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The COVID-19 Pandemic and the $16 Trillion Virus

JAMA Network | 10.13.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: The World’s Costliest Health Care

Colorful stories about Harvard’s vast pigment collection

The Boston Globe | 10.13.2020

Clash Over Municipal Loan Program Delays Stimulus Report

The New York Times | 10.13.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: The Watchdog

Johnson & Johnson pauses its coronavirus vaccine trial because of a volunteer’s ‘unexplained illness.’

The New York Times | 10.13.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Ending an Epidemic

Harvard epidemiologist warns of possible tough coronavirus winter ahead

The Boston Globe | 10.6.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Failing the Coronavirus-Testing Test

Trump doesn’t need Russian trolls to spread disinformation. The mainstream media does it for him.

The Washington Post | 10.6.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: The Voter-Fraud Disinformation Campaign

Against Covid-19, Imperfect Measures Do the Most Good

The New York Times | 10.6.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Failing the Coronavirus-Testing Test

Could the Amazon Save Your Life?

The New York Times | 10.5.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Vita: Alexander Hamilton Rice

Mellon Foundation to Spend $250 Million to Reimagine Monuments

The New York Times | 10.4.2020

Read more on this topic in Harvard Magazine's article: Calhoun-Fall

Public health — not political partisanship — must take the lead in COVID-19 vaccination

The Boston Globe | 10.4.2020