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Media outlets report on news from Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, Michigan, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, California, Washington, Rhode Island,
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While announcing positive news about infection rates,Gov. Andrew Cuomo also stressed that reopening must be done gradually so progress isn’t
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The New York Times interviews employees and inmates at the Federal Correctional Complex in Oakdale, La., as well as family
Read MoreChallenging Work Conditions At Smithfield Plant In South Dakota Display Meat Packers Vulnerability
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Read MoreFirst Edition: April 20, 2020
Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations. Kaiser Health News: Before ‘Tidal Wave’ Of Illness, Nursing Home Thought
Read MoreBefore ‘Tidal Wave’ Of Illness, Nursing Home Thought It Had COVID-19 Contained
This story is part of a partnership that includes WPLN, NPR and Kaiser Health News. This story can be republished
Read More‘An Arm And A Leg’: Am I Protected If I Need COVID-19 Care?
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen. About This Podcast Health care — and how much it costs —
Read MoreHow Climate Change Is Putting Doctors In The Hot Seat
BOSTON — A 4-year-old girl was rushed to the emergency room three times in one week for asthma attacks. An
Read MoreIn Fine Print, HHS Appears To Ban All Surprise Billing During The Pandemic
This story also ran on NPR. This story can be republished for free (details). Federal officials offering emergency funding to
Read MoreListen: Battling The Coronavirus While Reopening The Economy
Julie Rovner, Kaiser Health News’ chief Washington correspondent, joins WBUR’s “On Point” weekly news roundup to look at the Trump
Read MoreSurprise Air Ambulance Bills Are More Eye-Popping To Individuals, But Overall Ground Transportation Is More Expensive
Although Congress has focused much attention on air ambulance bills, the cost of normal ground emergency transportation is a more
Read MoreLonger Looks: The Anti-Vaccine Community And COVID-19; A Different Kind Of Recession; The Privilege Of Immunity
Each week, KHN finds interesting reads from around the Web. Undark: How The Anti-Vaccine Community Is Responding To Covid-19In early
Read More‘Mistaken Reporting Occurred’: China Revises Wuhan Death Toll Upwards By 50%
State-run television announced that the Chinese government revised the Wuhan death toll to 3,869. The number of confirmed cases was
Read MoreDoctors Call On HHS To Help Address Racial Disparities In Treatment Of Coronavirus Patients
Research has found that black Americans have a disproportionately higher risk of contracting and dying of COVID-19, which is a
Read MoreDifferent Takes: Lessons For Leaders On Civil Disobedience During Lockdowns; Next Bill From Congress Needs To Provide More Help For Hospitals
Opinion writers weigh in on these pandemic issues and others. The Wall Street Journal: The Lockdown Protests BeginThe shutdowns to
Read MoreSafety Protections Lacking For Millions Of Essential Workers, Report Says
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Read MoreCalifornia Governor Orders Changes For College Requirements, Child Support Payments; Cases Double In One Week In D.C. Area
Media outlets report on news from California, Texas, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Wisconsin and Michigan. San
Read MoreNew EPA Mercury Pollution Rule Loosens Restrictions On Coal-Plant Emissions
The Trump administration rolled back an Obama-era regulation that required U.S. coal plants to cut back emissions of mercury and
Read MoreFirst Edition: April 17, 2020
Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations. Kaiser Health News: As Ventilators Become Crucial In Saving Lives, Repair
Read MoreNYC Nurse Says He’s Not Scared: ‘I Am Only Doing My Job’ For COVID-19 Patients
Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). Before the deadly coronavirus hit New York, Francisco Díaz’s
Read MoreCalifornia Shies Away From Calls To Eliminate Restrictions On Nurse Practitioners
This story also ran on Stat. This story can be republished for free (details). As the demand for health care
Read MoreEn NYC, enfermero de ER dice: “no tengo miedo. Solo ayudo a pacientes con COVID-19”
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Read More‘It’s Not Over Until It’s Over’: 5 Things To Know About Hitting The COVID-19 Peak
Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). As New York, California and other states begin to
Read MoreThe COVID-19 Bailout That’s Left Every Hospital Unhappy In Its Own Way
In the throes of the novel coronavirus outbreak in early April, Kenneth Raske, president of the powerful Greater New York
Read MoreKHN’s ‘What The Health?’: How Will We Reopen The Economy?
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. President Donald Trump wants to reopen the country soon. But
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Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). Patients who get financial help from drug companies to
Read MoreBig Brother Wants To Track Your Location And Health Data. And That’s Not All Bad.
This story also ran on NBC News. This story can be republished for free (details). A growing mix of health
Read MoreResearch Roundup: Antibiotic Use In Children; Lung Screening Programs; C Auris In Nursing Facilities; And More
Each week, KHN compiles a selection of recently released health policy studies and briefs. American Academy Of Pediatrics: Antibiotic Use
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Scientists around the world have dropped everything to work on a COVID-19 cure, but that’s not always the most successful
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