Repurposed for COVID-19, antiviral drug offers hope at two South Florida hospitals (Miami Herald)
For more than a week, doctors at two South Florida hospitals have been administering a closely watched antiviral, remdesivir, and studying the...
The restaurant bail-out won’t save my pop-up. The government won’t save black America. (Esquire)
Before COVID-19, Omar Tate opened a portal to Blackness with his lauded pop-up Honeysuckle. Now he's back home in Philly, searching...
In ICE detention, forced to pay for soap (Nation)
The for-profit model of private prison contractors has created artificial scarcity—and serious danger during the pandemic.
Inside...
Why you should talk to your child about the coronavirus (Vox)
A child education specialist explains the importance of having an honest conversation with your kid about the pandemic.
The case for reopening America’s parks (Vox)
There’s little reason to believe passing outdoor encounters pose a major risk of spreading the coronavirus.
In...
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.
Conservative Americans see coronavirus hope in progressive Sweden (Politico)
But Swedes are quick to note their hands-off coronavirus approach relies on a concept antithetical to American conservative philosophy: extreme trust...
Scientists know ways to help stop viruses from spreading on airplanes. They’re too late...
On March 14, 1977, a woman with the flu climbed aboard a 737 and headed for Kodiak, Alaska, with 53 other passengers...
Dogs are being trained to sniff out coronavirus cases (WaPo)
As some states move to reopen after weeks of shutdowns, infectious disease experts say the prevention of future coronavirus outbreaks will require scaling up...
‘Frostbite’ toes and other peculiar rashes may be signs of hidden coronavirus infection, especially...
The cases tend to be mild and resolve on their own. But doctors recommend those with symptoms consider getting tested for...
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