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August 6, 2020
Coronavirus Accelerates the Trend of Declining U.S. Transit Ridership
By Steve Goreham
U.S. public transit ridership has been declining for the last five years and the coronavirus pandemic is accelerating the decline.
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August 3, 2020
Should We Trust Experts?
By Daniel Sutter
Experts in public health and epidemiology have driven policy making during the COVID-19 pandemic. How much should we trust experts?
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July 28, 2020
Did States Reopen Too Early or Shut Down Too Soon?
By Daniel Sutter
The surge in COVID-19 cases since June has led to much speculation that states began reopening too soon.
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July 24, 2020
Rethinking Medical Care
By Daniel Sutter
Following COVID-19, it's time we rethink our medical care system.
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July 17, 2020
Our Politicians Still Need a COVID Plan
By Daniel Sutter
Perhaps the most frustrating aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic is reading that non-pharmaceutical interventions like social distancing, stay-at-home orders, and business closures are saving lives. They are not.
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July 5, 2020
Where Are We with COVID-19?
By Daniel Sutter
Deaths to date relative to projected deaths in an unmitigated pandemic provide one measure of where we are at in the pandemic.
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July 2, 2020
Herds and the Policy Response to COVID-19
By Daniel Sutter
Our elected executives face a bias to action, worsened by the 24-hour news cycle and running tallies of COVID-19 cases and deaths.
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June 26, 2020
Defund the CDC
By Daniel Sutter
After the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us, we should seriously consider replacing the CDC with an agency focused exclusively on infectious diseases.
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June 18, 2020
Sports and COVID Risk
By Daniel Sutter
Sports across the world are beginning restarts. Is this worth the risk?
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June 12, 2020
The WHO Follies, Redux
By Jeff Stier, Henry I. Miller
The World Health Organization this week showed once again why the motto on its official seal should be, Aperto Ore, Pede Inserta, or in English: Open Mouth, Insert Foot.
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