The Daily Populous

Monday December 7th, 2020 night edition

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in the history of the USA, has tested positive for the China Virus.

Giuliani was admitted to Medstar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, according to multiple reports.

Trump himself was infected and spent several days in the hospital in early October, and his chief of staff, multiple senior advisers, his press secretary, his campaign manager and his oldest son have all tested positive since.

Giuliani's diagnosis comes roughly two weeks after Andrew Giuliani tested positive for the coronavirus.

He held a lengthy, indoor, maskless press conference in late November with, among others, Trump campaign adviser Boris Epshteyn, who tested positive for COVID-19 shortly thereafter.

Trump has refused to concede defeat in the election, insisting without evidence that it was stolen or rigged. »

Drinking blocks a chemical that promotes attention

Authored by news.uthscsa.edu

“When we want to focus on something, or when we stand up from a chair and become active, a brain stem nucleus releases a chemical called norepinephrine.

Acute exposure to alcohol inhibits this signal in the brain,” said senior author Martin Paukert, MD, assistant professor of cellular and integrative physiology at UT Health San Antonio.

When attention is needed for a task, norepinephrine is secreted by a brain structure called the locus coeruleus. »