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Fox News’ Jesse Watters Said Travel Bans ‘More Critical In Saving Lives’ Than COVID Testing. He’s Wrong.

By Shefali Luthra April 3, 2020

Travel restrictions came after the coronavirus had reached the U.S.

Temperature Check: Tips For Tracking A Key Symptom Of Coronavirus Contagion

By Shefali Luthra April 1, 2020

Taking one’s temperature is not as easy as it sounds. For one reporter, the first challenge was finding a thermometer.

Tomarse la temperatura: consejos para monitorear un síntoma clave del coronavirus

By Shefali Luthra April 1, 2020

Después que me dijeran que había estado expuesta al nuevo coronavirus, intenté seguir el mejor consejo médico. Empecé a trabajar desde casa. Me aislé socialmente. Y me “auto-controlé” para detectar signos de infección. O, al menos, lo intenté. Los síntomas de COVID-19 parecen bastante claros. Tos seca y dificultad para respirar. Fatiga. Fiebre. Para rastrear […]

Listen: HHS Files Challenge Over Rights To Gilead’s HIV-Prevention Drug

November 7, 2019

Kaiser Health News’ Shefali Luthra discusses the recent Trump administration lawsuit regarding the HIV-prevention drug Truvada.

Trump’s Boast About U.S., South Korea Coronavirus Testing Misses The Mark

By Shefali Luthra March 25, 2020

The president’s statement frames the data in a way that doesn’t accurately represent the status of the American response to COVID-19.

And Then There Were Two: Biden, Sanders Debate With Coronavirus On Everyone’s Mind

By Emmarie Huetteman March 15, 2020

The candidates talked about their views on how this public health crisis should be managed. Though they disagreed on many points, they shared disapproval of the Trump administration’s response.

Was The Novel Coronavirus Really Sneaky In Its Spread To The U.S.? Experts Say No.

By Shefali Luthra March 19, 2020

Public health professionals dismissed the president’s claims that the spread of the coronavirus, in particular, and the threat of a pandemic, in general, snuck up on us as being “simply astonishing” and “simply untrue.”

The Coronavirus, The Congressman And Me

By Shefali Luthra March 13, 2020

When four KHN reporters were possibly exposed to COVID-19, they tried to take preventive steps. But even for health care journalists, getting tested for the virus ― and figuring out what to do next — is an uphill task.

Insurers Sank Connecticut’s ‘Public Option.’ Would A National Version Survive?

By Shefali Luthra March 4, 2020

Even in a solidly blue state where voters were demanding relief from high health care costs, the idea of a government-run public option for health insurance faced a “steam train of opposition.”

Sanders Embraces New Study That Lowers ‘Medicare For All’s’ Cost, But Skepticism Abounds

By Shefali Luthra February 25, 2020

The research exaggerates potential savings, cherry-picks evidence and downplays some of the potential trade-offs.

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