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We may not have a cure for the coronavirus, but we do for hunger

6 years 5 months ago
Every week, leaders from some of the largest anti-hunger organizations and other nonprofits responding to the Covid-19 crisis get together by Zoom to compare notes: How many people have our efforts fed? How many more families will we need to reach? What obstacles will we still need to address? This collaborative effort is a marvel of social entrepreneurship and nonprofit persistence, and we should be proud. But it is also an infuriating, disgraceful reminder that millions of Americans must depend on this patchwork system to provide their families the food that could mean the difference between sickness and health.

An immunity passport could be the answer to reopening society

6 years 5 months ago
Given the economic devastation of the Covid-19 pandemic, we need to start developing a plan to bring people out of lockdown. With so many people out of work and businesses temporarily closed, many aspects of life have come to a grinding halt. The sooner people can safely return to normal life, the sooner we can start the economic recovery. In order to do that, we must be able to proceed knowing that those who are allowed to emerge are no longer at risk of catching or spreading Covid-19.

Nurse on front lines: This is bringing me to tears

6 years 5 months ago
Go There takes a look at how nurses - often the first on the front line in hospitals around the country - are dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. We've talked to a few nurses who've spoken candidly about their stress, anxiety and fears surrounding treating patients.
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