Stories tagged: "COVID-19 pandemic"


Joe Biden signed executive orders marking the start of his COVID plan for the nation
In 24 Hours, Biden Has Released More of a COVID Plan Than Trump Did in a Year

Biden's first full day in office proves a commitment to science and exemplifies something the Trump administration failed to have: a national strategy.

Romelia Navarro, right, is comforted by nurse Michele Younkin as she weeps while sitting at the bedside of her dying husband, Antonio, in St. Jude Medical Center's COVID-19 unit in Fullerton, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Saving Lives and Risking Their Own, Nurses’ Biggest Fear Is Still Bringing COVID-19 Home

Nurses have been on the frontlines of the pandemic since it began. As cases continue to surge across most of the U.S., many worry about bringing the virus home. These are the stories from one California COVID-19 ward.

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Florida Quietly Reimposes Food Stamp Work Requirements in the Middle of a Pandemic

The mandate was issued without a previous announcement from the Department of Children and Families or from the state’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis.

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Trump Is Leaning More and More Into Racist Rhetoric as He Sinks in the Polls

"He sends blatant signals of support for the causes of white supremacists," says TJ Ducklo, Biden campaign's national press secretary.