Public Health China Looks to Re-Open Wuhan City and Hubei Province With the total number of recovered cases rising to 73,668 across mainland China, up 4,005 (+5.7 percent) from the previous week, the central government is moving to reopen the country’s disease epicenter. Recoveries in Hubei have climbed to 60,810 cases, representing 82.5 percent of China’s total and 55.7 percent of the worldwide total. While the government looks to stimulate an economy ravaged by nationwide isolation policies to control the spread Covid-19, China’s medical community remains concerned over another outbreak. Total new cases in the past week have amounted to 559 with an undetermined majority involving repatriated citizens com...
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Communicating importance of value-added products
Facing increasing pressure to quantify the value of export promotion efforts to investors, a U.S. industry organization retained WPI to develop a quantitative model that better communicated the importance of exports. The resulting model concluded that value-added meat exports contributed $0.45 cents per bushel to the price of corn, increasing support for that sector’s financial support of WPI’s client. In addition to serving the red meat industry with this type of analysis, WPI has generated similar deliverables for the U.S. soybean and poultry/egg industries.