Five years after the start of the coronavirus pandemic, COVID is usually discussed in the past tense — as a thing that happened. But no event as monumental as COVID simply goes away. The disease ...
The pandemic brought rural America manufacturing jobs, new residents and federal support. Policy reversals are erasing all of ...
memory is of a headline. What followed was panic, disruption and mass death. Covid may feel as if it’s behind us. But we’re living in the branch of history it created. And its contours are only now ...
America is facing new, coinciding fiscal pandemics – where household debt and government debt are on unsustainable trajectories at the same time. The symptoms are evident, most prominently in the form ...
The sun rises over "In America: Remember," an art installation of white flags at the National Mall memorializing hundreds of thousands of Americans who have died as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
An oxygen concentrator being used by Lorena Martínez (not her real name) hums like a funeral dirge in her cramped Washington, D.C., apartment, its plastic tubing snaking across the carpet that her ...
More deadly pandemics are in store for the U.S. - and experts are sounding the alarms. Jennifer Nuzzo, an epidemiologist and ...
Allcott, Hunt, Levi Boxell, Jacob Conway, Matthew Gentzkow, Michael Thaler, and David Yang. 2020. “Polarization and Public Health: Partisan Differences in Social Distancing during the Coronavirus ...
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On the fifth anniversary of COVID-19 being declared a public health emergency of international concern, we face growing risks of even worse pandemics. But the world is not ready to respond. Leaders ...
IT IS ALMOST four years since the world’s classrooms started shutting down to 1.6bn pupils as covid-19 spread. At their height, school closures affected some 80% of all those enrolled globally.