Sunday’s @nytimes front page. Incredibly powerful. Loss doesn’t even describe it. pic.twitter.com/WIqpbLMUv0
— Jada Yuan (@jadabird) May 23, 2020
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The story behind the list of coronavirus victims on Sunday’s Page One of @nytimes and the search for a way to capture the poignance of this moment. https://t.co/5MH5iGZVmV
— Tom Jolly (@TomJolly) May 23, 2020
A security guard at a Family Dollar store in Flint, Michigan, was shot and killed after telling a customer to wear a state-mandated face mask, police say https://t.co/MhnEoq1wbM
— CNN (@CNN) May 4, 2020
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According to DHS, white supremacists want to use the coronavirus as a bioweapon, targeting law enforcement and “nonwhite” people by leaving saliva on elevator buttons and door handles at FBI offices, and spreading the virus in “nonwhite neighborhoods.” https://t.co/JQbzR5uM6y
— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) May 4, 2020
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“Our protest will never be the same”
— Mari Copeny (@LittleMissFlint) May 17, 2020
This image is everywhere right now. Same country but two totally different worlds apart. pic.twitter.com/4to8BDWpnU
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Trump praised protesters who harassed a journalist on Long Island this week at a rally where one man called for the execution of Dr. Anthony Fauci. https://t.co/VQNLGUlpYp
— The Intercept (@theintercept) May 17, 2020
CNN: 61,000 people in the United States have died from coronavirus.
— Ryan Struyk (@ryanstruyk) April 30, 2020
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A malaria drug widely touted by Pres Trump for treating the new coronavirus showed no benefit in a large analysis of its use in US veterans hospitals. There were more deaths among those given hydroxychloroquine versus standard care, researchers reported.
— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) April 21, 2020
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As New York morgues ran out of space, a funeral home filled U-Haul trucks with dozens of bodies, police say https://t.co/0TnOcs93sq
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) April 30, 2020
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Governor Brian Kemp’s decision to reopen Georgia is an act of war against all Georgians, especially Southwest Georgians who are predominantly Black. Some of us are fighting COVID-19. Kemp is waging a war against Georgians. This is not hyperbole. This is based on data. 1/7
— Ibram X. Kendi (@DrIbram) April 23, 2020
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It’s been clear that the President’s public denial and delay to act against the #coronavirus was deadly.
— Nancy Pelosi (@TeamPelosi) April 28, 2020
That he also ignored early intelligence warnings on the lethal threat to America puts our staggering loss of life into even starker relief – and lays it plainly at his feet. https://t.co/6vO56MpERL pic.twitter.com/yEW6qHVS5N
This is a fantastic article addressing a very real issue with the rebound from this difficult chapter. Prepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting* – Julio Vincent Gambuto – Medium #Gaslighting #COVIDー19 https://t.co/x41EtmvrBw
— Bethany Lambert (@ComposinCounsel) April 11, 2020
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.@chrislhayes: “We cannot go back to normal until we have a vaccine, there is no business as usual. Things will change.”https://t.co/c5evgn0Aah
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) April 12, 2020
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Officials spent 20 years preparing for a pandemic.
— POLITICO (@politico) April 13, 2020
When it finally arrived, they ran into an unexpected problem: A president who refused to act.https://t.co/Xt8roO9mYX
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Governors plead for federal help on coronavirus testing, contradicting Trump’s claims that testing is widely available https://t.co/awxgBmcEaX
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) April 19, 2020
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As COVID-19 exposes the class inequalities that have long divided America, support for Medicare for All has surged to near record highs, and 7 in 10 Americans support halting evictions and freezing rent during the crisis. https://t.co/yDFwV28uPn
— The Appeal (@theappeal) April 16, 2020
I’m so tired. https://t.co/HUXYLOi1Xw
— Kimberly Atkins (@KimberlyEAtkins) April 14, 2020
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imagine if cops just….handed out masks instead https://t.co/3AMJT2t2YU
— aída chávez (@aidachavez) April 10, 2020
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More than three dozen immigrant children at a Heartland Alliance shelter for unaccompanied minors have tested positive for COVID-19. https://t.co/PfSumDOHjW
— CBS Chicago (@cbschicago) April 14, 2020
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In Chicago. 270 people at Cook County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19. 210 are incarcerated and 60 are staff. https://t.co/EF0GOeaPIY
— Rebecca Kavanagh (@DrRJKavanagh) April 4, 2020
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COVID-19 is disproportionately affecting African Americans, but our health system has struggled to address health inequality since long before the coronavirus pandemic. It’s time to end these disparities. https://t.co/zeZlM1L650
— Rep. Lauren Underwood (@RepUnderwood) April 17, 2020
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Coronavirus is an inequality crisis: people left without food, unable to pay rent, abused at home. We need to start talking about it. >> Today’s col. https://t.co/3IDtgwtNRL
— Frances Ryan (@DrFrancesRyan) April 15, 2020
Y’all went from “All Lives Matter” to “No Lives Matter” at the speed of light. 🙃
— Marissa Jackson Sow (@MarissaEsque) April 16, 2020
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President Trump today addressed demonstrators defying social distancing guidelines to protest state stay-at-home orders.
— POLITICO (@politico) April 18, 2020
“These are people expressing their views …They seem to be very responsible people to me. But they’ve been treated a little bit rough.” pic.twitter.com/4Tz4ijlzga
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All you have to know about this Huntington Beach protest is that the guy holding the sign that says “COVID-19 IS A LIE” is wearing more PPE than most US frontline healthcare workers
— Sam Ghali, M.D. (@EM_RESUS) April 18, 2020
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A White House advisor said protests were spontaneous, but Michigan records showed the organizing group goes by another name: “Michigan Trump Republicans” and directors include “the state GOP v. chair of ’grass roots‘ efforts” … aiming to damage Whitmer.https://t.co/poLfPfH8ms
— Aaron C. Davis (@byaaroncdavis) April 18, 2020
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White guys, rifles, Trump signs — woman chief executive: “Lock her up!” What, no new material, guys?https://t.co/mbXsDo06fp
— Sheldon Whitehouse (@SenWhitehouse) April 16, 2020
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Protestors yelling outside @GovAndyBeshear’s press room. ‘Facts over fear’ they also yell pic.twitter.com/ASfyE7Kigl
— Matt Stone (@mattstonephotog) April 15, 2020
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Jacksonville Beach reopened 26 minutes ago. This is a live picture. pic.twitter.com/tC6voQ3BAn
— Travis Akers (@travisakers) April 17, 2020
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Prepare for a lot of the progress that’s been made in states with Republican governors to be undone within weeks. https://t.co/JCx2pfequo
— Ahmed Baba (@AhmedBaba_) April 17, 2020
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So Stephen Moore has emerged as the public voice of Friends of Covid-19, the astroturf uprising against efforts to contain the virus, comparing protesters to Rosa Parks. This is, of course, grotesque 1/ https://t.co/VIs5A4h1FK
— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) April 19, 2020
This is the neoliberal U.S. mentality pic.twitter.com/N2nYqyrVhS
— Johnny E. Williams (@jwillia2) March 26, 2020
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People inside immigrant detention are fearful for their lives over #covid19 and are demanding to be released!@ICEgov‘s response? Pepper-spray them. #FreeThemAllhttps://t.co/Tt9svHilxT
— RAICES Action (@RAICESACTION) March 25, 2020
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So Boeing which is accused of misleading pilots & federal inspectors about lapses that led 2 of its 737 Max jets to crash (killing 346 people) is poised to receive a portion of a $17B loan program
— Ayman Mohyeldin (@AymanM) March 26, 2020
Unfortunately, there’s no money for universal healthcare
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Millions of Americans aren’t guaranteed paid sick leave, and most of them earn low wages and live paycheck-to-paycheck.
— Ro Khanna (@RoKhanna) March 26, 2020
We need immediate action on universal paid sick leave so that nobody has to go to work when they aren’t feeling well. pic.twitter.com/GpcDEZtssN
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This week alone, New York has lost more people than we did on 9/11.
— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) April 11, 2020
I’ve been on the phone all week with sobbing nurses, health aides, warehouse & frontline workers.
COVID is a traumatic event. We must make serious investments for the mental healthcare of our frontline workers. https://t.co/xuY2xgWiTb
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The idea that we treat health care as an employee benefit is totally absurd.
— Bernie Sanders (@SenSanders) April 11, 2020
As millions are losing their jobs, my bill with @RepJayapal says: We will take a burden off your shoulders. In this crisis, you will get all the health care you need for free. https://t.co/jTmzx60DLm
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Dear @Surgeon_General Adams: Caucasians drink alcohol & abuse drugs at higher rates than blacks or Latinos. If you are going to make remarks that could be interpreted as offensive, at least get your facts straight. https://t.co/YdxDATrJ6u…https://t.co/yd7To9h5er https://t.co/GkSXUKrFiu
— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) April 10, 2020
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Inherent to #COVID19 – as in every epidemic – are issues of class, race, and equity.
— Megan Ranney MD MPH (@meganranney) April 5, 2020
I cannot be more clear: although we are all at risk, historical injustices result in INCREASED risk for Black communities. https://t.co/s8Hr0GGI9J
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It’s not just “poverty” that makes Black people predisposed to the worst effects of COVID…it’s also the way Black patients are less likely to be believed, are seen as uncooperative & whose pain is not taken seriously. The cumulative consequences of being seen as undeserving. https://t.co/Iet1p7vFal
— Keeanga-Yamahtta T. (@KeeangaYamahtta) April 10, 2020
Right now, all over this country, hundreds of thousands of people are in local jails that HAVE NOT BEEN CONVICTED OF A CRIME.
They just cannot afford their bail.
This is the criminalization of poverty – and now those men and women are at grave risk with the coronavirus.
— Shaun King (@shaunking) March 19, 2020
We warned you. Rikers health staff warned you. And you did nothing. Now the virus is spreading like wildfire. @NYCMayor do something before it is too late. https://t.co/wjRBLICHUT
— Justine Olderman (@JOlderma) March 22, 2020
The #Media Is Helping Spread Trump's #Coronavirus #Racism – https://t.co/jKiNTsRHay
— DcSlumdog (@DcSlumdog) March 21, 2020
.@CharlieKirk11: Senators profiting off the pandemic shouldn't just be publicly shamed. They should be criminally investigated | Opinion https://t.co/gVNSEUUaYM
— Newsweek (@Newsweek) March 25, 2020
Nearly 20 ICE workers have tested positive for COVID-19 as agency sees first case among detainees https://t.co/6mpOuHGZnT
— Newsweek (@Newsweek) March 25, 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Several months before the coronavirus pandemic began, the Trump administration eliminated a key American public health position in Beijing intended to help detect disease outbreaks in China, Reuters has learned.https://t.co/mroRPrJAdx
— Mike Memoli (@mikememoli) March 22, 2020
Some self-care measures during this outbreak. https://t.co/Y1sxf4AKIX
— Marwa Mikati (@MarwaMikati) March 14, 2020
Protect the vulnerable. Public health does not do well with individualism. pic.twitter.com/gvafPKepkO
— Mona Chalabi (@MonaChalabi) March 13, 2020
If you only learn one thing about #COVID19 today make it this: everyone's job is to help FLATTEN THE CURVE. With thanks to @XTOTL & @TheSpinoffTV for the awesome GIF. Please share far & wide. pic.twitter.com/O7xlBGAiZY
— Dr Siouxsie Wiles (@SiouxsieW) March 8, 2020
Help Your Family De-Stress During #Coronavirus Uncertainty:
We've rounded up a few ideas for how to enact self-care for the whole family—with the help of media and tech, and sometimes without it. https://t.co/OnlG5bKLMV
— Common Sense Media (@CommonSense) March 12, 2020
How to help friends and family at risk of extreme social isolation during the coronavirus outbreak:
• Take care of yourself, so you're healthy enough to safely visit others.
• Don't ignore signs of loneliness.
• Facetiming or phone calls >>> textinghttps://t.co/yY3gT2DslO— Vox (@voxdotcom) March 12, 2020
I’m seeing talk of suspending evictions & water shut offs, of offering base income for people losing work, & sick leave for those without it. It’s kind of amazing how we can imagine finding resources to help the most vulnerable when we fear not doing so will hurt the rest of us.
— Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) March 13, 2020
The House overwhelmingly passed 363-40 the economic relief bill for the coronavirus, dedicating tens of billions of dollars for paid sick leave, unemployment insurance, free testing and other measures to help Americans impacted by the crisis. https://t.co/7m2oovhgzc
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) March 14, 2020
As Congress works to address this public health emergency, we must consider the economic impacts on workers, especially low-wage, hourly, and service-industry employees. We need a real Democrat in #IL03 that will put working families first. #COVID19 https://t.co/IAkIASaOPp
— Marie Newman (@Marie4Congress) March 12, 2020
More than 40% of Americans who work in service-industry related jobs have no contractual right to paid sick leave. These jobs require workers to be in broad contact with others, and yet many can’t afford to take time off even if they’re feeling ill.https://t.co/yCou3TJiCN
— Capital & Main (@capitalandmain) March 10, 2020
#BREAKING: Our clients in ICE detention aren't receiving basic disinfectants, hand sanitizer, or even toilet paper.
This is a public health emergency that ICE has proven unequipped to handle. We're demanding the immediate release of ppl currently detained by ICE. pic.twitter.com/PzWJDJM5sD
— The Legal Aid Society (@LegalAidNYC) March 13, 2020
Whole Foods CEO suggests employees who are not sick "donate" their vacation time to employees who are sick: https://t.co/Aw2gUqEpCD
— Jason Koebler (@jason_koebler) March 13, 2020
Fed to spend $1.5 trillion to pump liquidity into financial markets amid coronavirus panic https://t.co/o8lO3sQSwb pic.twitter.com/mMQu7pnCtg
— The Hill (@thehill) March 13, 2020
Cancelling student loans would provide a massive stimulus to our economy, which has been slammed by coronavirus. And it would help millions of families stay afloat financially while helping close the racial wealth gap. https://t.co/Rb4atEQonK pic.twitter.com/FRuH2qe0or
— Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren) March 13, 2020
This coronavirus pandemic is displaying how capitalism, as a site of ongoing crisis, positions poor people and those living in precarious circumstances in close proximity to illness/death. Folks working under exploitative conditions cannot simply “self-isolate” indefinitely.
— jade bentil (@divanificent) March 8, 2020
At drive-through COVID-19 testing centers in South Korea, the test takes 10 minutes at most.
Results are texted to you, usually the next day. And it's free — paid for by the government.https://t.co/JjvQ6lSMm3
— NPR (@NPR) March 13, 2020
Coronavirus exposes systemic flaws in our relationships to our workplaces, homes and families. And the problem is always capitalism
— Asher Wolf (@Asher_Wolf) March 12, 2020
I asked @NaomiAKlein about coronavirus and disaster capitalism https://t.co/5Y94QfAVGk
— Marie Solis (@msolis14) March 13, 2020