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What it's like to have the Covid-19 coronavirus

6 years 5 months ago
"Fever, dry cough, shortness of breath." These were the main symptoms to be aware of when the CDC initially released its findings of the novel Coronavirus. But as Covid-19 made its way around the world, healthcare workers and scientists noticed how different each case has been. As we navigate questions of immunity, mass testing, and severity of symptoms, the best way to study the virus has been to talk to people in recovery to have a proper understanding of their experience of how they survived.

Airbnb's future is uncertain as it continues to struggle through its Covid-19 response

6 years 5 months ago
Airbnb is one of the many businesses in the travel industry that has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. In March of 2017, Airbnb was valued at $31 billion, but by the end of April 2020 that value dropped to $18 billion. With the threat of more cancelations as the pandemic halts travel, guests, hosts and investors alike are left asking what Airbnb will look like after the novel coronavirus, or whether the company will survive at all.
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