LOOK Detroit’s 1960 look. Sneak preview of the new models, Dodge Polara 1959 • Chinese and UK Vaccine Trials Produce Immune Responses (SCMP) • Reality Winner, 500 More Women Test Positive For COVID-19 in Texas Prison (D.) • US Autonomy Act Opens ‘Pandora’s Box’ For Hong Kong Dollar Peg (SCMP) • Jack Ma’s Ant IPO Signals Start Of De-Dollarization (Xe Yie) • EU Leaders Seal Deal On Spending And €750bn COVID19 Recovery Plans (G.) • No One’s Flying, Millions
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Jack Delano “Lower Manhattan seen from the S.S. Coamo leaving New York.” 1941 • Are Mutations Making Coronavirus More Infectious? (BBC) • When The US Sneezes, The World Catches A Cold. Now It Has Severe COVID19 (R.) • S&P Says Governments Must Spend To Support Coronavirus-Hit Economy (CNBC) • Global Banks Scrutinize Their Hong Kong Clients For Pro-Democracy Ties (R.) • Global Real Estate Investment Plunges 33% Amid Covid Pandemic (BBC) • Global Air Travel Demand Won’t Recover Till
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Marion Post Wolcott Coal miner waiting for lift home, Capels, West Virginia 1938 • More Than Half Of All COVID19 Patients Found To Have Damaged Hearts (ND) • Coronavirus Spike Continues Amid New Catalonia Restrictions (BBC) • CDC Acknowledges Mixing Up Coronavirus Testing Data (Hill) • US Defense-Readiness A Concern As Troop COVID-19 Cases Surpass 20,000 (ZH) • Hydroxychloroquine Should Be Available Over The Counter (TH) • Rouhani Estimates 25 Million Infected In Iran (JTN) • Icelandair Sacks All
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John Vachon Paramount Theater and dairy truck, 44th Street, NYC 1943 • Zelenko Study Suggests HCQ, Zinc Effective as Early Corona Treament (PRN) • Oxford Vaccine Could Provide ‘Double Protection’ (Sky) • Coronavirus Symptoms Fall Into Six Different Groupings (G.) • The Fed Is Setting The Stage For A Major Policy Change (BBG) • EU Leaders Deadlocked Over COVID Recovery Plan (R.) • As EU Leaders Squabble, The Elephant In The Room Goes Unnoticed (Varoufakis) • On Eve Of
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Fred Stein Evening, Paris 1934 • Welcome To The End Game (F.) • Immune Response To Coronavirus Could Be a Matter of Life And Death (SCMP) • My Patient Caught COVID19 Twice. So Long To Herd Immunity Hopes? (Vox) • My Hydroxychloroquine Deep Dive (GB) • A Mask Cuts Your COVID-19 Risk By 65% (WEF) • Georgia Hospital Worker Sounds Alarm (NPR) • Unemployment Increase Set To End As Jobless Claims Climb (NYP) • Key US Lawmakers Back Unions’
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Utagawa Yoshitoshi Ariko weeps as her boat drifts in the moonlight 1886 Sometimes I think I can only do this work properly if I’m angry all the time 24/7. But I don’t want to be angry all the time; what kind of life is that? Still, there are days when I just can’t help it. The British intelligence services (please let find another word for that, so as to not insult actually smart people) came out with a
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Irving Underhill Irving Trust Building, Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York 1931 • ‘Over Half’ Of Trial Participants Had Adverse Reactions To Moderna Vaccine (JTN) • Obesity May Stack the Deck for COVID-19 Risk (WebMD) • Victoria Gov’t Refuses To Say How Many Health Workers Have COVID19 (G.) • Italy’s Call For Urgent Help Was Ignored As Virus Swept Through Europe (G.) • Hackers Convinced Twitter Employee to Help Them Hijack Accounts • Twitter Silences Some Top Accounts After
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Gas prices, Roosevelt and Wabash, Chicago 1939 • Study Sees Harmful Effect Of Coronavirus Antibodies In ICU (SCMP) • US Base On Japan’s Okinawa Confirms 36 More Coronavirus Cases (R.) • Fundamentally Unsound (Hussman) • ‘Jaw-Dropping’ Global Crash In Children Being Born (BBC) • I Still Believe This Will Be #Ourfinesthour (Ben Hunt) • Bari Weiss: Twitter is Editing the New York Times (ZH) • Eric Weinstein Takes Flamethrower To New York Times (ZH) • Banks Stand To Make
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DPC The Wizard Tree, Cathedral Woods, North Conway, White Mountains, New Hampshire 1900 • Pandemic May Get ‘Worse And Worse And Worse’ – WHO (RT) • US Kids At Higher Risk From Coronavirus Than Kids In Other Countries (CNBC) • Hong Kong To Impose Most Severe Social Distancing Restrictions (R.) • Italian Doctors: Effects of COVID-19 Worse Than First Thought (Sky) • Japan Has Long Accepted COVID’s Airborne Spread (CBS) • California’s New Lockdown Dims Outlook For US Growth
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Berenice Abbott New York City at Night 1932 • Florida Sets Record For Single-Day Covid19 Cases As Disney World Reopens (DL) • Who When Where: No Word On WHO Experts’ Coronavirus Trip To China (SCMP) • One In Three South Korean COVID19 Patients Improve With Remdesivir (R.) • Looming Evictions May Soon Make 28 Million Homeless In US (CNBC) • “Too Big To Fail” Banks face Their Worst Quarter Since The Financial Crisis (ZH) • Coronavirus Brings Record $1
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