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Fauci says US may want to mandate masks amid COVID-19 surges https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/522571-fauci-says-us-may-want-to-mandate-masks-amid-covid-19-surges#.X5bgYzN4oPg.twitter

The third wave of COVID-19 in the U.S. is officially worse than the first two https://ti.me/3dU9gRM

President Trump falsely declares coronavirus is ‘ending’ as virus rates spike and financial markets dip https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/campaign-coronavirus-trump-biden/2020/10/26/572fe2be-17a1-11eb-82db-60b15c874105_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Trump is right: He can’t contain the virus. But a better president could. https://wapo.st/2HBEgKK?tid=ss_tw

Hospitals in nearly every region report a flood of covid-19 patients https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/covid-hospitals-record-patients/2020/10/26/0bc362cc-17b2-11eb-befb-8864259bd2d8_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Millions of Young Adults with COVID Infections Could Be Denied Health Coverage if the Affordable Care Act Is Overturned https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2020/millions-young-adults-covid-infections-could-be-denied-health-coverage-if-affordable-care#.X5c6ggLitO4.twitter

Hospital Bills For Uninsured COVID-19 Patients Are Covered, But No One Tells Them https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/10/22/925942412/hospital-bills-for-uninsured-covid-19-patients-are-covered-but-no-one-tells-them?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

Biden calls for sevenfold increase in testing as he details COVID-19 plan https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/522507-biden-calls-for-seven-fold-increase-in-testing-as-he-details-covid-plan#.X5bgmjpPJY4.twitter

'All You Want Is To Be Believed': Sick With COVID-19 And Facing Racial Bias In The ER https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/10/21/915084127/all-you-want-is-to-be-believed-sick-with-covid-19-and-facing-racial-bias-in-the-?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

As deaths rise this winter, policy makers will have to act to slow the spread. There is no support for reprising this spring’s stay-at-home orders, but a mask mandate would help https://www.wsj.com/articles/winter-is-coming-time-for-a-mask-mandate-11603659248  

COVID Spikes Exacerbate Health Worker Shortages in Rocky Mountains, Great Plains https://khn.org/MTE5ODEyNQ

‘We’re not going to control the pandemic’: White House chief’s comments undermine Trump’s message https://politi.co/2IZuClj

Utah’s hospitals prepare to ration care as a record number of coronavirus patients flood their ICUs https://www.sltrib.com/news/2020/10/25/with-coronavirus-cases

D.C. says 190,000 have activated new coronavirus contact-tracing tool https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/coronavirus-dc-contact-tracing/2020/10/26/c4358738-1797-11eb-befb-8864259bd2d8_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Coronavirus cases are surging again. These states have refused to loosen rules on who can vote by mail. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/vote-limits-coronavirus/2020/10/25/523538c8-1223-11eb-ad6f-36c93e6e94fb_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Italy, resisting another coronavirus lockdown, shows peril of piecemeal restrictions https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/covid-italy-second-wave/2020/10/26/467c5f0e-123f-11eb-a258-614acf2b906d_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Politics

Biden calls for sevenfold increase in testing as he details COVID-19 plan https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/522507-biden-calls-for-seven-fold-increase-in-testing-as-he-details-covid-plan#.X5bgmjpPJY4.twitter

Millions of Young Adults with COVID Infections Could Be Denied Health Coverage if the Affordable Care Act Is Overturned https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2020/millions-young-adults-covid-infections-could-be-denied-health-coverage-if-affordable-care#.X5c6ggLitO4.twitter

Report: Trump Campaign Actively Discussing Radical Measures To Bypass Election Results https://www.forbes.com/sites/tommybeer/2020/09/23/report-trump-campaign-actively-discussing-radical-measures-to-bypass-election-results/

Nearly half of Americans unfamiliar with the term ‘antisemitism,’ survey reveals https://www.haaretz.com/jewish/.premium.highlight-nearly-half-of-americans-unfamiliar-with-the-term-antisemitism-survey-reveals-1.9262443

Supreme Court rejects request to extend Wisconsin’s deadline for counting mail-in ballots https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-wisconsin-mail-ballots/2020/10/26/70fa459e-12fc-11eb-ad6f-36c93e6e94fb_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Guns at voting sites emerge as flash point in Michigan amid nationwide election tension https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/guns-at-voting-sites-emerge-as-flash-point-in-michigan-amid-nationwide-election-tension/2020/10/26/27c72488-17ce-11eb-82db-60b15c874105_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Finance

The Trump Administration Is Reversing Nearly 100 Environmental Rules. Here’s the Full List. https://nyti.ms/343tBAJ

Arguing to Undo the ACA. Harming Medicare. Do They Go Hand in Hand? https://khn.org/MTE5OTUwOA

Bonuses before bankruptcy: Companies doled out millions to executives before filing for Chapter 11 https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/10/26/chapter-11-bankruptcy-executive-bonuses/?tid=ss_tw

Hospital Bills For Uninsured COVID-19 Patients Are Covered, But No One Tells Them https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/10/22/925942412/hospital-bills-for-uninsured-covid-19-patients-are-covered-but-no-one-tells-them?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

Despite Covid, Maryland is on track to see its second-largest annual VC intake ever https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2020/10/23/maryland-on-track-to-see-second-largest-vc-intake.html?ana=RSS

Hogan: Local jurisdictions to distribute funding to qualifying restaurants https://www.times-news.com/news/local_news/hogan-local-jurisdictions-to-distribute-funding-to-qualifying-restaurants/article_8be4e314-1491-11eb-954c-7718517235ca.html

Gaithersburg biopharma closes $105M round — and prepares for IPO ‘in near future’ https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2020/10/23/gaithersburg-biopharma-closes-105m-round-and-pr.html?ana=RSS

Hundreds of Thousands More Marylanders Turned to SNAP Benefits to Eat During Pandemic https://www.marylandmatters.org/2020/10/23/hundreds-of-thousands-more-marylanders-turned-to-snap-benefits-to-eat-during-pandemic/  

Feel like your property taxes are climbing higher than your other bills? New 20-year study shows you’re right. https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/ct-cook-county-property-taxes-maria-pappas-study-20201026-sguyjshaafdl3kl3ub5tmxen3e-story.html   

Florida Fails to Attract Bidders for Canada Drug Importation Program https://khn.org/MTE5ODE0Mg   

Bayer to buy gene therapy company AskBio for as much as $4 billion https://www.statnews.com/2020/10/26/bayer-askbio-gene-therapy-buy/

Report: Women at immigration detention center pressured into unneeded surgeries https://ajc.com/news/report-women-at-immigration-detention-center-pressured-into-unneeded-surgeries/QUP37FFRTJDSFIYBMKD7MXNUAI/

The day that America lost $100 billion because of an immigration visa ban https://brook.gs/3mffnmX

Colleges Slash Budgets in the Pandemic, With ‘Nothing Off-Limits’ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/26/us/colleges-coronavirus-budget-cuts.html?smid=tw-share

For Owners Looking to Sell, an Option That Keeps Their Company Intact https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/23/your-money/sale-company-employees-esop.html?smid=tw-share

Wealthy Millennial Women Tend to Defer to Husbands on Investing https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/24/business/millennial-personal-finance.html?smid=tw-share

Once Meccas of Retail Therapy, Now Homes to Elder Americans https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/24/business/senior-housing-retail-redevelopment.html?smid=tw-share

D.C. says 190,000 have activated new coronavirus contact-tracing tool https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/coronavirus-dc-contact-tracing/2020/10/26/c4358738-1797-11eb-befb-8864259bd2d8_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Trump’s Carrier deal fades as economic reality intervenes https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/10/26/trump-carrier-manufacturing-jobs/?tid=ss_tw

5 facts about Ant Group, which is planning the world’s largest IPO https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/10/26/ant-group-prepares-largest-ipo-all-time-raise-more-than-34-billion/?tid=ss_tw

Big Tech’s biggest critics are racing to raise money for Biden’s campaign https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/10/26/biden-big-tech-fundraiser/?tid=ss_tw

Opinion | Biden’s ‘gaffe’ is the truth: Oil is history https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/bidens-views-on-fossil-fuels-are-far-from-radical-despite-what-republicans-say/2020/10/26/ae06b8c8-17bb-11eb-befb-8864259bd2d8_story.html?tid=ss_tw

 

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