health – Page 37 – People's World

Poverty, racism, and inequality merge with COVID-19 to create ‘syndemic’

October 14, 2020 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

For the world's poorest billion people today, non-communicable diseases account for more than one-third of their disease burden. COVID-19 is another layer added to it.

Nearly 20,000 Amazon workers infected with coronavirus

October 2, 2020 By Al Neal And Mark Gruenberg

The company neglected to mention how many workers have been killed by the virus.

200,000 coronavirus dead due to Trump’s neglect of duty

September 18, 2020 By Eric A. Gordon

His refusal to follow his prime directive to protect the people, along with his lies and ineptitude, brings suffering and death to the nation.

Trump lied, Americans died

September 10, 2020 By Mark Gruenberg

Bob Woodward revelations prove Trump, in a kind of “homicidal negligence,” knew the coming pandemic would kill when he repeatedly told Americans there was no danger and it would all go away.

Trump’s rush for a vaccine endangers the nation’s health

September 9, 2020 By John Wojcik

His push for a pre-election miracle cure for COVID is destroying the public’s confidence that any vaccine will be safe.