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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    Covid-19
    The good and bad news about the current Covid-19 waveThe good and bad news about the current Covid-19 wave
    Covid-19

    Even if BA.2 doesn’t spark a nationwide surge, it still poses dangers.

    By Dylan Scott
    America needs more doctors and nurses to survive the next pandemic
    Future Perfect

    Staff shortages crippled America’s Covid-19 response. That can’t happen again.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    Congress is cutting corners on Covid-19 funding. We may pay for it later.Congress is cutting corners on Covid-19 funding. We may pay for it later.
    Covid-19

    The global vaccination campaign got cut out of Congress’s new Covid-19 funding bill. That’s a mistake.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    Who should get a fourth Covid-19 vaccine shot — and when?Who should get a fourth Covid-19 vaccine shot — and when?
    Covid-19

    Here’s what to consider.

    By Dylan Scott
    Maternity wards are shuttering across the US during the pandemic
    Features

    The closures could make giving birth more dangerous in the United States.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    2 big reasons America’s booster rates are lagging2 big reasons America’s booster rates are lagging
    Covid-19

    There are two primary reasons more Americans aren’t boosted. One is easy to fix. The other is really hard.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    What can actually convince vaccine skeptics to get their shotsWhat can actually convince vaccine skeptics to get their shots
    Covid-19

    A new study tried to figure out which messages can actually break through to vaccine skeptics.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    The health system isn’t ready for an advanced cancer surgeThe health system isn’t ready for an advanced cancer surge
    Covid-19

    But it’s coming.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    Who actually needs a fourth Covid-19 shot?Who actually needs a fourth Covid-19 shot?
    Covid-19

    Most people don’t need a fourth Covid-19 shot yet. But for some, it’s very important.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    A bizarre Wisconsin hospital lawsuit shows how Covid-19 gave workers new leverageA bizarre Wisconsin hospital lawsuit shows how Covid-19 gave workers new leverage
    Covid-19

    The pandemic has been hell for health care workers. It’s also given them new leverage with their employers.

    By Dylan Scott