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Trump sinks to racist panic as China mobilizes against disease
February 7, 2020If we sink to racist xenophobia in the face of winnable battles against disease, we do not deserve to call ourselves the working class.
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Inside Wuhan: Chinese national describes life in the coronavirus quarantine zone
February 7, 2020In this People's World exclusive a man who arrived in Wuhan a day before the city was sealed tells us, “This storm will pass.”
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China declares “people’s war” against coronavirus; global economic impact spreads
February 4, 2020Instead of focusing on public preparedness, the Trump administration is more interested in using the crisis to step up its attacks on China.
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Former OSHA chief: U.S. sitting on protocol to fight coronavirus
February 4, 2020Michaels says plan developed to fight airborne viruses under Obama could be implemented immediately.
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U.S. opioid crisis response reveals Trump racism
February 4, 2020A GOP-mandated emphasis on pain management opened the door to over-prescription of highly potent and addictive opioids.
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