This Is How We Can Beat the Coronavirus by Aaron E. Carroll and Ashish Jha - Mitigation can buy us time, but only suppression can get us to where we need to be



Don’t Halt Social Distancing. Instead, Do It Right. by Aaron E. Carroll and Ashish Jha - There are two things the United States must do to beat the coronavirus

You’re Likely to Get the Coronavirus by James Hamblin - Most cases are not life-threatening, which is also what makes the virus a historic challenge to contain

From Bats to Human Lungs by Carolyn Kormann - The Evolution of a Coronavirus

It Wasn’t Just Trump Who Got It Wrong by Zeynep Tufecki - America’s coronavirus response failed because we didn’t understand the complexity of the problem

How Long Will It Take to Develop a Coronavirus Vaccine? by Carolyn Kormann - “Being in people,” as in human trials, is not the same as having a product

The Mathematics of Predicting the Course of the Coronavirus by Adam Rogers and Megan Molteni - Epidemiologists are using complex models to help policymakers get ahead of the Covid-19 pandemic. But the leap from equations to decisions is a long one

Since I Became Symptomatic by Leslie Jamison - The only person I have touched in a week is my two-year-old daughter

How China’s “Bat Woman” Hunted Down Viruses from SARS to the New Coronavirus by Jane Qui - Wuhan-based virologist Shi Zhengli has identified dozens of deadly SARS-like viruses in bat caves, and she warns there are more out there

A Medical Worker Describes Terrifying Lung Failure From COVID-19 by Lizzie Presser — It first struck me how different it was when I saw my first coronavirus patient go bad. I was like, Holy shit, this is not the flu