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COVID-19 and children: What we know, what we don’t

COVID-19 and children: What we know, what we don’t

By Sophie Austin • July 10, 2020
Fact-checking a video that claims masks ‘ain’t going to do anything for you’

Fact-checking a video that claims masks ‘ain’t going to do anything for you’

By Tom Kertscher • July 10, 2020
Fact-checking Trump’s visit to Wisconsin

Fact-checking Trump’s visit to Wisconsin

By Eric Litke • June 26, 2020
Is a second wave of coronavirus coming?

Is a second wave of coronavirus coming?

By Louis Jacobson • June 22, 2020
How could reopenings, protests affect coronavirus infections?

How could reopenings, protests affect coronavirus infections?

By Louis Jacobson • June 9, 2020
How helpful can herd immunity be in ending the coronavirus pandemic?

How helpful can herd immunity be in ending the coronavirus pandemic?

By Louis Jacobson • June 3, 2020
Inside the ‘unprecedented’ struggle to contain coronavirus scams

Inside the ‘unprecedented’ struggle to contain coronavirus scams

By Daniel Funke • May 31, 2020
How battleground states are preparing for the pandemic election’s massive increase in voting by mail

How battleground states are preparing for the pandemic election’s massive increase in voting by mail

By Louis Jacobson • May 19, 2020
Fact-checking a California reopen protest video

Fact-checking a California reopen protest video

By Daniel Funke • May 14, 2020
Fact-checking viral video alleging some New York hospitals are ‘murdering’ COVID-19 patients

Fact-checking viral video alleging some New York hospitals are ‘murdering’ COVID-19 patients

By Tom Kertscher • May 14, 2020
How close is a coronavirus vaccine?

How close is a coronavirus vaccine?

By Louis Jacobson • May 12, 2020
The Carolinas and coronavirus: 334 miles of border, 1 merging vision to re-open states’ economies

The Carolinas and coronavirus: 334 miles of border, 1 merging vision to re-open states’ economies

By Jon Greenberg • May 8, 2020
Coronavirus testing: What we know, all in one place

Coronavirus testing: What we know, all in one place

By Samantha Putterman • May 5, 2020
Gov. Ron DeSantis says New Yorkers fueled coronavirus in Florida. Experts say it’s hard to tell

Gov. Ron DeSantis says New Yorkers fueled coronavirus in Florida. Experts say it’s hard to tell

By Miriam Valverde • May 4, 2020
What is remdesivir? Why experts are hopeful but cautious about its use for COVID-19

What is remdesivir? Why experts are hopeful but cautious about its use for COVID-19

By Louis Jacobson • April 30, 2020
Reports of 88% death rate for COVID-19 patients on ventilators leave out a big caveat

Reports of 88% death rate for COVID-19 patients on ventilators leave out a big caveat

By Louis Jacobson • April 28, 2020
The international supply chain behind coronavirus testing

The international supply chain behind coronavirus testing

By Samantha Putterman • April 28, 2020
Why Trump’s comments on using disinfectants, sunlight to treat COVID-19 are wrong

Why Trump’s comments on using disinfectants, sunlight to treat COVID-19 are wrong

By Daniel Funke • April 24, 2020
In Context: What Donald Trump said about disinfectant, sun and coronavirus

In Context: What Donald Trump said about disinfectant, sun and coronavirus

By Daniel Funke • April 24, 2020
Can anyone who needs a ventilator get one? So far, it looks like it

Can anyone who needs a ventilator get one? So far, it looks like it

By Bill McCarthy • April 24, 2020