least as deadly as the 1918 flu pandemic and the death toll could even be worse if world leaders and public health officials fail to adequately contain it, researchers say.
— Read on www.cnbc.com/2020/08/13/scientists-say-the-coronavirus-is-at-least-as-deadly-as-the-1918-flu-pandemic.html
Two Pandemics Over a Century Apart Reveal the Transformation of the U.S. Workforce – Bloomberg
Today more than 80% of American workers are in services, double the share of a century ago.
— Read on www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-06/two-pandemics-over-a-century-apart-reveal-the-transformation-of-the-u-s-workforce