School, sport and music restrictions relaxed
More families can attend community sports, music ensembles and school camps can proceed, and a modest increase dancing at weddings is allowed under new COVID-19 safety rules. Health Minister Brad …
Support for older Australians dealing with COVID-19
The Older Persons COVID-19 Support Line provides information and support to senior Australians, their families and carers. Call 1800 171 866 Monday to Friday, except public holidays, from 8.30am to …
NYTimes: Stop Expecting Life to Go Back to Normal Next Year
Anthony Fauci warned us last week that Covid-19 is likely to be hanging over our lives well into 2021. He’s right, of course. We need to accept this reality and take steps …
Lockdown Led to 70% Drop in NYC COVID Spread, Masks Also Effective | Columbia Public Health
Reducing contact rates—mainly via school closures and voluntary or mandated stay-at-home measures—contributed to around a 70 percent reduction in the transmission of COVID-19 in New York City during the spring …
NSW Travel Alerts @ 11Sept
COVID-19 (CORONAVIRUS) UPDATE As at September 11 2020 The Australian Government is monitoring the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and restrictions are currently in place regarding travel and public gatherings. For the latest …
Considerations for Wearing Masks
CDC recommends that people wear masks in public settings and when around people who don’t live in your household, especially when other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain. Masks may help …
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources | Australian Government Department of Health
A collection of information sheets, links to apps and other resources for the general public and industry to help you stay informed and share important messages. Listen Print Share In …
What’s up with COVID-19? There’s a WhatsApp for that!
The Federal Government has a COVID-19 WhatsApp channel to learn the latest on Australia’s response to coronavirus. The WhatsApp channel provides guidance and information on the latest news, case numbers, …
Financial assistance offered to Australians stuck overseas
The Federal Government is offering interest-free loans to Australians who are unable to return to Australia due to COVID-19 restrictions and are experiencing financial distress. Under strict eligibility criteria, one-off …
How long is someone contagious with covid-19? The Washington Post
How long after acquiring the virus must you self-isolate to prevent others from contracting the virus?” The answer, as previously reported by Ariana Cha in “How long should you isolate if …