Corona, Politics, Finance

 Corona

These countries crushed covid-19 — but are now reporting higher infection rates than the U.S. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/covid-france-spain-israel/2020/09/18/d8f750ac-f6c2-11ea-85f7-5941188a98cd_story.html

Europe's COVID Cases Rising Faster Than Spring's Peak, Alarming WHO https://khn.org/MTE3NzUzOQ

The Risk Of Severe COVID-19 Within Households Of School Employees And School-Age Children | Health Affairs https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/full/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01536?utm_campaign=CovidFasttrack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Selden&utm_source=hasu#.X2dt_aukbMk.twitter

Why Can't America Make Enough N95 Masks? 6 Months Into Pandemic, Shortages Persist https://www.npr.org/2020/09/17/913093387/why-cant-america-make-enough-n95-masks-6-months-into-pandemic-shortages-persist?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

CDC Scientists Did Not Write Or Agree To Release Altered COVID Testing Guidance https://khn.org/MTE3NzU0MA

Trump Officials' Private Battle To Control CDC Messaging Goes Public https://khn.org/MTE3NzU0MQ

CDC reverses controversial coronavirus guidelines for testing people without symptoms https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/09/18/cdc-reverses-controversial-coronavirus-guidelines-testing-people-without-symptoms/

Trump’s appointees sought to censor what government scientists said about the coronavirus, emails show https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/09/18/caputo-censored-cdc-officials/

Nearly 11,000 people have been exposed to the coronavirus on flights, the CDC says https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/nearly-11000-people-have-been-exposed-to-the-coronavirus-on-flights-the-cdc-says/2020/09/19/d609adbc-ed27-11ea-99a1-71343d03bc29_story.html

White House Abandoned HHS Plan To Mail Masks To Every American In April https://khn.org/MTE3NzU0Mg

In Face of COVID Threat, More Dialysis Patients Bring Treatment Home https://khn.org/MTE3NDI4MA

Some PPE Shortages Are Worsening https://khn.org/MTE3NzU0OQ 

Testing Policies Might Miss Infections Among Pregnant Women https://khn.org/MTE3NzU1MQ

Big Ten Trouble: 42 Wisconsin Players, Staff Have Had COVID Since June — Including 29 This Month https://khn.org/MTE3NzU1NA

The White House blocked the US Postal Service from sending face masks to every US household in April https://www.businessinsider.com/white-house-blocked-usps-from-sending-face-masks-to-all-households-2020-9?utmSource=twitter&utmContent=referral&utmTerm=topbar&referrer=twitter

'President Should Step Down': Biden Condemns Trump's Pandemic Response https://khn.org/morning-breakout/president-should-step-down-biden-condemns-trumps-pandemic-response/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20Daily%20Health%20Policy%20Report&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=95549205&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--JeUUwXr1Q42erqnlSwRR_nEpLqJhyPQPqQt0xzQxbqTPH-yP8eQYUnA3AuY-J2XAR0IOcy46N4UneITUXLoKIEqUcjg&utm_content=95549205&utm_source=hs_email

Beyond the Case Count: The Wide-Ranging Disparities of COVID-19 in the United States https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2020/sep/beyond-case-count-disparities-covid-19-united-states#.X2UPu3kvIUQ.twitter

How to Ship a Vaccine at –80°C, and Other Obstacles in the Covid Fight https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/18/business/coronavirus-covid-vaccine-cold-frozen-logistics.html?smid=tw-share

Politics

'President Should Step Down': Biden Condemns Trump's Pandemic Response https://khn.org/morning-breakout/president-should-step-down-biden-condemns-trumps-pandemic-response/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A%20Daily%20Health%20Policy%20Report&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=95549205&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--JeUUwXr1Q42erqnlSwRR_nEpLqJhyPQPqQt0xzQxbqTPH-yP8eQYUnA3AuY-J2XAR0IOcy46N4UneITUXLoKIEqUcjg&utm_content=95549205&utm_source=hs_email

Biden warns that a quick replacement of Ginsburg would “plunge us deeper into the abyss” https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-supreme-court-trump-ginsburg/2020/09/20/16f9e9e0-fb4c-11ea-b555-4d71a9254f4b_story.html

Biden, Trump wield class arguments as they vie for working-class voters in Minnesota and the Upper Midwest https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-trump-minnesota-voters/2020/09/18/9e397d22-f9ac-11ea-a275-1a2c2d36e1f1_story.html

Republicans prepare to move quickly on Supreme Court opening as Trump weighs top contenders https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-supreme-court-ginsburg-barrett-lagoa/2020/09/20/53aa9472-fb45-11ea-b555-4d71a9254f4b_story.html

Opinion | We’re all trapped in William Barr’s paranoid fantasy world https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/09/17/were-all-trapped-william-barrs-paranoid-fantasy-world/

Biden entered September with $466 million, the campaign said — outpacing Trump https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-entered-september-with-466-million-the-campaign-said--outpacing-trump/2020/09/20/c4de791c-fba7-11ea-b555-4d71a9254f4b_story.html

Under a lawless Trump, our system of checks and balances is being destroyed https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/09/18/trump-law-checks-balances/?tid=ss_tw

Trump has pummeled the U.S. into deep global unpopularity https://wapo.st/2EdiI5m?tid=ss_tw

Wildfires’ Toxic Air Leaves Damage Long After the Smoke Clears https://khn.org/MTE3NzMwNw

ActBlue shatters donation record in hours after Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death https://www.cbsnews.com/news/act-blue-donations-record-rgb-death-flip-senate/

Trump Launches 'Patriotic Education’ Commission, Calls 1619 Project 'Ideological Poison’ https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewsolender/2020/09/17/trump-launches-patriotic-education-commission-calls-1619-project-ideological-poison/

Watchdog group calls on FEC to investigate donations to Trump and others by relatives and associates of Louis DeJoy https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/louis-dejoy-donations-complaint/2020/09/18/4047e7e4-f8f8-11ea-a275-1a2c2d36e1f1_story.html

Dwindling ranks and declining public trust plague police agencies amid summer of protests https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/dwindling-ranks-and-declining-public-trust-plague-police-agencies-amid-summer-of-protests/2020/09/18/ff15182a-f84b-11ea-a275-1a2c2d36e1f1_story.html

Judges in D.C. threatened, harassed after high-profile, political legal battles https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/legal-issues/judges-in-dc-threatened-harassed-after-high-profile-political-legal-battles/2020/09/18/acece6e2-f8e9-11ea-be57-d00bb9bc632d_story.html

Finance

How Climate Migration Will Reshape America https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/09/15/magazine/climate-crisis-migration-america.html?smid=tw-share

Basic Income Experiments Around the World https://www.visualcapitalist.com/map-basic-income-experiments-world/

Rarefied air: Taking a healthy breath is now a luxury in California https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/09/18/wildfires-climate-wealth-gap-california/

Trump announces aid package for Puerto Rico in a campaign year reversal Democrats call brazenly political https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-puerto-rico-election/2020/09/18/00ee5a2a-f9ba-11ea-be57-d00bb9bc632d_story.html

Postal Service feared Trump’s rhetoric could cost it billions in Amazon business, documents reveal https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/09/18/trump-amazon-postal-service/

What a WeChat ban could mean for millions of U.S. users https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/09/18/wechat-ban-faq/

Task force says nursing homes need more aid. Critics say industry should step up. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/09/17/nursing-home-commission-report/

A Pandemic Upshot: Seniors Are Having Second Thoughts About Where to Live https://khn.org/MTE3NjE3NA

Election Gift for Florida? Trump Poised to Approve Drug Imports From Canada https://khn.org/MTE3NTI1MA

Private Insurers Pay More Than Double What Medicare Pays For Same Care https://khn.org/MTE3Nzc4Nw

Facebook Says It Will Limit Groups Giving Health Advice https://khn.org/MTE3NzYzNw

Farmers To Receive Additional $13B In Coronavirus Relief, Trump Says https://khn.org/MTE3NzU0Mw  

Movie theater popcorn sales have tanked, prompting American popcorn farmers to find new markets https://www.washingtonpost.com/road-to-recovery/2020/09/18/movie-theater-popcorn-pandemic/

The Truth About President Trump’s Track Record on Child Care - Center for American Progress https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/early-childhood/news/2020/09/14/490332/truth-president-trumps-track-record-child-care/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=amprog_elq&utm_campaign=11&utm_content=42783

Perspective | Designers made New York fashion week happen. Sort of.   https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2020/09/18/2021-new-york-fashion-week/

Perspective | Challenged to examine their White bias, some theater companies are taking on diversity — from the top https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/challenged-to-examine-their-white-bias-some-theater-companies-are-taking-on-diversity--from-the-top/2020/09/16/4d094120-f6a1-11ea-a275-1a2c2d36e1f1_story.html

Nearly 11,000 people have been exposed to the coronavirus on flights, the CDC says https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/nearly-11000-people-have-been-exposed-to-the-coronavirus-on-flights-the-cdc-says/2020/09/19/d609adbc-ed27-11ea-99a1-71343d03bc29_story.html

College newspaper reporters are the journalism heroes for the pandemic era https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2020/09/19/coronavirus-college-newspapers/

Big Oil’s green makeover https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2020/09/15/bp-climate-change-transition/

Federal court issues preliminary injunction halting Trump administration’s ban of Chinese app WeChat https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/09/20/wechat-ban-blocked-trump/

‘Tenet’s’ dismal U.S. debut has some calling for a change in Hollywood’s approach to the blockbuster https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/09/18/tenet-box-office-hollywood-future/


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