Filed Under: “Covid-19”
Covid cut pollution and got us outside
By Ebba Malmqvist
Urban planners need to find ways to reduce traffic and provide equal access to green spaces
As Covid infections in GOP areas rise, the danger of disinformation has become undeniable
By Eric Boehlert
Many political centrists have long dismissed right-wing media as an irrelevant joke, coronavirus is exposing their error
Republican elites loved Covid-19 vaccines until Joe Biden became president
By Mark Sumner
GOP officials used to advocated for public vaccinations, now they spread lies about them
Officials warn of ‘pandemic of the unvaccinated’ caused by misinformation
By Brett Wilkins
Both the White House and the Surgeon General have targeted conservative news outlets and social media platforms for fueling resurgence of Covid-19
Opposing drug patents used to be America’s medical consensus, it should be again
By Joseph M. Gabriel
Until the late 19th century, patenting medicines was considered as controversial and even unethical
Covid-19 Delta variant ‘wreaking havoc’ in countries and communities with low vaccination rates
By Jake Johnson
Spread of highly contagious coronavirus strain underscores importance of maximizing vaccinations
As childhood Covid vaccinations roll out, a sizable minority of young mothers are remaining skeptical
By Asher Lehrer-Small
Women are more likely to get vaccinated for Covid themselves, but when it comes to their kids, a significant minority have reservations
We’ve all figured out virtual business meetings by now, let’s keep doing it that way
By Katherine H. Freeman and Raymond Jeanloz
Virtual meetings are cheaper, more accessible, and better for the planet
Many Republicans don’t want to get vaccinated, journalists shouldn’t avoid saying this
By Mark Sumner
Refusing to name source of vaccine hesitancy doesn’t make reporting non-partisan, it makes it wrong
Covid runs rampant in Brazil as Bolsonaro pushes pseudo-science
By Kiratiana Freelon and Shanna Hanbury
How a cocktail of unproven drugs became Brazil’s main Covid-19 strategy while cases and deaths soared