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Despite U.S. blockade, Cuban pharma industry producing needed COVID-19 medicines

March 17, 2020 By Yaditza del Sol González

Preparations for the current situation were begun well in advance, and Cuba's health institutions have a stable supply of needed medications.

Governors forced to fill void left by Trump coronavirus inaction

March 17, 2020 By John Wojcik

Facing hospital collapse, New York’s Gov. Cuomo demands help from U.S. Army; Trump tells states, “Do it yourself."

Together, Biden and Sanders COVID-19 plans provide immediate and systemic response

March 17, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

Put the two together and you have both a program for immediate response as well as an outline for the bigger systemic reforms needed in the long-term.

Coronavirus: Health experts say best way to save lives is to #StayHome

March 16, 2020 By Special to People’s World

Be a neat freak. Wash your hands. Give to people in need. If you’re going to spread anything, spread help, compassion, and humor. And do not panic.

Sanctions cripple Iran’s coronavirus response; country pleads for U.S. to lift them

March 16, 2020 By Steve Sweeney

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned: “It is immoral to let a bully kill innocents.”