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April 18, 2020
Here’s a round up of this week’s most read articles on Covid-19; from the ethics of ventilating Coronavirus patients, to the right-wing’s obsession with hydroxychloroquine as a cure, to the failure of leadership in Congress in this time of crisis. For weeks now, TNR writers have been working tirelessly from their homes to ensure we recognize the scope of this virus and consider the many ways to move forward.

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Amid a shortage of ventilators, some are arguing these machines might not even be needed. That’s a vast oversimplification.
By LINDSAY BEYERSTEIN
Trump’s War on VA Workers Is Exposing Them to the CoronavirusEmployees at the Department of Veterans Affairs are fighting a pandemic—and an antagonistic White House.
By JASPER CRAVEN
A New York Garbage Map Reveals the Virus of White SupremacyEven in a pandemic, we are stuck in the same nightmarish feedback loop of racist policy. The results are predictable and deadly.
By NICK MARTIN
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How Hydroxychloroquine Became Conservative Media’s Coronavirus Miracle DrugWeeks after dismissing the virus as a hoax, right-wing media is pushing a cure.
By ALEX SHEPHARD
Bringing Out the Dead in New York CityMakeshift morgues and field hospitals are cropping up around the city as thousands die and tens of thousands fall ill from the coronavirus.
By ISABEL CRISTO
Congress Has Abandoned the CountryLegislators have fled Washington and won’t meet again until May—a colossal, bipartisan failure of leadership in a time of crisis.
By MATT FORD
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