Coronavirus – COVID-19
Pitt and UPMC roll out revolutionary way to test COVID-19 drugs
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2020/04/09/Pitt-and-UPMC-roll-out-revolutionary-way-to-test-COVID-19-drugs/stories/202004090104
UPMC launches trials of coronavirus drugs, including hydroxychloroquine
https://triblive.com/local/pittsburgh-allegheny/university-of-pittsburgh-launches-trials-of-coronavirus-drugs-including-hydroxychloroquine/
Pennsylvania coronavirus updates: Statewide case total increases by 1,989 on Thursday to 18,228; ‘field hospital’ to be put on East Stroudsburg campus
https://www.mcall.com/coronavirus/mc-nws-pa-virus-statewide-overview-20200409-uxypxskjxrfgzkzd7z4ksygbla-story.html
Central Pa.’s COVID-19 peak ‘weeks away,’ UPMC Pinnacle’s chief medical officer says
https://www.pennlive.com/coronavirus/2020/04/central-pas-covid-19-peak-weeks-away-upmc-pinnacles-chief-medical-officer-says.html
Pennsylvania sees nearly 2,000 new coronavirus cases, but ‘curve has changed’
https://triblive.com/news/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-sees-nearly-2000-new-coronavirus-cases-29-more-deaths/
Allegheny County reports 2 more COVID-19 deaths; state confirmed cases up nearly 2,000
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2020/04/09/Allegheny-County-COVID-19-deaths-coronavirus-cases-april-9/stories/202004090121
State Secretary of Health: ‘We’re not out of the woods by any means’
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/coronavirus/state-secretary-of-health-we-re-not-out-of-the-woods-by-any-means-1.2616462
Westmoreland County reports 7 additional coronavirus cases
https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/westmoreland-county-reports-7-additional-coronavirus-cases/
107 new cases reported in county
https://www.citizensvoice.com/news/107-new-cases-reported-in-county-1.2616746
A second Luzerne County female coronavirus death reported
https://www.timesleader.com/news/779496/a-second-luzerne-county-female-coronavirus-death-reported
COVID-19 cases surpass 18K in Pa.
https://www.poconorecord.com/news/20200409/covid-19-cases-surpass-18k-in-pa
Pa. Department of Health to provide county EMS agencies more details on covid-19 cases
https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/pa-department-of-health-to-provide-county-ems-agencies-more-details-on-covid-19-cases/
County officials say they must know more about patients to help first responders
https://www.citizensvoice.com/news/county-officials-say-they-must-know-more-about-patients-to-help-first-responders-1.2616745
Debate mounts over lack of local demographic data of coronavirus patients
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/coronavirus/debate-mounts-over-lack-of-local-demographic-data-of-coronavirus-patients-1.2616839
Union workers — ‘afraid of retribution’ — reluctant to protest at Beaver County nursing home
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2020/04/09/Union-workers-reluctant-protest-retribution-Brighton-Rehabilitation-Wellness-healthcare-Pennsylvania/stories/202004090166
Pennsylvania issues update on licensing waivers granted during coronavirus response
https://triblive.com/news/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-issues-update-on-licensing-waivers-granted-during-coronavirus-response/
In an ICE detention center in Pa., one migrant’s case of COVID-19 — and fear for others who might have been exposed
https://www.inquirer.com/news/coronavirus-covid-19-pike-detention-center-immigration-ice-20200410.html
Two employees of Berks Heim test positive for COVID-19
https://www.readingeagle.com/coronavirus/two-employees-of-berks-heim-test-positive-for-covid-19/article_ea908660-7ac8-11ea-8ba9-932ef8c22dec.html
Bucks County sees 3 more coronavirus deaths, new cases at jail
https://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/news/20200409/bucks-county-sees-3-more-coronavirus-deaths-new-cases-at-jail
Pa. coroners, health department at odds over how to handle suspected coronavirus cases, potentially affecting death count
https://www.inquirer.com/news/pennsylvania/spl/pennsylvania-coronavirus-coroners-testing-communication-health-department-20200410.html
Researchers studying ultraviolet technology to dampen virus
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2020/04/09/Ultraviolet-technology-far-UVC-light-disinfectant-COVID-19-coronavirus/stories/202004080113
Isolation is linked to decline for seniors. That makes social distancing a frightening prospect
https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-covid-elderly-safe-visit-loneliness-isolation-social-distancing-20200409.html
Area health care workers join national demand for protection against COVID-19
https://www.timesleader.com/news/779528/area-health-care-workers-join-national-demand-for-protection-against-covid-19
Butler Twp. woman describes COVID-19 testing process
https://www.citizensvoice.com/news/butler-twp-woman-describes-covid-19-testing-process-1.2616723
‘We are boots on the ground:’ Here’s how county governments across Pa. are dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic
https://www.penncapital-star.com/covid-19/we-are-boots-on-the-ground-heres-how-county-governments-across-pa-are-dealing-with-the-covid-19-pandemic/
Coronavirus mass testing site in Montgomery County saved
https://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/news/20200409/coronavirus-mass-testing-site-in-montgomery-county-saved
Stimulus checks: When are they coming? Can you send the IRS your direct deposit information? More FAQs
https://www.pennlive.com/news/2020/04/stimulus-checks-when-are-they-coming-can-you-send-the-irs-your-direct-deposit-information-more-faqs.html
Legislature
The COVID-19 pandemic is proof that we need to pay Pennsylvanians a living wage | Opinion
https://www.penncapital-star.com/commentary/the-covid-19-pandemic-is-proof-that-we-need-to-pay-pennsylvanians-a-living-wage-opinion/
Impact of coronavirus on school property tax bills remains a lingering question
https://www.pennlive.com/politics/2020/04/impact-of-coronavirus-on-school-property-tax-bills-remains-a-lingering-question.html
State representatives demand enforcement of coronavirus protocols in Hazleton area plants
https://www.timesleader.com/news/779534/state-representatives-demand-enforcement-of-coronavirus-protocols-in-hazleton-area-plants
Suspend regs for nurse practitioners
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/opinion/suspend-regs-for-nurse-practitioners-1.2616641
Killion cornonavirus town hall educates 4,200 participants
https://www.dailylocal.com/news/coronavirus/killion-cornonavirus-town-hall-educates-4-200-participants/article_3ff5512e-7ab2-11ea-b9d6-3f9c475d4a8f.html
Administration
Governor Wolf can avert a public health disaster in PA’s prisons | Opinion
https://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2020/04/governor-wolf-can-avert-a-public-health-disaster-in-pas-prisons-opinion.html
Business
Hazleton meat-packaging plant closes with 130 workers testing positive for coronavirus. Union leader at Souderton plant died last Friday.
https://www.mcall.com/coronavirus/mc-nws-hazelton-meat-packing-plant-coronavirus-20200410-yhnbisi3nvdr3p3ndfpt62gvby-story.html
Now hiring: Get a job helping Pennsylvania’s jobless, expediting unemployment payments
https://triblive.com/news/pennsylvania/now-hiring-get-a-job-helping-pennsylvanias-jobless-expediting-unemployment-payments/
My employer says I have to work during coronavirus. What are my rights?
https://www.inquirer.com/jobs/labor/coronavirus-forced-to-work-employees-essential-worker-rights-legal-options-20200410.html
US gig workers and self-employed face delays in jobless aid
https://www.inquirer.com/wires/ap/us-gig-workers-self-employed-face-delays-jobless-aid-20200409.html
Facing a surge in demand, grocery stores adapt pickup and delivery services
https://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2020/04/10/grocery-stores-pickup-delivery-services-demand-surge-coronavirus/stories/202004090048
Amazon wants to run its own coronavirus test on workers
https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/amazon-coronavirus-covid-19-testing-workers-laboratory-seattle-20200410.html
Hazleton meat-packaging plant closes with 130 workers testing positive for COVID-19. Union leader at Souderton plant died last Friday.
https://www.inquirer.com/business/meat-plants-pennsylvania-cargill-jbs-souderton-covid-20200409.html
Acme, Aldi among Philly-area grocery stores limiting customer capacity due to the coronavirus
https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-grocery-stores-acme-aldi-customer-limits-philadelphia-20200409.html
Editorial: Decision at Limerick poses needless risk
https://www.readingeagle.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-decision-at-limerick-poses-needless-risk/article_bd2032e6-7a66-11ea-a61e-83b5e555501a.html
‘Spillover Effect’: How the COVID-19 pandemic has compounded Erie’s industrial decline
https://www.penncapital-star.com/covid-19/spillover-effect-how-the-covid-19-pandemic-has-compounded-eries-industrial-decline/
Grocery store etiquette: How not to be a jerk during the coronavirus pandemic
https://www.pennlive.com/coronavirus/2020/04/grocery-store-etiquette-how-not-to-be-a-jerk-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic.html
Chippewa Giant Eagle employee tests positive for COVID-19
https://www.timesonline.com/news/20200409/chippewa-giant-eagle-employee-tests-positive-for-covid-19
Crime/Punishment
Man, 26, shot and killed in New Castle
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2020/04/10/Man-26-shot-and-killed-in-New-Castle-Santiago-Hernandez/stories/202004100102
State police seize more than $11 million worth of drugs in first 3 months of 2020
https://triblive.com/news/pennsylvania/state-police-seize-more-than-11-million-worth-of-drugs-in-first-3-months-of-2020/
Education
With Pa. schools closed for the spring, state officials focus on helping districts deliver remote instruction
https://www.pennlive.com/news/2020/04/school-officials-response-to-covid-19-is-about-teaching-kids-now-but-will-change-the-educational-landscape-in-pa-for-generations-to-come.html
Gov. Wolf orders all Pa. schools to remain closed for the rest of the academic year
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2020/04/09/Pennsylania-schools-shutdown-rest-of-academic-year-coronavirus-governor-wolf-closed/stories/202004090116
Gov. Tom Wolf orders Pennsylvania schools closed through rest of academic year
https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-pennsylvania-schools-closed-governor-wolf-philadelphia-20200409.html
Pa. closes schools for the rest of academic year, urges online learning
https://www.witf.org/2020/04/10/pa-closes-schools-for-the-rest-of-academic-year-urges-online-learning/
Pennsylvania closes schools for rest of academic year
https://www.timesonline.com/news/20200409/pennsylvania-closes-schools-for-rest-of-academic-year
School might be out, but learning continues, say many area school districts
https://www.mainlinemedianews.com/mainlinetimes/school-might-be-out-but-learning-continues-say-many-area-school-districts/article_4162c7cc-7aa7-11ea-8653-ff9e795ee08f.html
Pennsylvania schools closed rest of school year because of coronavirus; districts encouraged to teach remotely
https://www.mcall.com/coronavirus/mc-nws-coronavirus-pennsylvania-school-closures-20200409-2eymxha7qvhy7b2wxlxupzgd2y-story.html
Statewide coronavirus shutdown of school extended for rest of school year, Berks County educators react
https://www.readingeagle.com/news/local/statewide-coronavirus-shutdown-of-school-extended-for-rest-of-school-year-berks-county-educators-react/article_1cafb4fc-7a6c-11ea-9e44-23b83c721310.html
Local schools scramble to respond to closure order
https://www.dailylocal.com/news/local-schools-scramble-to-respond-to-closure-order/article_3e103cf6-6f68-568e-8656-ec25419d32ed.html
Coronavirus highlights inequities among Western Pa. school districts
https://triblive.com/local/pittsburgh-allegheny/coronavirus-highlights-inequities-among-western-pa-school-districts/
Districts mull options for graduation
https://www.citizensvoice.com/news/districts-mull-options-for-graduation-1.2616742
School closure news prompts questions on lessons, proms and graduations
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/coronavirus/school-closure-news-prompts-questions-on-lessons-proms-and-graduations-1.2616595
What will happen to lunches, proms and graduation?: Q&A on school year’s end in Pa.
https://www.pennlive.com/news/2020/04/pa-schools-are-closed-for-the-spring-questions-and-answers-for-families.html
Pennsylvania high school sports done for the school year, PIAA announces
https://www.inquirer.com/high-school-sports/pennsylvania/piaa-sports-cancelled-wolf-schools-coronavirus-20200409.html
PIAA cancels winter championships, spring sports
https://www.readingeagle.com/sports/high-school/piaa-cancels-winter-championships-spring-sports/article_4dc9fbb2-7a97-11ea-9b51-fb8e303b6006.html
PIAA makes it official: High school sports season canceled
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/sports/piaa-makes-it-official-high-school-sports-season-canceled-1.2616465
High school athletes struggle with PIAA’s decision to cancel winter, spring sports
https://tribhssn.triblive.com/high-school-athletes-struggle-with-piaas-decision-to-cancel-winter-spring-sports/
Overcoming adversity: how low-income area public schools achieve high performance
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2020/04/09/Park-Elementary-Munhall-Steel-Valley-Penn-Trafford-allegheny-county-school-low-income-score/stories/202003050180
Colleges buffeted by COVID-19 grow wary about fall admissions
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2020/04/09/University-of-Pittsburgh-Pitt-SAT-test-optional-COVID-19-collegest-State-System/stories/202004090139
Haverford College scraps standardized test requirement amid pandemic
https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/haverford-sat-test-optional-coronavirus-act-20200409.html
Elections/Politics
Applications for mail-in ballots surge as lockdown continues
https://triblive.com/news/applications-for-mail-ballots-surge-as-lock-down-continues/
Lessons for Pa. elections so we don’t repeat Wisconsin’s political disgrace | Opinion
https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/pennsylvania-primary-election-coronavirus-wisconsin-20200409.html
Chaos in Wisconsin: Badger State prioritized partisanship over public health
https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/editorials/2020/04/10/Chaos-in-Wisconsin-Badger-State-prioritized-partisanship-over-public-health/stories/202004100023
Gaming
Rivers Casino furloughs most employees amid COVID-19 closure
https://www.post-gazette.com/business/pittsburgh-company-news/2020/04/09/Rivers-Casino-employees-most-furloughed-Pittsburgh-coronavirus-shutdown-COVID-19/stories/202004090183
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh plans to furlough most employees
https://triblive.com/local/pittsburgh-allegheny/rivers-casino-pittsburgh-plans-to-furlough-most-employees/
Health Care
Excela ER doctor takes precautions; donations sought for protective equipment
https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/excela-er-doc-takes-precautions-donations-sought-for-protective-equipment/
Rate of new U.S. hepatitis C infections rises threefold in the past decade, new report finds
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2020/04/10/Rate-of-new-US-hepatitis-C-infections-rises-threefold-in-the-past-decade-new-report-finds/stories/202004100098
Most Pa. hospitals expect to burn through mask supplies within a week
https://www.witf.org/2020/04/09/most-pa-hospitals-expect-to-burn-through-mask-supplies-within-a-week/
COVID-19: In Bucks, St. Luke’s Hospital is prepared
https://buckscountyherald.com/covid-in-bucks-st-lukes-hospital-is-prepared-p4214-175.htm
Local News
Diocese of Scranton reverses decision to cut salaries
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/news/diocese-of-scranton-reverses-decision-to-cut-salaries-1.2616466
WVSA extends payment deadline
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/coronavirus/wvsa-extends-payment-deadline-1.2616813
Leechburg hires third full-time police officer amid coronavirus pandemic
https://triblive.com/local/valley-news-dispatch/leechburg-hires-third-full-time-police-officer-amid-coronavirus-pandemic/
Harmar closes township parks, soccer complex because of coronavirus
https://triblive.com/local/valley-news-dispatch/harmar-closes-township-parks-soccer-complex-because-of-coronavirus/
No hotheads allowed: All who enter Westmoreland County Courthouse have temperature taken
https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/no-hotheads-allowed-all-who-enter-westmoreland-county-courthouse-have-temperature-taken/
Luzerne County Councilman still offering shopping help for vulnerable homebound amid coronavirus
https://www.timesleader.com/news/779549/luzerne-county-councilman-still-offering-shopping-help-for-vulnerable-homebound-amid-coronavirus
Levee fee due date extended
https://www.citizensvoice.com/news/levee-fee-due-date-extended-1.2616614
COVID-19 in Pa.: Counties are conducting ‘business as unusual’ | Opinion
https://www.penncapital-star.com/commentary/covid-19-in-pa-counties-are-conducting-business-as-unusual-opinion/
Philly
Mayor Jim Kenney: Philadelphia’s spirit will survive coronavirus | Opinion
https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/coronavirus-covid-philadelphia-jim-kenney-20200410.html
As the pandemic surges, ‘no one deserves what’s brewing in Kensington.’
https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/kensington-addiction-covid-19-coronavirus-respite-center-20200409.html
COVID-19 in Philly: With school out for the year, Philly schools come up with distance learning plan
https://www.penncapital-star.com/covid-19/covid-19-in-philly-with-school-out-for-the-year-philly-schools-come-up-with-distance-learning-plan/
‘I don’t want to die in here’: inmates talk about conditions in Philly jails
https://www.phillytrib.com/news/health/coronavirus/i-dont-want-to-die-in-here-inmates-talk-about-conditions-in-philly-jails/article_edda2dda-7ab9-11ea-a4ee-e7297e73131d.html
Yo Philly, meet the 19-year-old who Lysol’d the street while standing on his handlebars
https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-bike-life-rex-instagram-twitter-viral-video-philadelphia-ppe-20200409.html
Archbishop Pérez talks ministering Philadelphia through a pandemic: ‘Easter couldn’t have come at a better time’
https://www.inquirer.com/news/coronavirus-covid-pandemic-churches-archdiocese-holy-week-parish-nelson-perez-20200409.html
A Philly hotel owner is trying to survive the coronavirus economy by putting up first responders
https://www.inquirer.com/news/hotels-coronavirus-homeless-shelters-hospital-overflow-first-responders-hersha-hospitality-philadelphia-20200409.html
Portraits of a Pandemic: How this Philly pastor is steering her flock and family through the uncertainty of coronavirus
https://www.inquirer.com/health/coronavirus/leslie-callahan-st-pauls-baptist-church-coronavirus-19th-20200410.html
Some Sheriff’s Office employees question being required to report to work
https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-sheriff-rochelle-bilal-coronavirus-essential-employees-20200409.html
Releasing nonviolent inmates during the coronavirus crisis is the humane thing to do | Jenice Armstrong
https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/coronavirus-prison-movita-johnson-harrell-philly-jenice-armstrong-20200410.html
Police shoot and wound two in South Philly
https://www.inquirer.com/crime/shooting-south-philly-police-involved-shooting-bailey-street-20200410.html
Philly rapper and model Chynna dies of accidental overdose at 25
https://www.inquirer.com/obituaries/philadelphia-inquirer-chynna-rogers-obituary-model-rapper-drug-overdose-20200409.html
Pitt
Two more Pittsburgh police officers and a recruit test positive for COVID-19
https://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2020/04/09/pittsburgh-police-covid-19-coronavirus-more-officers-test-positive/stories/202004090137
3 more in Pittsburgh police department test positive for coronavirus
https://triblive.com/local/pittsburgh-allegheny/3-more-in-pittsburgh-police-department-test-positive-for-coronavirus/
Food bank drive-thru distribution set today at PPG Paints Arena
https://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2020/04/10/greater-pittsburgh-food-bank-drive-thru-distribution-PPG-Paints-Arena-coronavirus/stories/202004100100
‘Abuse certainly didn’t stop’: Fewer people calling for help, but services are still available
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/social-services/2020/04/09/Domestic-Abuse-hotlines-calls-down-decrease-child-neglect-domestic-violence-housebound/stories/202004080126
Port Authority to begin strict limits on passengers for buses, light rail beginning Monday
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2020/04/09/Port-Authority-COVID-19-coronavirus-passenger-limit-social-distancing-public-transit/stories/202004090167
Port Authority sets rider limits on buses, light rail
https://triblive.com/local/pittsburgh-allegheny/port-authority-sets-rider-limits-on-buses-light-rail/
Why a Pittsburgh-area family opted for unproven hydroxychloroquine for sick dad
https://triblive.com/local/pittsburgh-allegheny/why-a-pittsburgh-area-family-opted-for-unproven-hydroxychloroquine-for-sick-dad/
Feeding the Frontline PGH supports local businesses and local heroes
https://foxchapel.triblive.com/feeding-the-frontline-pgh-supports-local-businesses-and-local-heroes/
Saving the flag: SEA to spend up to $17,459 to retrieve Old Glory from convention center flagpole
https://www.post-gazette.com/business/development/2020/04/10/US-flag-David-L-Lawrence-Convention-Center-Sports-and-Exhibition-Authority/stories/202004100071
Latter-day Saints planning to build Pittsburgh temple
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/faith-religion/2020/04/09/Latter-day-Saints-plan-Pittsburgh-temple/stories/202004090113
Earth Day goes virtual with Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy live events on April 22
https://triblive.com/local/pittsburgh-allegheny/earth-day-goes-virtual-with-pittsburgh-parks-conservancy-live-events-on-april-22/
State News
From drive thru to home delivery, how coronavirus has unshackled Pa.’s marijuana industry
https://www.inquirer.com/business/weed/medical-marijuana-pennsylvania-home-delivery-drive-thru-coronavirus-20200409.html
PLCB struggles amid high demand for booze
https://www.timesleader.com/news/779552/plcb-struggles-amid-high-demand-for-booze
Pennsylvania officials: Enjoy the outdoors, but stay close to home
https://triblive.com/local/regional/state-officials-enjoy-the-outdoors-close-to-home/
Coronavirus prompts extended closure of Pennsylvania’s state-owned historic sites and museums
https://www.readingeagle.com/coronavirus/coronavirus-prompts-extended-closure-of-pennsylvanias-state-owned-historic-sites-and-museums/article_8b363926-7aa5-11ea-adad-476ece2a675c.html
Storms pummel Berks County; 9,300 out of power at peak
https://www.readingeagle.com/news/weather/storms-pummel-berks-county-9-300-out-of-power-at-peak/article_95e42a8e-7a61-11ea-aafc-ebf757777f13.html
‘We don’t live in a police state!’ Sen. Ted Cruz blasts ticketing of Pa. driver for violating Gov. Wolf’s stay-at-home order
https://www.pennlive.com/news/2020/04/we-dont-live-in-a-police-state-sen-ted-cruz-blasts-ticketing-of-pa-driver-for-violating-gov-wolfs-stay-at-home-order.html
A word about our Pennsylvania National Guard | PennLive letters
https://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2020/04/a-word-about-our-pennsylvania-national-guard-pennlive-letters.html
State officials encourage safe, nearby outdoor recreation
https://www.timesonline.com/sports/20200409/state-officials-encourage-safe-nearby-outdoor-recreation
What the coronavirus stay-at-home order means for outdoor recreation in Pa.
https://www.ydr.com/story/news/2020/04/10/coronavirus-pa-what-stay-home-order-means-outdoor-activity/5121790002/
Transportation
Public transit commuters try to stay safe from COVID-19
https://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2020/04/10/struggle-social-distance-subway-transit-COVID-19-coronavirus/stories/202004100097
World News
OPEC says a proposed cut to oil production “is conditional on the consent of Mexico”
https://www.post-gazette.com/business/powersource/2020/04/10/Mexico-imperils-proposed-10M-barrel-OPEC-oil-cut/stories/202004100099
Tokyo Olympics CEO hints Summer Games could be in doubt even in 2021
https://www.inquirer.com/sports/tokyo-olympics-summer-games-coronavirus-2021-doubt-20200410.html