How To Make Sense of All The COVID-19 Projections? A New Model Combines Them
The team unveiled the first version four weeks ago and ever since has been adding in more forecasts and updating the projections weekly. The latest update --- released Tuesday ---…
If 80% of Americans Wore Masks, COVID-19 Infections Would Plummet, New Study Says
There's compelling evidence that Japan, Hong Kong, and other East Asian locales are doing it right and we should really, truly mask up---fast. BY DAVID EWING DUNCAN People walk through…
U.S. companies kept shipping masks overseas even as hospitals ran out and despite warnings
U.S. companies continued their massive sell-off of medical masks overseas throughout March, well after the coronavirus began infecting Americans and draining hospitals of critical supplies and even as White House…
The data speak: Stronger pandemic response yields better economic recovery
With much of the U.S. in shutdown mode to limit the spread of the Covid-19 disease, a debate has sprung up about when the country might "reopen" commerce, to limit…