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President-elect Biden's new COVID-19 task force gives the US a fresh chance to turn around a public health disaster

Art Shotwell Nov. 13 2020 5 minutes read
A change in administration in January will bring a new pandemic strategy for the United States. 

The Enraging Deja Vu of a Third Coronavirus Wave

Nov. 13 2020 7 minutes read
Health care workers don’t need patronizing praise. They need resources, federal support, and for us to stay healthy and out of their hospitals. In many cases, none of that is happening.

Prayers and Grief Counseling After COVID: Trying to Aid Healing in Long-Term Care

Nov. 13 2020 7 minutes read
With employees emotionally drained and residents suffering from loss, many nursing homes and assisted living centers are working with chaplains, social workers and mental health professionals to help people deal with the effects of the coronavirus.

Time to Discuss Potentially Unpleasant Side Effects of COVID Shots? Scientists Say Yes.

Nov. 12 2020 6 minutes read
Drugmaker Pfizer is expected to seek federal permission to release its COVID-19 vaccine by the end of November, a move that holds promise for quelling the pandemic, but also sets up a tight time frame for making sure consumers understand what it will mean to actually get the shots.

Most States Aren’t Ready to Distribute the Leading COVID-19 Vaccine

Nov. 10 2020 11 minutes read
A review of state distribution plans reveals that officials don’t know how they’ll deal with the difficult storage and transport requirements of Pfizer’s vaccine. Washington state’s Health Department does not have its own warehouse that can store the Pfizer vaccine at a cold enough temperature.

Climate Change Will Make Parts of the U.S. Uninhabitable. Americans Are Still Moving There

Nov. 10 2020 2 minutes read
Instead of moving away from areas in climate crisis, Americans are flocking to them. As land in places like Phoenix, Houston and Miami becomes less habitable, the country’s migration patterns will be forced to change.
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