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Nina Westervelt / Bloomberg / Getty The Key Distinction That Helps Clarify the Path Forward on the Pandemic
We need to focus less on what individuals can do and more on what institutions can do.
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Nathan Howard / Getty Omicron Will Overwhelm America’s Emergency Rooms
Hospitals are already strained, and many health-care workers have little left to give.
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Katie Martin / The Atlantic No, Vaccinated People Are Not ‘Just as Likely’ to Spread the Coronavirus as Unvaccinated People
This has become a common refrain among the cautious—and it’s wrong.
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Kirsty O'Connor / PA / Getty Relax, America: The Vaccines Are Still Working
They’re not perfect and they never were. But they remain the only way to end the pandemic.
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The Atlantic My Emergency Room Is Full of Patients No Vaccine Can Help
Even with a speedy rollout, many Americans will die of the coronavirus before they can get vaccinated.
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Shutterstock / Paul Spella / The Atlantic I Learned the Hard Way That a ‘Breakthrough’ Treatment Isn’t Innocuous
The FDA’s emergency authorization of plasma treatments for COVID-19 prioritizes politics over science.
