Her friend Keira Coles, also nine, added: 'I think it's great that we have laptops and iPads – I love using them now and feel really confident.' Classmate Oliver Cutler, eight, said: 'I like laptops because it shows that even if you are home and have no pens or paper, you can still get your teacher teaching you and you can still do your learning.' … [Read more...] about Double your money! As magnificent readers help get computers to schoolkids during lockdown, big-hearted firms boost donations total to astonishing £750k
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Coronavirus live updates: Oakland airport debuts vending machines selling test kits
11:15 a.m. Everyone should wear N95 mask, expert says: What’s been learned over the course of the pandemic points to a need for everyone to wear N95 style face masks, according to Joseph Allen, associate professor and director of the Healthy Buildings program at Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health. In a Washington Post opinion piece, he wrote: “A typical cloth mask might capture half of all respiratory aerosols that come out of our mouth when we talk, sing or just breathe. A tightly woven cloth mask might get you to 60 or 70%, and a blue surgical mask can get you to 70 or 80%. But there’s no reason any essential worker — and, really, everyone in the country — should go without masks that filter 95%.” If you can’t get an N95 mask, he wrote, doubling up with a surgical mask and cloth mask can filter 90%. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus live updates: Oakland airport debuts vending machines selling test kits
‘Douche’ father-of-seven sales exec who moved his family from California to Texas then BACK again is blasted for complaining about Austin’s ‘rude locals, bland culture, oppressive heat and Yelp’s bad food choices’ in scathing Op-Ed
Others defended his comments, with one writing: 'Wow you were spot on with this article. I lived in Austin for 17 years and Allergies killed me every year. I’m surprised you didn’t mention more about traffic. I used to drive 1 hour to go 4 miles. The heat sucked too! I don’t miss Austin.' … [Read more...] about ‘Douche’ father-of-seven sales exec who moved his family from California to Texas then BACK again is blasted for complaining about Austin’s ‘rude locals, bland culture, oppressive heat and Yelp’s bad food choices’ in scathing Op-Ed