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COVID-19

A girl has her temperature measured at a COVID-19 vaccination site in Times Square, New York, on June 22, 2022.
Op-Ed
Environment & Health

Experts Are Worried About the Potential of Another Brutal COVID Winter

Let us find our way to the new year without walking on a road of bones, again.
by
William Rivers Pitt,
Truthout
June 28, 2022
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A red sign on a cell door signifies an active COVID-19 case for its inhabitants, at Faribault Prison on January 4, 2021, in Faribault, Minnesota.
Op-Ed
Prisons & Policing

As Governments Push Us “Back to Normal,” Don’t Forget About Prison Conditions

In a nation with the world’s largest prison population, decarceration must be our goal.
by
Jose Luis Benavides,
Erica Meiners,
Therese Quinn &
Matthew Yasuoka,
Truthout
June 23, 2022
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Global Civil War: Capitalism Post-Pandemic
Excerpt
Economy & Labor

Many Nations Have Used COVID to Impose the Tyranny of Transnational Capital

The “new normal” rammed during the pandemic involves increasingly obscene power held by transnational corporations.
by
William I. Robinson,
PM Press
June 20, 2022
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Activists stage a demonstration at the World Trade Organization headquarters's atrium urging government to demand real Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waivers during the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference in Geneva, on June 15, 2022.
News
Environment & Health

Activists Say WTO Deal on Vaccine Patents Is “Sham” Dictated by Rich Nations

Advocates say the agreement will do virtually nothing to address vast global inequities in vaccine and treatment access.
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
June 17, 2022
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An intensivist for critical care checks on a patient inside the ICU at Adventist Health Glendale on September 1, 2021, in Glendale, California.
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Environment & Health

Medicare for All Could Have Prevented 338,000 COVID Deaths in the US

A study also shows that universal health coverage could have saved $459 billion in medical costs during 2020 alone.
by
Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
June 17, 2022
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New York Republican gubernatorial candidate Andrew Giuliani joins a rally of people opposed to any and all COVID-19 vaccine and mask mandates from the government on August 15, 2021, outside of Gracie Mansion in New York City, New York.
News
Politics & Elections

Andrew Giuliani Can’t Attend GOP Gubernatorial Debate Due to Being Unvaccinated

The son of the former New York City mayor claims “natural immunity” should be enough to let him participate in person.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
June 13, 2022
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Non-governmental organization members stage a protest in the World Trade Organization headquarters' central atrium during the second day of a WTO Ministerial Conference in Geneva on June 13, 2022.
News
Environment & Health

WTO Draft Text Has Abandoned COVID Patent Waiver, Critics Say

A World Trade Organization conference kicked off in Geneva on Sunday amid demonstrations in support of the TRIPS waiver.
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
June 13, 2022
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Person with head in hands at computer, backlit by sun through window
Op-Ed
Education & Youth

I’ve Been in School Mental Health for 10 Years. My Heart Is Breaking Right Now.

As a school-based social worker, I see COVID’s heavy toll. Social workers can’t fix this alone. We need systemic change.
by
Miranda Featherstone,
Truthout
June 9, 2022
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People line up to receive a rapid COVID-19 test amongst the agricultural community on February 17, 2021, in Immokalee, Florida.
News
Environment & Health

State Audit Reveals Florida Undercounted COVID Deaths by Thousands

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis frequently downplayed the dangers of the coronavirus pandemic.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
June 7, 2022
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Mother with protective face mask holding son's hand while lying on the hospital bed with him.
Op-Ed
Environment & Health

COVID Is Not Behind Us — It’s Still Sending Children to the Emergency Room

Sick children are the price we pay because we seem to enjoy the arguments more than we can tolerate the solutions.
by
William Rivers Pitt,
Truthout
June 6, 2022
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