Jacek Debiec / The ConversationMar 16, 2020
It can feel like everyone is stewing in anxiety about COVID-19 and seeing other people freak out can make you freak out more. A psychiatrist explains this phenomenon, and how to keep it in check. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Lydia DePillis and Caroline ChenMar 13, 2020
The FDA’s strict guidance on test confirmations is one of several obstacles that has slowed the federal government’s response to COVID-19. The FDA could change its rules to speed things up, but hasn’t. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Maya Miller, Caroline Chen and Joshua KaplanMar 12, 2020
Agencies, local authorities and national governments do not agree on who should be quarantined or what that should actually look like. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
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RALPH D. RUSSO / The Associated PressMar 11, 2020
NCAA restricts attendance at basketball tournament games to only essential staff and limited family members due to the coronavirus pandemic. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Julia Conley / Common DreamsMar 11, 2020
Amid the global coronavirus pandemic, the bill would guarantee all U.S. workers 14 days of paid sick leave during a public health emergency. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
JAMEY KEATEN, MARIA CHENG and JOHN LEICESTER / The Associated PressMar 11, 2020
Citing "alarming levels of inaction" despite warnings, U.N. health agency tries to shock lethargic countries into pulling out all the stops. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
LISA MASCARO and ZEKE MILLER / The Associated PressMar 10, 2020
The president, feeling pressure over outbreak and its financial fallout, meets with GOP allies who aren't inclined to spend more as of now. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
The Associated PressMar 10, 2020
The Southern California desert event will be rescheduled to October. Meanwhile, death toll from coronavirus rises to 24 in Washington state. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
COLLEEN BARRY and ADAM GELLER / The Associated PressMar 9, 2020
Virus fears also cause biggest drop in Wall Street stocks since 2008, and global oil prices suffer their worst percentage losses since 1991. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Ellen Brown / TruthdigMar 9, 2020
Because our banks aren't nationalized, its inability to work with Congress has resulted in another botched attempt at crisis management. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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