“I just want to cry,” I told my wife on Friday morning. I had just gotten off a work call and my brain was ticking through follow-up items, adding to a long list of untouched to-dos. My wife, meanwhile, was multitasking an onslaught…
Over the weekend, New Jersey governor, Phil Murphy, made an unusual public plea during his daily coronavirus briefing: The state was seeking volunteer programmers who know COBOL, a 60-year old programming language that the state's unemployment…
On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed course and began recommending the use of cloth face masks in public places where maintaining social distancing may be difficult. As Elemental previously reported, evidence supporting…
Now less than seven months away from a general election that could be held under the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic, Sen. Elizabeth Warren unveiled a plan to radically reshape voting to respond to the emergency. It's a massive set of proposals…
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Juliet Eilperin, Laurie McGinley, Steven Mufson, Josh Dawsey
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The White House, meanwhile, is still debating which types of tests should be sent to which regions, and how much to focus on testing Americans to see who may have developed immunity to the disease. “Unfortunately states really are on their…
