Coronavirus Covid 19 Archive
Archives for May 2021


The wacky idea could have failed. It was always worth trying.

The pandemic transformed work. A lot of employers haven’t caught up.

2020 was the summer of road trips. 2021 is the summer of resorts.

In a poll conducted shortly after the CDC issued updated guidelines, more than half of all fully vaccinated people said they were still wearing masks.


Half of American adults have received one vaccine dose. Could incentives close the gap?


The vaccines are holding Covid-19 down in the US for now, but it could come back this fall.

Rent relief was the solution to a possible wave of evictions. It ran headfirst into reality.


Employers are stepping up to support the US vaccination campaign. But they could do more.


During Covid-19, customers were encouraged to be generous with their tips. That shouldn’t change as the US reopens.


Why the CDC is so confident some people can go maskless.


Covax wanted to send 2 billion doses worldwide this year. It’s 3.4 percent of the way there.


America has made progress on Covid-19 vaccines. But that progress is unequal across the country.


The CDC’s new mask guidance promises freedom. Vaccine passports can make it reality.


Air quality scientists are demanding a “paradigm shift” in ventilation standards.


“I can’t grieve for my nation because I am still just trying to sort my own life out.”