With tax revenues plummeting, states could face a cumulative budget gap of at least $555 billion through the 2022 fiscal year, according to one estimate. View original article Contributor:
With exclusive access in a Houston hospital, a Times team documented the impact of the health crisis on Hispanic families, in words, images and graphics. View original article Contributor:
How QAnon rode the pandemic to new heights — and fueled the viral anti-mask phenomenon NBC News >View original article Contributor:
I love coffee. Anticipating the first morning cup is comforting. In days gone by, I enjoyed walking into coffee shops and enjoying the room-filling aroma of freshly ground beans. So, … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor:
It is a frightening time to live in the United States. COVID-19, a novel disease as ruthless as it is seemingly random, is picking us off by the thousands; even many of those who “recover” may never truly be the same again. The pandemic has exposed the gulf between what this country promises for its … Read more
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Widespread community transmission raises the risk for long-term care facilities; the virus often finds its way in. View original article Contributor: Lenny Bernstein
We are tracking 200 experimental vaccines aimed at ending the pandemic, a scientific quest moving at record-breaking speed. View original article Contributor: Gabriel Florit
‘Excess death’ rate for the current outbreak in New York City has quadrupled, according to a new analysis View original article Contributor: Lenny Bernstein
“Masks with one-way valves or vents allow air to be exhaled through a hole in the material, which can result in expelled respiratory droplets that can reach others,” the CDC says. View original article Contributor: Reis Thebault