How profit and incompetence delayed N95 masks while people died at the VA (ProPublica)
Federal agencies have hired contractors with no experience to find respirators and masks, fueling a black market filled with price gouging...
As death toll passes 60,000, Trump’s team searches for an exit strategy (Politico)
The coronavirus continues to exceed benchmarks set by the president, with no clarity about the risks ahead.
Why the Coronavirus is so confusing (Atlantic)
On March 27, as the U.S. topped 100,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19, Donald Trump stood at the lectern of the White House...
White House risks backlash with coronavirus optimism (The Hill)
White House officials are taking an optimistic view of the country’s progress in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, a risky bet...
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According to the White House task force guidelines, for states to consider loosening lockdown restrictions and beginning to reopen their economies, they need...
Tracking Trump’s promises on responding to the virus (NYT)
The president has promised enhanced testing and monitoring capabilities, thousands of ventilators and millions of masks. Here’s a status report.
The hard truth about antibody tests (New Republic)
Some think of them as a "quick fix" for getting out of coronavirus quarantine. But there's still a lot we don't...
Tracking Trump’s promises on responding to the virus (NYT)
The president has promised enhanced testing and monitoring capabilities, thousands of ventilators and millions of masks. Here’s a status report.
We’re not overreacting to the coronavirus (Vox)
With the coronavirus, the right action looks like an overreaction as it’s happening.
As the harms of...
6 things the Federal Reserve can still do to fight the recession (Vox)
It’s the Fed’s job to fix the economy. And there’s a lot it could still do.
The...