basic facts
Natives vs. Covid
politics vs covid
other pandemics vs. covid pandemic
the constitution vs the pandemic
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What does a virus do?
A virus attacks your body by entering healthy cells?
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does covid effect Native Americans more?
yes - "According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American Indian and Alaska Native people are 5.3 times more likely than white people to be hospitalized due to COVID-19, the largest disparity for any racial or ethnic group."
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what were some things you heard about trump and covid?
President Trump presumably shared this concern to the point of being accused of having ignored the epidemic.
Also, a website that i read from said that democrats abandoned their anti-quarantine stance in favor of reasonable panic, while conservatives split into two distinct camps.
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what a similarity between covid and the swine flu?
Both swine flu and the novel coronavirus cause symptoms such as fever, chills, a cough, and headaches.
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Have Quarantines always been a thing?
Quarantines were actually a normal occurrence throughout early American history, according to public health law experts
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What does the Covid-19 virus do?
Covid attatches its spiky surface proteins to receptors on healthy cells, especially those in your lungs.
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Is it harder for Native Americans to social distance?
Mostly yes because many also live in multigenerational homes with large families, which can make social distancing a challenge
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what are things you are hearing about biden and covid?
Lately, in the crisis, most conservatives and liberals have united in alarm at least over the disease and its impact on public health and the economy.
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what a similarity between SARS and covid?
Both SARS-CoV and the virus that causes COVID-19 can transmit via droplets from coughs and sneezes.
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what do you think the 1st amendment had to do with the pandemic?
Another aspect of the First Amendment, the guarantee of free exercise of religion, has been impacted by stay-at-home orders which have necessitated closure of churches.
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what are some symptoms of covid?
Fever
A cough
Shortness of breath or trouble breathing
Fatigue
Chills, sometimes with shaking
Body aches
Headache
A sore throat
Congestion or runny nose
Loss of taste
Loss of smell
Nasusea or vomiting
Diarreha
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How much of a difference is there between different races and covid?
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what has the media and election had to do with covid?
There is no question that politicians, media pundits and many others have seized on the opportunity to exploit the pandemic for political gain. Trump and Biden both talked about what they are gonna do about covid to help them for a better win.
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what a difference between the black death and covid?
The Black Death’s march across the planet was enabled by rodents rather than the movement of humans.
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What else does the 1st amendment have to do with the pandemic?
"Several aspects of the First Amendment—freedom of assembly, speech, and religion—were the source of a lawsuit filed in New Hampshire challenging that state’s stay-at-home order banning gatherings of 50 people or larger. Three people challenged the order—one protesting the cancellation of political events, and two others challenging the closure of a church and Sunday school, and of restaurants."
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How does the virus move?
The virus moves down your respiratory tract.
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has it had a big effect on Indigenous communities.
yes the virus has taken a disproportionate toll on many Indigenous communities in the United States.
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what is Biden plan for the pandemic?
"We are only four percent of the world’s population, yet we have 25 percent of the world’s cases and deaths."
During his transition, Biden will seek out governors and mayors and other leaders of both parties, from every state, territory, and tribe, and consult with education, technology, business, and labor leaders so he’s ready to hit the ground running and fight the virus as our next President.
"Over the last four months, Joe Biden has laid out comprehensive plans with five basic elements that he would do as President to address COVID-19: (1) test-and-trace, (2) sufficient personal protective equipment (PPE) for all, (3) science-based treatments and vaccines, (4) steps to reopen safely and effectively, and (5) protecting those at high-risk, including older Americans."
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the flu vs covid
covid is more easily spreadable than the flu
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what is a concern of the pandemic and the goverment?
Experts expressed concern not just about the protection of civil liberties, but also about the function of government in the midst of social distancing.
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What do you think the number of covid cases are in Wyoming?
46,832
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What are the chances of outcomes of getting covid?
"Compared to white, non-Hispanic Americans, Black Americans are 2.6 times more likely to contract COVID-19, 4.7 times more likely to be hospitalized as a result of contracting the virus, and 2.1 times more likely to die from COVID-19–related health issues"
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Covid vaccinations?
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what pandemic is most like covid?
Its more like the spanish flu.
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what are some obstacles the government has to overcome with covid?
some of those obstacles inhibiting institutions that are used to conducting business in-person, including Congress, the Supreme Court, and the criminal justice system