COVID-19 & Summer 2020

Americans may wish the virus to be gone, but it is not….As the long, hot summer of 2020 begins, the facts suggest that the U.S. is not going to beat the coronavirus. Collectively, we slowly seem to be giving up.

The Atlantic, America is Giving Up on the Pandemic
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