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The Wuhan Virus: How to Stay Safe

As China’s epidemic continues to spread, things may seem scary. Here are ten simple precautions that can protect you from contracting the coronavirus.

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新冠病毒来袭:如何自我防护

中国当前疫情的继续蔓延难免让人恐慌。这里有十个简单措施可以帮助你防范新冠病毒。

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Trump Has Sabotaged America’s Coronavirus Response

As it improvises its way through a public health crisis, the United States has never been less prepared for a pandemic.

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How China’s Incompetence Endangered the World

As the deadly coronavirus began to spread, Beijing wasted the most critical resource to fight it: trust.

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It’s Time to Cancel the U.S. Presidential Campaign as We Know It

From party conventions to in-person voting, the coronavirus pandemic has made traditional election activities into deadly gambles.

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Sorry, America, the Full Lockdown Is Coming

Politicians won’t admit it yet, but it’s time to prepare—physically and psychologically—for a sudden stop to all life outside your home.

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How the World Will Look After the Coronavirus Pandemic

The pandemic will change the world forever. We asked 12 leading global thinkers for their predictions.

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Trump Scapegoats China and WHO—and Americans Will Suffer

The White House’s official narrative about the pandemic is contradicted by the facts—and creates new obstacles to stopping the virus.

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America’s Schools Are a Moral and Medical Catastrophe

A guide to understanding the science, and the politics, preventing U.S. children from being educated this year.

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The U.S. Postal Service Is a Threat to Your Life

Disruptions of mail aren’t just a problem for the election—they’re a danger to millions of American lives.

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Trump’s Vaccine Can’t Be Trusted

If a vaccine comes out before the election, there are very good reasons not to take it.

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Only State-of-the-Art Medicine—and Luck—Can Save Trump Now

The president has treatment options for his coronavirus infection. None are very good.

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The Pandemic Really Is Fake News: It’s Deadlier Than Anyone Realized

Good riddance to a superspreading coronavirus election campaign.

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America Has Elected Either Death or More Death

The options are either an ineffective pandemic response—or an utterly catastrophic one.

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The Vaccine News Is Good. Here’s the Bad News.

Even if the coronavirus treatment works as advertised, there are plenty of reasons to worry about how much good it can do.

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Almost Every U.S. State Is Now Officially a Coronavirus Hot Spot

This is what an utter pandemic catastrophe looks like.

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The World’s Wild and Crazy Vaccine Ride Is Just Starting

Is it possible to have too many vaccines? We may soon find out.

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The World After the Coronavirus

As the pandemic enters a new phase, we asked 12 leading global thinkers to predict what happens in 2021 and beyond.

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Trump Is Guilty of Pandemicide

History will show the former U.S. president was staggeringly negligent during the pandemic’s deadly third wave.

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Stopping Drug Patents Has Stopped Pandemics Before

Loosening property rules over coronavirus vaccines is likely to accelerate—not stifle—the pharmaceutical industry’s creativity.

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The Science Says Everyone Needs a COVID-19 Booster Shot—and Soon

The biology of the delta variant has made mass revaccination an urgent necessity.

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The Forgotten Biological Terror of 9/11

A new type of fear gripped the United States 20 years ago—and never stopped spreading.

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How HIV and COVID-19 Variants Are Connected

It’s a matter of time until an even more dangerous coronavirus variant emerges if we fail to vaccinate the world’s most vulnerable populations.

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Economists Are Fueling the War Against Public Health

A new report is being hailed by conservatives—but doesn’t stand up to scrutiny.

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The Pandemic Is Over. What Does That Even Mean?

COVID-19 isn’t a pandemic anymore. It’s just a never-ending nightmare.

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