Making Sense of the Various Coronavirus Death Toll Projections

A daily Covid-19 update from Andy…

The Problem With ‘Immunity Passports’

Some issues to think about when it comes to the strategy of using antibody tests to reopen the economy

Apple and Google Join Forces to Track the Spread of Coronavirus

New contact tracing apps could alert…

Coronavirus Isn’t the Only Virus Spreading

Other infectious diseases may surge as vaccination campaigns hit pause

As the Covid-19 pandemic grinds the world to a halt, it may be easy to forget the other dangerous infectious…

What You Should Know About the Covid-19 Death Toll

The latest from Andy Slavitt

How to make sense of differing coronavirus death toll estimates. Andy Slavitt, former head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, explains why estimates for…

Learnings From Hundreds of Coronavirus Tributes

‘The human cost of the public health failures that made this crisis so deadly will continue long after the last funeral is finally able to end’

Coronavirus Brain

Why some people are having strange dreams

There’s a reason pandemic dreaming is so intense. Stressed-out brains are encountering a mix of sleep changes, uncertainty, and survival, and it’s leading to vivid dreaming. “A lot of people aren’t…