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Apr 08, 2020
While the virus has our attention …
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Apr 08, 2020
But actually there are three, and they all matter.
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Apr 08, 2020
Social distancing gives us a rare chance to fix cities.
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Apr 08, 2020
Governors complaining about the president are, in some cases, attempting to distract from their own failures.
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Apr 08, 2020
California, Ohio and Washington moved early to slow the virus. Here's what other states can learn from them.
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Apr 08, 2020
The coronavirus crisis has taken the personalized presidency to an insidious new level.
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Apr 08, 2020
We need the capital and creativity of the private sector to take on the coronavirus.
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Apr 08, 2020
The most important factor in enabling the spread of pandemics in slums is the neglect of these marginalized populations by governing elites.
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Apr 08, 2020
The rest of the country is giving us a hard time about having Mardi Gras. But Louisiana didn't have a single confirmed Covid-19 case then.
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Apr 08, 2020
There's a dire need for medical and other supplies for hospitals. Some unexpected businesses are stepping up to help.
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Apr 07, 2020
We desperately need to release the statistics on race and ethnicity.
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Apr 07, 2020
‘I remember my father, before the war, hanging a matzo on the wall,' my wife's grandmother murmured, entranced. Suddenly, there sat a young Polish child.
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Apr 07, 2020
Why does the nation need to be subjected to the president's daily carnival of misinformation, preening and political venom?
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Apr 07, 2020
He should start leading with the decency and resolve that we deserve. I'm not holding my breath.
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Apr 07, 2020
Many Americans now rely on digital tools to work remotely and stay connected. They shouldn't have to sacrifice their privacy to use them.
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Apr 07, 2020
A vaccine may not be our only hope.
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Apr 07, 2020
Readers worry that politics will get in the way of providing essential equipment to the states that need it most. Also: Betting on Mike Pence; the new fuel economy rule.
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Apr 07, 2020
Evidence from around the world shows that stay-at-home orders take us only so far.
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Apr 07, 2020
In coronavirus quarantine, the music coming through the thin walls is keeping me sane.
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Apr 07, 2020
Some think incarceration prepared us for the pandemic. But lots of us are trying not to freak out.
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Apr 07, 2020
Readers discuss whether hydroxychloroquine should be used despite lack of proper clinical trials.
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Apr 07, 2020
Readers express dismay at the decision of state officials and the Supreme Court to go ahead with Tuesday's primary and local elections.
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Apr 07, 2020
With the prime minister of Britain in intensive care, Covid-19 has created a dangerous vacuum.
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Apr 07, 2020
And even with Trump in office, other countries will take their cues from America.
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Apr 07, 2020
Even with Trump in office, other countries will take their cues from America.
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Apr 07, 2020
Mass anxiety, political instability, and isolation are a pretty good combination for warping peoples' world views.
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Apr 07, 2020
Evidence from around the world shows that stay-at-home orders take us only so far.
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Apr 07, 2020
We need a political system that mirrors the best in us.
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Apr 07, 2020
Why cultivating "tragic optimism" will help us weather this crisis — and even grow from it.
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Apr 07, 2020
It's a lot harder to join together when you're not allowed within six feet of each other.
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Apr 07, 2020
In a pandemic, it's not just truth against misinformation. Every choice is an experiment.
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Apr 07, 2020
This crisis has created the conditions for a rise in abuse that could go unchecked.
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Apr 07, 2020
This is what a country a month into lockdown looks like: desperate, hungry and scared.
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Apr 07, 2020
For once, Vladimir Putin followed in the path of his American counterpart, President Trump, and with similar results — a greater risk of catastrophe that might have been avoided.
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Apr 06, 2020
For autocrats everywhere, the crisis is a chance to restrict rights.
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Apr 06, 2020
Our government suffers from learned helplessness.
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Apr 06, 2020
Last month, they were cardiologists, pediatricians and surgeons. But America's physicians have been redeployed.
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Apr 06, 2020
The obsession with office "face time" hurts women. When the coronavirus pandemic is behind us, let's not return to it.
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Apr 06, 2020
Internet Archive's "National Emergency Library" is meant to benefit consumers during the coronavirus crisis. Authors everywhere are losing.
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Apr 06, 2020
We now have to deal with a shortage of hydroxychloroquine, the drug that has been keeping me alive for more than two decades.
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Apr 06, 2020
The acting secretary of the Navy explains why he removed the captain of a ship with many infected sailors. Another reader found that action "clearly excessive."
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Apr 06, 2020
Jennifer Senior, Charles M. Blow, Frank Bruni and other Opinion columnists and writers will be chatting every day at 1 p.m. Eastern.
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Apr 06, 2020
Readers discuss the effect of the president's decision. Also: Domestic abuse in self-isolation; why rural travel may be a necessity; the downside of online teaching.
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Apr 06, 2020
Will Democrats make the same mistake?
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Apr 06, 2020
The country that spends the most in the world on health care doesn't have nearly enough protective equipment.
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Apr 06, 2020
We need to hit and release the brakes on physical distancing, again and again, until we safely get to immunity.
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Apr 06, 2020
The coronavirus outbreak is likely to bring into focus the legitimacy and governance deficit of troubled Middle Eastern regimes.
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Apr 06, 2020
How can we know when to reopen society without testing many more people?
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Apr 06, 2020
The casinos at the heart of our economy are "nonessential." How will workers recover?
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Apr 06, 2020
The president's firing of the intelligence watchdog who validated the Ukraine whistle-blower complaint is his latest threat to the rule of law.
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Apr 06, 2020
He's not rising to the challenge of the coronavirus pandemic. He's shriveling into nothingness.
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Apr 06, 2020
The evidence directly linking children's screen time to cognitive and social harm seems, in reality, to be paper thin.
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Apr 06, 2020
The country that spends the most in the world on health care doesn't have nearly enough protective equipment.
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Apr 06, 2020
And what can it do right next time?
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Apr 05, 2020
The idea that this virus is an equal-opportunity killer must itself be killed.
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Apr 05, 2020
Trump's catastrophic performance has as much to do with psychology as ideology.
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Apr 05, 2020
Blaming the city for coronavirus is a way of letting the federal government off the hook.
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Apr 05, 2020
This is a time for solidarity, collaboration and mutual support.
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Apr 05, 2020
There's a way to bring in big tech without compromising our privacy.
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Apr 05, 2020
Let's not forget the social failures that allowed Covid-19 to overwhelm neighborhoods like Elmhurst in Queens.
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Apr 05, 2020
They can also reveal symptoms that at first went undetected. I may have found a new one.
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Apr 05, 2020
A lawyer and an end-of-life educator stress the importance of executing these documents, now more than ever. Also: Prostate cancer; voting by mail.
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Apr 05, 2020
Readers discuss the effect of the virus on the environment going forward.
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Apr 05, 2020
The coronavirus crisis reminds us that we are bodies, not simply souls trapped in a mortal prison.
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Apr 05, 2020
Going outside is still a joy. But we all need to do more to walk and run while social distancing.
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Apr 05, 2020
More than half of humankind is putting life on hold so that others may live. We asked readers to share the moments that are inspiring them through a time of crisis.
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Apr 04, 2020
Here's what we should be expecting in the war on Covid-19.
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Apr 04, 2020
New York is granting health care providers civil and criminal immunity during the coronavirus emergency. So should other states.
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Apr 04, 2020
The pandemic makes clear there is no such thing as a "Chinese" or "African" virus.
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Apr 04, 2020
I tried to make her cachkitas — savory cookies full of butter and cumin, and topped with sesame seeds.
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Apr 04, 2020
Florida hospitals will need all hands on deck.
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Apr 04, 2020
Imagining America between the crisis and the cure.
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Apr 04, 2020
After this wave of infections, brace yourself for more waves.
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Apr 04, 2020
After presiding over our church's memorial service for my friend, I realized I needed my own ritual to mark the loss.
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Apr 04, 2020
Heaven help us, we're at the mercy of the Slim Suit crowd.
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Apr 04, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted how vulnerable the homeless population is.
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Apr 04, 2020
We need to get physician assistants off the sidelines and into the emergency rooms.
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Apr 04, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted how vulnerable this population is.
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Apr 04, 2020
"I expected sobriety to be easier when I was forced to stay home…"
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Apr 04, 2020
Its hospitals are overcrowded and other cities have capacity.
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Apr 04, 2020
It breaks my heart that patients who will get sick enough to need them won't know what desperate situations they face.
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Apr 04, 2020
Black women have been telling one another that things will get better for generations. Then came the coronavirus.
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Apr 04, 2020
The three-time Grammy Award winning artist has died. In this moment of isolation, I wanted to see him alive again. And I did.
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Apr 03, 2020
We are connected to one another and to generations past and future.
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Apr 03, 2020
In which the coronavirus has changed almost everything.
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Apr 03, 2020
Why are we hoarding it when experts agree that rinsing with water is more sanitary and environmentally sound?
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Apr 03, 2020
In states with many uninsured citizens, few hospitals and leaders who have not required citizens to stay home, a disaster is looming.
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Apr 03, 2020
Holding a primary election in a pandemic, as Wisconsin plans to do on Tuesday, will suppress turnout and endanger public health.
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Apr 03, 2020
As Covid-19 makes social distancing a matter of life and death, a growing number of lawmakers are pushing the idea of remote voting.
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Apr 03, 2020
Theodore Roosevelt, my great-grandfather, would agree.
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Apr 03, 2020
Nonviolent offenders, the medically vulnerable and those near the end of their sentences should be released. Those who remain deserve much better medical care.
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Apr 03, 2020
Once you see your father as vulnerable, you don't forget it.
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Apr 03, 2020
I've started to refer to the time before this as peace time. Because this feels like a war.
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Apr 03, 2020
Our city and all cities need the federal government to enlist all doctors and health workers, and mobilize them in a way we've never seen.
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Apr 03, 2020
A reader says the low-paid workers who are keeping things running and shelves stocked during the crisis deserve special compensation.
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Apr 03, 2020
In places like South Africa, the severity of the epidemic will be linked to poverty, gender inequality and violent conflict.
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Apr 03, 2020
Today's propaganda is tomorrow's truth, and vice versa.
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Apr 03, 2020
I just hate it when my fellow Italian-Americans squabble.
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Apr 03, 2020
No talking face to face, no hugging or kissing can become an unhealthy habit for this generation. They would be missing the sweetest things about being human.
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Apr 03, 2020
The administration has all the authority it needs to produce medical supplies and prepare for a potential vaccine.
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