health
Silent streets: The homeless, the financially desperate, and essential services carry on
March 20, 2020They’ve always been there, but how much attention were we paying then?
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“Chinese virus?” Trump’s petty name game puts lives at risk
March 20, 2020Viruses have no hidden agenda, no nationality. Pretending otherwise breaks up international solidarity at a time when it’s needed most.
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Fighting COVID-19 in Cuba, China, and the United States
March 20, 2020What kinds of tools do governments have at their disposal to protect lives and health?
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Coronavirus clean-up: Sanitation workers face increased risk, job loss
March 20, 2020Dealing with all the trash society produces is a dirty and dangerous job even in normal times; during a global health pandemic, it gets even riskier.
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Trump response to pandemic a failing of unimaginable proportions
March 19, 2020Every press conference Trump gives underlines why the Senate should have removed him from office when he was impeached.
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