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Volunteer group develops a COVID-19 testing location database for the U.S.
The effort to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic globally relies on testing as a core component of the…
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YC startup Felix wants to replace antibiotics with programmable viruses
Right now the world is at war. But this is no ordinary war. It’s a fight with an organism so…
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Here’s a wrap of the main tech-related coronavirus news in the last 24 hours
Much of the world is waking up to a strange new reality. As the coronavirus strain, COVID-19, swept across the…
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Hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine and other potential COVID-19 treatments explained
During two of this week’s White House briefings, President Trump referred specifically to two potential treatments that have been identified…
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US and Mexico close border to all ‘non-essential travel’ due to coronavirus crisis
In the latest effort to tighten travel restrictions to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus, President Trump has ordered…
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Waymo suspends all self-driving services in light of coronavirus pandemic
Waymo has extended the partial suspension of its autonomous vehicle service pilots to include fully driverless vehicle testing, the company…
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STARTUPS
Scanwell aims to launch at-home 15-minute coronavirus test, but it still needs FDA approval
At-home diagnostics startup Scanwell, which produces smartphone-based testing for UTIs, is working on getting at-home testing for the novel coronavirus…
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