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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    Politics
    The infuriating experience of coronavirus testing, explained by a patientThe infuriating experience of coronavirus testing, explained by a patient
    Politics

    A Chicago man had good reason to worry about Covid-19 but the hospital sent him home. Then they called him back.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The case for the CDC making coronavirus testing free for every AmericanThe case for the CDC making coronavirus testing free for every American
    Politics

    Why Katie Porter thinks the Trump administration can make coronavirus testing free right now.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Sign up for VoxCare’s coronavirus newsletterSign up for VoxCare’s coronavirus newsletter
    Politics

    Our new newsletter edition will bring in reporting from other Vox reporters, share charts and tables to help make sense of the situation, answer readers’ questions, and more.

    By Dylan Scott
    America’s shamefully slow coronavirus testing threatens all of us
    Science

    The US lags just about every developed country on testing for Covid-19 disease.

    By Brian Resnick and Dylan Scott
    2 winners and 3 losers from Tuesday’s Democratic primaries
    Politics

    Joe Biden won big in Michigan and elsewhere. Bernie Sanders’s black outreach campaign had a rough night.

    By Dylan Scott, Dylan Matthews and 2 more
    Culture
    The Bachelor’s biggest loser this season was the Bachelor himselfThe Bachelor’s biggest loser this season was the Bachelor himself
    Culture

    Winner: Hannah Ann. Loser: #PilotPete.

    By Li Zhou, Dylan Scott and 1 more
    Politics
    Joe Biden wins the Mississippi Democratic primaryJoe Biden wins the Mississippi Democratic primary
    Politics

    Biden notches another big win over Bernie Sanders in the South.

    By Dylan Scott
    Explainers
    How canceled events and self-quarantines save lives, in one chartHow canceled events and self-quarantines save lives, in one chart
    Explainers

    This is how we all help slow the spread of coronavirus.

    By Dylan Scott and Eliza Barclay
    Science
    The CDC’s rocky effort to get Americans tested for coronavirus, explainedThe CDC’s rocky effort to get Americans tested for coronavirus, explained
    Science

    The US has done 2,000 coronavirus tests. South Korea has done more than 140,000. What gives?

    By Brian Resnick and Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Polls show Biden and Sanders are probably going to split Warren’s votersPolls show Biden and Sanders are probably going to split Warren’s voters
    Politics

    That’s arguably a win for Biden after his strong Super Tuesday performance.

    By Dylan Scott