Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News

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Name: Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News
Date registered: September 5, 2017
URL: http://khn.org

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  1. In Arizona Race, McSally Makes Health Care Pledge At Odds With Track Record — June 29, 2020
  2. Conflicting COVID Messages Create Cloud Of Confusion Around Public Health And Prevention — June 29, 2020
  3. Trump’s Take On COVID Testing Misses Public Health Realities — June 17, 2020
  4. Trump’s Comparison Of COVID-19 Death Rates In Germany, US Is Wrong — May 14, 2020
  5. Trump’s Claim That U.S. Tested More Than All Countries Combined Is ‘Pants On Fire’ Wrong — May 1, 2020

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In Arizona Race, McSally Makes Health Care Pledge At Odds With Track Record

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Kaiser Health News, KHN & PolitiFact HealthCheck, obamacare plans, Preexisting Conditions, Public Health

June 29, 2020

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The use of the word “always” makes this claim a stretch.

Conflicting COVID Messages Create Cloud Of Confusion Around Public Health And Prevention

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CDC, COVID-19, fda, Kaiser Health News, Public Health, Trump Administration

June 29, 2020

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The pandemic has been marked by a significant amount of misinformation — some spread on purpose — that could prove deadly.

Trump’s Take On COVID Testing Misses Public Health Realities

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COVID-19, Health Industry, Kaiser Health News, KHN & PolitiFact HealthCheck, Public Health, Trump Administration

June 17, 2020

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Experts used terms like “misleading” and “counterproductive” to describe the president’s words.

Trump’s Comparison Of COVID-19 Death Rates In Germany, US Is Wrong

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COVID-19, Kaiser Health News, KHN & PolitiFact HealthCheck, Public Health, Trump Administration

May 14, 2020

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Experts agreed that Trump’s statement is not supported by the data.

Trump’s Claim That U.S. Tested More Than All Countries Combined Is ‘Pants On Fire’ Wrong

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COVID-19, Kaiser Health News, KHN & PolitiFact HealthCheck, Public Health, Trump Administration

May 1, 2020

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When you factor in population size, the U.S. is still behind.

Trump Says N95 Masks Can Be Sterilized For Reuse. Only In A Pinch, Experts Warn.

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Cost and Quality, COVID-19, Kaiser Health News, KHN & PolitiFact HealthCheck, Public Health, Trump Administration

April 29, 2020

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Repurposing one N95 mask 20 times is not the same as having 20 new ones.

Vaping, Opioid Addiction Accelerate Coronavirus Risks, Says NIDA Director

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COVID-19, Kaiser Health News, Public Health, substance abuse, telemedicine, Vaping

April 24, 2020

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Dr. Nora Volkow, who heads the National Institute on Drug Abuse, details how emerging science points to added challenges for these patient populations and the public health system.

Obama: GOP’s Stance On Preexisting Conditions Off-Base, Especially During Pandemic

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COVID-19, Insurance, Insurers, Kaiser Health News, KHN & PolitiFact HealthCheck, Preexisting Conditions, Public Health, The Health Law, Trump Administration

April 17, 2020

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The former president’s statement highlights a clear difference of opinion that will likely come up often on the campaign trail.

Sanders: In Coronavirus Relief Effort, Congress Fell Short On Paid Sick Leave

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COVID-19, Kaiser Health News, KHN & PolitiFact HealthCheck, Public Health

April 13, 2020

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Capitol Hill’s guarantee does not pertain to many “essential” workers.

What’s Missing In The Coronavirus Response

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CDC, Cost and Quality, COVID-19, Kaiser Health News, Public Health, states

April 9, 2020

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Public health researchers offered a range of ideas — from high-tech to tried-and-true public health interventions ― that could aid the U.S. response to COVID-19.

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