The coronavirus likely came from China’s wet markets. They’re reopening anyway (Vox)
Should wet markets be banned? It’s more complicated than it seems.
The consensus among scientists who specialize in...
What’s it going to take to end the shutdown? 5 keys to containing coronavirus...
First things first: It's not yet time to end social distancing and go back to work and church and concerts and handshakes.
“And then my patient begins to crash …” A California nurse on the hardest...
A nurse explains just how much it takes to keep Covid-19 patients alive in the sixth installment of The ER Diaries.
Our Pandemic Summer (The Atlantic)
The fight against the coronavirus won’t be over when the U.S. reopens. Here’s how the nation must prepare itself.
‘It will disappear.’ The disinformation Trump spread: Timeline (The Guardian)
The president was personally warned about the growing crisis beginning in mid-January – but continued to give false assurances to the...
The end of American leadership (Slate)
The coronavirus pandemic may mark the final shift of global power away from the United States.
In 1994,...
The preëxisting condition in the Oval Office (The New Yorker)
From the start, the Trump Administration has waged war on science and expertise, making a great nation peculiarly vulnerable to the foreseeable...
The Trump virus is getting worse (The Bulwark)
As COVID-19 gets worse, so does the president.
Americans have stepped through the looking glass into the...
John Oliver: “Coronavirus IV” (4/12/20)
John Oliver discusses how coronavirus is impacting the US workforce, from mass unemployment to the problems faced by essential workers.
The surreal comforts of last night’s SNL quarantine episode (The Atlantic)
Hosted by COVID-19 survivor Tom Hanks and filmed remotely, the show’s latest broadcast is a cultural document of the times.