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Looking Back and Looking Ahead After a Year of Pandemic
Our human need for social interaction will influence our calculus and my hope is that when normal life resumes, we never again take it for granted.
Our human need for social interaction will influence our calculus and my hope is that when normal life resumes, we never again take it for granted.
A new report points out some of the ways children are getting left behind during COVID-19 and other disasters — and how we can do better.
This test of the new administration and of our national character has now begun. We need to vaccinate, test, mask-up, continue to practice social distance, and do all we can to rid America and then the world of this terrible virus.
If we learned anything in 2020, it is that we need a unified American community if we are to defeat this virus and return to normal life.
America is a diverse nation whose people hold a wide variety of beliefs and values. But surely, we can unite behind a national effort to defeat this virus and rebuild our national economy. Surely…
The future I would like to see depends on the election tomorrow and on a unified national mobilization to finally address the COVID crisis.
The current crisis has given us a once-in-a-generation opportunity to tackle two monumental challenges at the same time.
Health recovery is a prerequisite for economic recovery.
We need a more mature and sophisticated approach to utilizing scientific expertise in decision-making.
It’s one of the most complicated, difficult questions of the pandemic, and there are many ways to answer it, according to Earth Institute experts.