In two weeks from Thursday, the National Basketball Association is scheduled to resume the season that it abruptly suspended in March. All sorts of other businesses are watching closely — because if the NBA can't control infections inside of its Disney World bubble, then it increases concerns for everyone outside the bubble.
Axios Re:Cap digs in with The Washington Post's Ben Golliver, one of 10 NBA beat reporters currently on the inside.
This week, the Trump administration ordered hospitals to bypass the CDC and send all coronavirus-related data straight to the Department of Health and Human Services. It's just the latest step in President Trump's war on public health experts.
Stocks rose Wednesday on promising new COVID-19 vaccine data from Moderna Therapeutics, although much of the optimism is outpacing the science.
Axios Re:Cap digs into what Moderna said, what it didn't say, and what comes next in the vaccine race with Richard Besser, former acting director of the CDC and current CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Buildings are getting tested for coronavirus, too. Research teams in Oregon are conducting real-time coronavirus tests on ventilation systems in buildings that could be essential for returning to the office or school.
