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We Need to Know Who Is Getting Vaccinated
The federal government must release demographic data about vaccine recipients.
Erin Kissane
, The Atlantic
January 13, 2021
We Need to Know Who Is Getting Vaccinated
The federal government must release demographic data about vaccine recipients.
Erin Kissane
, The Atlantic
January 13, 2021
The Most Reliable Pandemic Number Keeps Getting Worse
America reported a record number of COVID-19 hospitalizations in the first week of 2021.
The COVID Tracking Project
, The Atlantic
January 7, 2021
After COVID, What Should American Foreign Policy Do?
The pandemic reminds us that American leadership can determine whether the arc of history bends toward something better or something worse.
William Inboden
January 4, 2021
The Mutated Virus Is a Ticking Time Bomb
There is much we don’t know about the new COVID-19 variant—but everything we know so far suggests a huge danger.
Zeynep Tufekci
, The Atlantic
January 4, 2021
Where Year Two of the Pandemic Will Take Us
As vaccines roll out, the U.S. will face a choice about what to learn and what to forget.
Ed Yong
, The Atlantic
December 29, 2020
A Day of Deaths 25 Percent Higher Than Spring’s Worst
For the second week in a row, more COVID-19 deaths were reported in the U.S. than at any other time in the pandemic.
The COVID Tracking Project
, The Atlantic
December 18, 2020
Will COVID Finally Force Us to Think Differently About National Security?
The “softer” approaches of irregular war offer outsized benefits during competition and armed conflict alike.
Kevin Bilms
December 15, 2020
How Science Beat the Virus
And what it lost in the process.
Ed Yong
, The Atlantic
December 15, 2020
National Guard Helping to Roll Out COVID Vaccine
Guardsman will divvy up some vaccine batches, backfill medical staff in nursing homes and prisons.
Patrick Tucker
December 14, 2020
How to Build Trust in the Vaccines
To succeed in immunizing the population against COVID-19, the United States must draw on the resources it already has.
Brendan Nyhan
, The Atlantic
December 14, 2020
This Is Only Going to Get Worse
The United States is entering a long, dark period, and the pandemic is already breaking records from the spring.
The COVID Tracking Project
, The Atlantic
December 11, 2020
US Military Starts Vaccinating Troops, Behind Russia and China
DOD has picked 16 sites for a “controlled pilot” COVID vaccination program.
Patrick Tucker
December 9, 2020
America Needs a COVID-19 Reckoning
Both parties wanted answers after 9/11. The pandemic has killed nearly 100 times more Americans.
John R. Allen and William Haseltine
, The Atlantic
December 3, 2020
Where Does the Defense Production Act Go from Here?
Key aspects need strengthening.
Daniel Kaniewski and Jerry McGinn
November 24, 2020
The Final Pandemic Surge Is Crashing Over America
For the first time, the U.S. recorded 1 million COVID-19 cases in one week.
Robinson Meyer
, The Atlantic
November 20, 2020
COVID-19 Is Out of Control. What Can We Do?
We need a one-two punch to knock the virus down and then keep it down.
Thomas R. Frieden
, The Atlantic
November 16, 2020
The Pandemic Is Revealing a New Form of National Power
In the COVID-19 era, a country’s strength is determined not only by its military and economy, but also by its resilience.
Uri Friedman
, The Atlantic
November 15, 2020
Coronavirus Cases Are Spiking at Federal Agencies
More than 100,000 federal personnel have now tested positive for COVID-19, with some agencies experiencing acute upticks.
Eric Katz
November 15, 2020
Most States Aren’t Ready to Distribute the Leading COVID-19 Vaccine
State officials don’t know how they’ll deal with difficult storage and transport requirements, especially in rural areas seeing a spike in infections.
Isaac Arnsdorf, Ryan Gabrielson and Caroline Chen
, ProPublica
November 12, 2020
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Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
November 11, 2020
The Worst Day of the Pandemic Since May
COVID-19 hospitalizations are now at an all-time high — 40% higher than two weeks ago.
Alexis C. Madrigal and Erin Kissane
, The Atlantic
November 10, 2020
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