| Oregon pauses reopening, the president prepares for a rally, and workplaces turn to automation. Here's what you should know: Headlines Oregon pauses reopening as number of daily infections hits a high Oregon governor Kate Brown announced a seven-day delay in reopening after the state suffered its highest infection count of the pandemic so far. In a statement Thursday night, Brown explained, "This one-week pause will give public health experts time to assess what factors are driving the spread of the virus and determine if we need to adjust our approach to reopening." Trump campaign says it can't be held liable if rally attendees contract coronavirus President Donald Trump will be holding his first rally in months in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on June 19—marking one of the first large group indoor events of its kind since the pandemic began. Participants will need to RSVP to the event, but they will also be required to agree to a disclaimer saying they will not sue the Trump campaign if they contract coronavirus. The campaign says the event will have other safety precautions, but it's not yet clear what those will be. The pandemic is propelling a new wave of automation As social distancing measures continue, many companies are adopting software programs that make it easier to complete forms and track requests. It saves work in these hard times, but it could cost jobs when things go back to normal. Daily Distraction Dive into the wild experiments that scientists are actually doing in Antarctica, and how they're ushering in a totally new type of astronomy. Something to Read From the start, epidemiologists have warned that the measures taken to slow the disease weren't a long term solution. Now, as more parts of the country reopen, at-risk populations agonize that they might have to be even more vigilant for a long haul. For those with vulnerable loved ones, it can feel like there's no end in sight. Sanity Check It's hard to keep track of your calendar in 2020, but here's your friendly reminder that Father's day is June 21. Here's are 40 gift ideas for the rad dad in your life. One Question What's PPE? PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment, like masks, gloves, and safety glasses, worn by medical workers and others who may come in direct contact with people infected with the virus. Covid-19 Care Package ❓ Have questions about anything Covid-19 related? We answered your questions and gathered all our coverage in one spot. 💻 Some of you are work-from-home pros, but if you're new to it, here's how to stay productive without losing your mind. 😔 It's hard not to be anxious about a global pandemic, but here's how you can protect yourself and your family without spiraling. 💉 Over 30 companies are working on a vaccine, but it's probably still at least a year away. Here's everything you should know. 📦 The Covid-19 virus can linger on objects for as little as a few hours or as long as a couple days, depending on the surface. Here's the research. 👫 Quarantined with a loved one? Here's how to not hate them before all this is over. 🧼 It's not just your hands that need washing—your gadgets, clothes, and home need it too. Here's how to properly disinfect your stuff. 🦠Read all of our coronavirus coverage here. | 
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