Safety
A research institute found that from April to June, 42 percent of claims paid for medical care or lost wages in Massachusetts were related to COVID. In South Carolina, …
by Susan Garfield and Yele Aluko December 22, 2020 — Read on hbr.org/2020/12/employers-have-a-crucial-role-to-play-in-covid-19-vaccinations Now that the first vaccines are being rolled out to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, a major …
Some states require employers to provide COVID-19 safety training and others recommend it. Here’s what employers need to know about developing a workplace safety training program during the pandemic. …
A battle over providing businesses with legal immunity to COVID-19 lawsuits is on hold for the time being in Congress, but businesses are still worried. — Read on www.centralmaine.com/2020/12/21/lawsuit-against-maine-venue-accused-of-being-superspreader-puts-other-businesses-at-risk/
The Director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Robert Redfield, informed Vice President Mike Pence and White House Coronavirus Task Force members on Tuesday that …
https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cannabis/20/11/18435396/thcv-the-rare-cannabinoid-thatll-conquer-the-industry By Maxim Mikheev, CEO and Founder of BIOMEDICAN Now that one-third of Americans live in a state where recreational cannabis is legal, there’s a booming demand for cannabinoids—the compounds found in …
How do humans perceive color? An NIH experiment finds a way to measure what happens after light hits the eye—using brain scans. — Read on www.wired.com/story/a-new-study-about-color-tries-to-decode-the-brains-pantone/ A New Study …
Clinicians warn that the progress with treating Covid-19 won’t withstand what happens when crushes of patients again overwhelm hospitals. — Read on www.statnews.com/2020/11/23/hospitalized-covid-19-patients-surviving-at-higher-rates-but-surge-could-roll-back-gains/
Five common traps and how to avoid them. — Read on hbr.org/2020/11/is-self-sabotage-burning-you-out Our workplaces can be hazardous to our wellbeing. Strict demands, never-ending changes, and unfair policies are just …
As usual, a lack of good data makes evaluating the risk of getting the virus on a flight hard to calculate. It’s probably low. It’s definitely not zero. — …