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Topic: Coronavirus Pandemic

Woman in quarantine staying home during COVID-19 pandemic (Getty Images)

Are we finally done with lockdowns?

Nicole Karlis
A butcher wears a mask and gloves as he works to deconstruct a lamb while at Marin Sun Farms Butcher Shop in Oakland, Calif. Wednesday, April 29, 2020. (Jessica Christian/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

OSHA's COVID response plays catch-up

Amy Martyn - FairWarning
A health care worker injects the a syringe of the phase 3 vaccine trial, to a volunteer at the Ankara University Ibni Sina Hospital in Ankara, Turkey on October 27, 2020. This vaccine candidate developed against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic by the U.S. Pfizer and German BioNTech company. (Dogukan Keskinkilic/Anadolu Agency via Getty Image)

Vaccine side effects are good, actually

Matthew Woodruff - The Conversation
President Donald Trump's son Eric Trump addresses supporters at a rally on October 29, 2020 in Lansing, Michigan. (John Moore/Getty Images)

Eric Trump begs followers to praise dad

Sky Palma - Raw Story
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Doing a COVID test in full PPE wear at a senior's home (Getty Images)

COVID exposes flaws in medical testing

Ishani Ganguli - KFF Health News
Close up view of a doctor wearing surgical mask and a face shield in a hospital COVID ward. (Getty Images)

Health workers are hospitals' main worry

Blake Farmer, Carrie Feibel - KFF Health News
Coronavirus | Jail bars (Getty Images/Salon)

Texas shutting 3 more prisons amid COVID

Jolie McCullough - The Texas Tribune
U.S. President Donald Trump talks to holds up his face mask during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House July 21, 2020 in Washington, DC. Trump focused on his administration's handling of the global coronavirus pandemic. Poll numbers about his handling of COVID-19 have been falling as cases of deadly virus have spiked across the country. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

White House won't follow own mask rules

Lauren Weber, Katheryn Houghton - KFF Health News
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) leaves the Senate Chamber during a recess in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial at the U.S. Capitol January 21, 2020 in Washington, DC. Senators will vote Tuesday on the rules for the impeachment trial, which is expected to last three to five weeks. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Senate adjourns while US is in crisis

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams
Rachel Levine, MD, Pennsylvania Secretary of Health (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

PA fair event mocks health secretary

Matthew Rozsa
A man wearing a protective mask walk in the rain past the Royal Swedish Opera (at left) in Stockholm, Sweden (Getty Images)

April M. Short
Donald Trump, Richard Neal, Steve Mnuchin and Mike Pence (AP Photo/Getty Images/Salon)

The rich are making out like bandits

David Cay Johnston - DCReport
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A man delivers sides of beaf to meat to a butcher shop in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, March 20, 2017. The European Union's spokesman in Brazil says the union is temporarily halting some imports of Brazilian meat amid an investigation into a massive scheme of meat adulteration, which involved some of the country's largest producers. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres) (AP)

Meatpacking jobs: Life-or-death

Taylor Ford - Truthout
Robert Reich; Donald Trump (Getty/AP/Salon)

Why Trump wants to reopen the economy

Robert Reich - RobertReich.org
Donald Trump (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Trumps checks out from pandemic fight

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport
Warehouses that were converted to keep the infected people quarantined. The patients are suffering from the 1918 Influenza pandemic. (Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Lessons from the 1918 flu pandemic

Matthew Rozsa
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A man wearing a surgical face mask walks passed closed shops (Matthew Horwood/Getty Images)

U.S. Unemployment rates reaches 14.7%

Jessica Corbett - Common Dreams
Pump jacks are seen on the Bakken Shale Formation, near Williston, North Dakota, September 6, 2016. (Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)

The beginning of the end for oil?

Michael T. Klare - TomDispatch.com
A sign in the widow of The Framing Gallery shows they are closed due to the new coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, in Grosse Pointe, Mich., Thursday, May 7, 2020. (Paul Sancya/AP Photo)

Veteran unemployment up to nearly 12%

Leo Shane III - Military Times
David Wheeler, father of Sandy Hook School shooting victim Benjamin Wheeler, addresses the Sandy Hook Advisory Commission via Skype at the Legislative Office Building, Friday, June 27, 2014, in Hartford, Conn. The Sandy Hook Advisory Commission has been reviewing current policies and making recommendations to Gov. Dannel P. Malloy on school safety, mental health and gun violence prevention. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) (AP)

All conferences could be virtual

Adam Fortais - Massive Science
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (Getty/Alex Wong)

McConnell is on a single-minded mission

Alex Henderson - Alternet
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Pandemic spending: better results needed

Terry H. Schwadron - DCReport
Paul Krugman (Reuters/Brendan Mcdermid)

Krugman on McConnell's blue "bailouts"

Alex Henderson - Alternet
FILE - In this June 28, 2015 file photo, tourists and a baby camel walk on a beach in front of the Imperial Marhaba Hotel in Sousse, Tunisia. The blood on the sand has washed away, but the damage wreaked on Tunisia by a few terrifying minutes of gunfire at a beach resort will be deep and lasting. The tourist economy is likely to be gutted: Up to 2 million hotel nights per year are expected to be lost, hastened by warnings from Britain and other European governments last week that their citizens are no longer safe on . (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File) (AP)

Global tourism industry may shrink

Faizan Ali, Cihan Cobanoglu - The Conversation
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