• Untitled (https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/10/15/us/coronavirus-cases-us-surge.html)
  RT @tmprowell: “I think we are in a dangerous place.” -Dr. @cmyeaton

  The US is headed into another surge in #coronavirus cases & hospitalizations, starting from a higher plateau than last time.

  This is not good.

• Twitter
  RT @CNNPolitics: California Republican Party says it will not comply with state’s cease and desist order on unofficial ballot drop boxes
• California ballot boxes: Republican Party says it will not comply with state's cease and desist order on unauthorized ballot drop boxes – CNNPolitics
  RT @CNNPolitics: California Republican Party says it will not comply with state’s cease and desist order on unofficial ballot drop boxes
• Twitter
  RT @ajplus: Australia’s Great Barrier Reef — the world’s largest living structure — lost 50% of its coral in the last 25 years.

  That includes 90% of large corals that are vital habitats for wildlife. The cause is climate change, and increasing warming is making it harder for it to recover.

• NJ's first big mail-in election already has glitches | NJ Spotlight News
  RT @propublica: New Jersey officials said they expected this year’s mostly mail-in ballot election would have some glitches.

  They were right.

  From @Electionland partner @njtvnews

• Untitled (https://www.axios.com/americas-true-unemployment-rate-6e34decb-c274-4feb-a4af-ffac8cf5840d.html)
  RT @annehelen: "A person who is looking for a full-time job that pays a living wage — but who can’t find one — is unemployed. If you accept that definition, the true unemployment rate in the U.S. is a stunning 26.1%"
• Twitter
  RT @julianborger: Quite the subtweet from the German ambassador to Washington
• Firefighters are paying the price of climate denial – Los Angeles Times
  RT @billmckibben: Powerful piece from a climate researcher who also fights wildfires in California:
  "Scientists monitoring fire weather in the coastal mountains will soon need new charts… The old charts won’t go high enough to track the temperatures firefighters work in."
• Untitled (https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/14/climate/great-barrier-reef-climate-change.html?smid=tw-share)
  RT @palafo: Sad telegram from a dying environment
• Twitter
  RT @COVID19Tracking: As daily cases rise nationwide, hospitalization numbers are following the trend closely.
• Why Nature supports Joe Biden for US president
  RT @michikokakutani: The scientific journal Nature supports Joe Biden for US president: “We cannot stand by and let science be undermined. Joe Biden’s trust in truth, evidence, science and democracy make him the only choice in the US election.”
• COVID-19 Data Dashboard :: Washington State Department of Health
• Twitter
  RT @EricJensenTV: King County Elections mails out 1.4 million ballots to voters today. Elections officials estimate 90% participation – a record turnout. #KOMONews @kcelections
• The best journalism of the decade: A top 10 list worth reading and arguing over – The Washington Post
• Profile: Sohla El-Waylly Goes Solo
• "Staggering" need: COVID-19 has led to rising levels in food insecurity across the U.S. – CBS News
  RT @jbouie: the pandemic has made the ongoing food security problem in the United States a terrible crisis (via @Grace_Segers)
• Using Google Cloud Functions to support event-based triggering of Cloud AI Platform Pipelines
• Journalist Studio premieres with two new tools for reporters
• Do We Live in a Simulation? Chances Are about 50–50

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