Four more states in the U.S. issued stay-at-home orders this week for non-essential workers in a bid to combat the accelerating spread of the deadly and highly contagious novel coronavirus, bringing the total number to 17, where nearly half of the American population resides. On Monday, Michigan, Indiana, Oregon, and West Virginia became the latest…
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Eli Cahan is a medical student at NYU on leave to complete a master’s in health policy at Stanford as a Knight-Hennessey Scholar. His research addresses the effectiveness, economics, and ethics of (digital) health innovation. More posts by this contributor The coronavirus pandemic continues to spread with no signs of abating. Over 100,000 cases have…
The Wuhan coronavirus has been having a huge impact on many aspects of life around the world. Gaming is also being affected by delays and cancellations due to the virus. These effects could continue to shape gaming for years and years into the future. The Wuhan coronavirus is having a huge impact on economies and…
The coronavirus outbreak is having a sizable impact on the Chinese economy. Car sales have slumped and will probably stay subdued for the entire year. Chinese electric car-maker—Nio—was already cash strapped, and the coronavirus outbreak will likely push it into bankruptcy. The growing number of coronavirus cases has crippled the Chinese economy. All the industries…