Coronavirus Today: The NBA’s bubble worked
LA TimesI’m Kelcie Pegher, the off-platform editor on The Times’ audience engagement team, and I’m writing the Coronavirus Today newsletter this week. “We had zero positive tests,” MVP LeBron James said before repeating the bubble’s best stat. Quite the contrary — it is as deadly as it’s ever been in the context of those that are high-risk.” As if to underscore the continuing threat, Los Angeles County health officials announced that another child has been diagnosed with a rare, potentially fatal syndrome believed to be related to the coronavirus. I don’t believe that we will ever be able to totally overcome this.” Italy is beginning to see a second wave take shape, with the Lazio region around the Vatican among the worst hit. White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany — who herself tested positive on Oct. 5 — cited privacy concerns when asked about the total number of staffers who have had confirmed coronavirus infections.