NBC: Inside the secret DHS lab testing how long coronavirus can survive on shopping carts and in sunlight
The scientists have been working 15 hours a day, seven days a week trying to crack the COVID-19 code.
For scientists working at the Department of Homeland Security’s biodefense research laboratory, the directive from senior agency officials was unprecedented: drop everything and focus on one target, the coronavirus.
As the number of positive cases in the United States tops 1.2 million and deaths exceed 70,000, those scientists have been working 15 hours a day, seven days a week trying to crack the COVID-19 code.
“This is the most urgent thing we have worked on since 9/11,” said Lloyd Hough, a senior official and biology expert with Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate.
The National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center, or NBACC, was created and built by the department as a federal response to anthrax letter attacks in 2001.
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WNU Editor: The above article and video gives a brief summary on what is our current understanding on what environments are not healthy for the Covid-19 coronavirus. Apparently this virus hates the sunlight.
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"Apparently this virus hates the sunlight."
But California Governor Newsome wants people to shelter in place. Let the AC spread the germs via recirculated air in cooling center.
Forbids them from going to the beach.
Whose side is he on, anyway?
The virus hates sunlight. This is no surprise. Even a cursory knowledge of pathogens recognizes that sunlight is good for health yet where encouraged to stay inside. It's as if the government wants to spread this virus.
CHUDS, luminous beings are we.
The facade of the building bother me. Maybe it shouldn't. But somehow I get the idea that they are not serious.
They had excellent results. In my homeland, the vaccine from The DHS Lab is widely used. And people are happy. I myself took an antibody test at discountedlabs and I had a level above normal. I'm satisfied. Thank you for the work done and continue in the same spirit!
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