Filed Under: “Covid-19”

The covid crisis has made clear that the private sector depends on the public good

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For too long, policymakers have ignored how the common good precedes and is required by private benefit


Lacking a vaccine for their kids, some parents are continuing to wear masks

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Some parents are finding they have to keep wearing masks until their young children can be vaccinated against Covid-19 as well


Many employees don’t want to return to the office, their bosses don’t seem to care

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As restrictions against office work have lifted, some employers are breaking promises of continuing to allow remote working


The epidemic of premature death among black men is about more than the coronavirus and police injustice

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Public health policies in the U.S. need to focus on remedies to black mens’ unique medical needs


Pharmaceutical companies unable to meet global Covid vaccine demand

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Private-sector companies keep failing to meet their own vaccine manufacturing goals as need for Covid vaccines soars in poor countries


Public schools can legally require Covid-19 vaccinations, but how big will the loopholes be?

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All states require public school students to have vaccines against other diseases, but will they be as willing to make exceptions for parents who refuse?


COVID running rampant in developing nations as rich countries hoard vaccine patents, materials

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“I think we haven’t seen the worst of it yet. It is beyond horror, what is happening… Yet, this is not yet the worst.”


Christian religious leaders can help members overcome myths about vaccination

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False beliefs originating in Christian fundamentalism are making some Americans less likely to get a coronavirus shot


GOP lawmakers keep trying to take credit for economic stimulus bills they opposed

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Republican members of Congress opposed economic stimulus spending but they also are gleefully announcing it to their constituents


COVID-19 vaccines work well, but finding cures for the disease will be just as important

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The search for a COVID cure has flown under the radar while we pinned all our hopes on a vaccine


 

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