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The triumph of the economic in the vaccine priority debate
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Our articles on the Covid-19 pandemic are collected here, along with related earlier pieces from our archive. Bookmark this page for updates. See also letters from our editor, Ari Schulman, on our voice amid the storm and on science shaming and debunking.
The triumph of the economic in the vaccine priority debate
A Q&A for the frazzled — and a case for action
In its quest to meet the “gold standard,” academic medicine has put Covid patients at risk.
On Covid-19, America’s political leaders need to stop acting like spectators and get in the game.
Our pandemic decisions should be about defending the dignity of suffering people, not choosing between lives and money.
Why the swamp and its drainers were both blind to the threat
Why we need an option that will be morally acceptable to all Americans
Can our polarized country act on provisional knowledge?
How centralization created a single point of failure in our Covid-19 response
Why fighting about Covid-19’s fatality rate is a distraction
Comparing Covid-19 to leading causes of death, state by state
It’s about the spike.
Restrained action in a crisis is no wiser than panic in normal times.
Is there a formula for deciding which patients doctors try to save?
Covid-19’s low death rate conceals bigger dangers.
A six-point plan to end the Covid-19 crisis and prepare for recovery
The problem isn’t just testing — we still know far too little about what we already know.
Yes, the Covid-19 shutdown is necessary — but it won’t work without a vision of how it ends.
Online Exclusive | March 17, 2020
March 17, 2020
An interview on the state of the pandemic with the director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy
October 20, 2015