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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    Politics
    4 changes doctors have made to better treat Covid-19 patients4 changes doctors have made to better treat Covid-19 patients
    Politics

    Improved treatment options could help save lives in the Covid-19 pandemic.

    By Dylan Scott
    Explainers
    Kanye West is running for president — seriouslyKanye West is running for president — seriously
    Explainers

    West wants to play spoiler in the 2020 presidential election.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The Covid-19 pandemic could be the last straw for high drug costsThe Covid-19 pandemic could be the last straw for high drug costs
    Politics

    New polling shows voters are ready for aggressive actions on prescription drug prices.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    How Ohio has avoided becoming another Covid-19 hot spot (so far)How Ohio has avoided becoming another Covid-19 hot spot (so far)
    Covid-19

    Gov. Mike DeWine tested positive (and then negative) for Covid-19, but his state is doing “okay” suppressing the virus.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Covid-19 is pushing red states to finally expand MedicaidCovid-19 is pushing red states to finally expand Medicaid
    Politics

    Medicaid expansion has had huge success at the ballot box during the pandemic.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Missouri approves Medicaid expansion ballot initiative, extending coverage to 200,000 peopleMissouri approves Medicaid expansion ballot initiative, extending coverage to 200,000 people
    Politics

    Missouri voters overrode Republican opposition to pass Medicaid expansion.

    By Dylan Scott
    Live results for the August 4 primaries
    Politics

    Voters in Kansas, Arizona, Michigan, Missouri, and Washington are heading to the polls.

    By Ian Millhiser, Dylan Scott and 3 more
    Politics
    Alabama’s and Mississippi’s troubling Covid-19 curves, briefly explainedAlabama’s and Mississippi’s troubling Covid-19 curves, briefly explained
    Politics

    National Covid-19 cases appear to be plateauing, but new hot spots are emerging.

    By Dylan Scott
    Kansas, of all places, is shaping up to be an important 2020 battleground
    Politics

    The most important Kansas primary elections, briefly explained.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Herman Cain, 2012 presidential contender, dies after contracting Covid-19Herman Cain, 2012 presidential contender, dies after contracting Covid-19
    Politics

    The originator of the 9-9-9 tax plan during the 2012 Republican primary was 74 years old.

    By Dylan Scott