Ed Yong

Jun 27, 2022

COVID Has Defeated the Government

In the face of government inaction, the country’s best chance at keeping the crisis from spiraling relies on everyone to keep caring.

Mar 8, 2022

How Did 1 Million Pandemic Deaths Become Normalized?

The U.S. is nearing 1 million recorded COVID-19 deaths without the social reckoning that such a tragedy should provoke. Why?

Jan 7, 2022

Omicron Isn’t Mild for the Health-Care System

The new variant is spreading quickly enough to inundate hospitals that were already buckling under the cumulative toll of every previous surge.