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How the Pandemic Defeated America
324 saves · Aug 3rd · Ed Yong · A virus has brought the world’s most powerful country to its knees.
Hygiene Theater Is a Huge Waste of Time
7 min read · 222 saves · Jul 27th · Derek Thompson · Companies are power scrubbing their way to a false sense of security.
COVID Risk Chart
197 saves · Jul 15th · This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License. This means you're free to copy and share these comics (but not to…
Older Children Spread the Coronavirus Just as Much as Adults, Large Study Finds
4 min read · 171 saves · Jul 18th · Apoorva Mandavilli · The study of nearly 65,000 people in South Korea suggests that school reopenings will trigger more outbreaks.
We Need to Talk About Ventilation
~17 min read · 131 saves · Jul 30th · Zeynep Tufekci · How is it that six months into a respiratory pandemic, we are still doing so little to mitigate airborne transmission?
Can You Get Covid Again? It’s Very Unlikely, Experts Say
9 min read · 107 saves · Jul 22nd · Apoorva Mandavilli · Reports of reinfection instead may be cases of drawn-out illness. A decline in antibodies is normal after a few weeks, and people are protected…
A Second Coronavirus Death Surge Is Coming
20+ min read · 104 saves · Jul 15th · Alexis C. Madrigal · There was always a logical explanation for why cases rose through the end of June while deaths did not.
A Vaccine Reality Check
~11 min read · 98 saves · Jul 24th · Sarah Zhang · So much hope is riding on a breakthrough, but a vaccine is only the beginning of the end.
Mass Death Is Not Inevitable
8 min read · 96 saves · Jul 15th · Some say we’re doomed. But science and public spending have saved us from pandemics worse than this one.
Stanford's John Ioannidis Tried To Warn Trump Against Coronavirus Lockdowns
~11 min read · 83 saves · Jul 24th · John Ioannidis’s controversial studies claim that the coronavirus isn’t that big a threat. Before the Stanford scientist did any of them, he wanted to…