Anita Bartholomew, Contributor

Author's posts

Kids 3-D Print Hundreds Of Face Shields And More, For Hospitals Desperate For Coronavirus PPE

Florida students, ages 5 through 18, have joined forces to turn their COVID-19 school lockdown time into a combination science project and humanitarian effort by 3-D printing PPE for local hospitals.

Coronavirus: How CDC Lab Contamination, And A Failure To Cooperate Globally, Led To Catastrophe

Failures happen. Contamination happens. But if there is one thing that has stood in the way of saving the country from the worst of the pandemic, it might be the country’s own go-it-alone attitude.

Why Does The Coronavirus Kill More Men Than Women?

Researchers know who, statistically speaking, is at greater risk from severe illness and death from COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus dubbed SARS-CoV-2. But it’s not always clear why certain people are more susceptible.

Hydroxychloroquine For COVID-19: Cure-All Or Flim-Flam?

Pandemics don’t occur in a vacuum, but in societies of people who have existing beliefs and alliances.

Why Housing The Homeless In The Age Of Covid-19 Is Essential

In many parts of the country, some of us have become so accustomed to seeing homeless people around—in tents, begging at intersections, sleeping in downtown doorways—they’ve almost become part of the landscape, ever-present yet barely noticed.