The Census Bureau is cutting short critical door-knocking efforts for the 2020 census on Sept. 30 — not Oct. 31, the end date it indicated in April would be necessary to count every person living in the U.S. given major setbacks from the coronavirus pandemic. “It’s going to be impossible to complete the count in time,” said one of the bureau employees, an area manager who oversees local census offices. “I’m very fearful we’re going to have a massive undercount.”
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1 What ‘airborne coronavirus’ means, and how to protect yourself (National Geographic)
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2 $400 in weekly unemployment benefits could actually be less (USA TODAY)
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3 Children Can Get Severe COVID-19, CDC Says — Especially Black And Hispanic Children (NPR)
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4 10 Census Facts That Bust Common Myths About The 2020 U.S. Head Count (NPR)
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5 State Voting Requirements (U.S. Vote Foundation/The Skimm)
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6 FREE VIRTUAL EVENTS THIS WEEK: A Celebration of Life, Legacy, and Service to Black Women (BWHI)
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7 “Hygiene Theater” – cleaning the way to a false sense of security (The Atlantic)
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8 A User’s Guide To Masks: What’s Best At Protecting Others (And Yourself) (NPR)
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9 Can You Get Covid-19 Again? It’s Very Unlikely, Experts Say (New York Times)
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10 To Go Out or Not Go Out (Mount Carmel Health)