Selected Coronavirus Media Coverage from the Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy

 

Here's a roundup of some of the COVID-19 media coverage involving members of our department.

STAT: Doctors working while sick is bad enough in ordinary times. During the Covid-19 outbreak it could be catastrophic

The New York Times: The coronavirus is here to stay, so what happens next?

CNBC: Wharton business school is using the coronavirus pandemic as a learning opportunity

WHYY RadioTimes: Coping with coronavirus anxiety

Financial Times: US health body's reputation takes a knock over coronavirus

Mother Jones: 4 Recommendations for Dealing With the Coronavirus from a Public Health Dream Team

MSNBC: Trump pushing for a coronavirus vaccine, but concerns over cost have risen

WTTW: The Psychology of Coronavirus vs. Climate Change: Why We Mobilize for One, Not the Other

WHYY: Preparing for the Coronavirus

USA Today: The best thing everyday Americans can do to fight coronavirus? #StayHome, save lives

MSNBC: Dr. Zeke Emanuel: The further spread of coronavirus has to be prevented by social distancing

Yahoo: The military should be mobilized for the coronavirus pandemic

STAT: Coronavirus model shows individual hospitals what to expect in the coming weeks

The New York Times: How the coronavirus may force doctors to decide who can live and who dies

The Philadelphia Inquirer: Coronavirus ‘roller coaster’ will last months, not weeks, experts predict

MSNBC: Social Distancing Is of Vital Importance

USA Today: 'Who lives and who dies': In worst-case coronavirus scenario, ethics guide choices on who gets care

MSNBC: Medical experts answer your questions about coronavirus

TIME: Why Can the Utah Jazz Get Coronavirus Testing, But I Can't?

MSNBC: Concerns of subsequent surges cloud long term view of coronavirus spread in U.S.

MSNBC: Doctor criticizes Sen. Paul for not self-quarantining

Bloomberg: Investors Bet Billions on Virtual Doctor Visits Before Virus Fueled a Boom

The Philadelphia Inquirer: The government should pay Americans to take coronavirus tests. Here’s why.

Technically Philly: Penn Medicine released a digital tool to help hospitals with COVID-19 capacity planning

NPR: U.S. Health Care System Steps Up To Fight Coronavirus Outbreak

POLITICO: 'Bad advice from the president': Trump touts unproven coronavirus drugs

AXIOS: Coronavirus inspires divergent messages and misinformation

The New York Times: Fourteen Days. That’s the Most Time We Have to Defeat Coronavirus.

ABC: Hospitals trying to figure out how they would ration ventilators as coronavirus cases rise in New York

Harvard Business Review: Hospitals Need Cash. Health Insurers Have It.

The New York Times: Five Signs of Failure

The New York Times: What We Pretend to Know About the Coronavirus Could Kill Us

MSNBC: How combating coronavirus myths can save your life

San Francisco Chronicle: Coronavirus ethics: Which patients get ventilators, and how will hospitals decide?

MSNBC: What does breakdown in the hospitals look like?

MSNBC: Concerns of subsequent surges cloud long term view of coronavirus spread in US

WBUR: US Health Care System Steps Up To Fight Coronavirus Outbreak

TIME: Why Can the Utah Jazz Get Coronavirus Testing, But I Can't?

Philadelphia Inquirer: Coronavirus 'roller coaster' will last months, not weeks, experts predict

MSNBC: Dr. Emanuel: Social distancing is of vital importance

Newsmax: Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel: Social Distancing Will Last Months, Not Weeks

ABC News: Hospitals trying to figure out how they would ration ventilators as coronavirus cases rise in New York

Bloomberg Law: Investors Bet Billions on Virtual MDs Before Virus Fueled a Boom

The New York Times: Who Should Be Saved First? Experts Offer Ethical Guidance

Yahoo News: Dr. Zeke Emanuel warns against the consequences of 're-opening the country' prematurely

MSNBC: Trump fact-checked by top doctor: Virus cases rising for weeks to come

Axios: Coronavirus inspires divergent messages and misinformation

CNBC: The 'patchwork' of state and local quarantines will prolong US coronavirus outbreak

Axios: Fauci: Countries should be prepared for another coronavirus cycle

Politico: A lottery for ventilators? Hospitals prepare for ethical conundrums

Newsmax: Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel: US Could Have 100 Million Infected in Four Weeks

Wall Street Journal: Rationing Care Is a Surrender to Death

Newsmax: Hospitals Forced to Grapple With Life-and-Death Policies

Medscape: Medical Meetings May Be Forever Changed

ABC News: As coronavirus pandemic surges, hospitals prepare for grim possibility of 'ventilator triage'

Becker's Hospital Review: Insurers should transfer premium dollars to hospitals on front lines of pandemic, scholars argue

Newsmax: Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel: US Could Have 100 Million Infected in Four Weeks

Wall Street Journal: Household Budgets Undergo Scrutiny Amid Uncertainty of Coronavirus Crisis

STAT: Two new roadmaps lay out possible paths to end coronavirus lockdowns

Washington Post: Biden angst is overblown

Yahoo: No, it's not public health versus the economy

TPN: FDA Gives Emergency Authorization To Potential COVID-19 Drugs, But Doubts Remain

STAT: We shouldn’t rush to use an unproven malaria drug to treat the coronavirus

Technical.ly: Watch 3 Wharton profs share thoughts on COVID-19's global economic impact

The Guardian: Birds, buds and bright days: how spring can make us healthier and happier

Bloomberg Law: Coronavirus Funds Needed Quickly, Hospital, Medical Groups Say

WBFO: Health care workers 'feel powerless' in choosing who to treat for COVID-19

Philadelphia Inquirer: Physicians facing coronavirus: ‘This is a war. We are soldiers.’

Washington Post: Testing coronavirus survivors' blood could help reopen US

Yahoo News: Dr. Emanuel: We cannot take health care workers' sense of duty for granted

Boston: Two new road maps lay out possible paths to end coronavirus lockdowns

The New York Times: When Will Social Distancing Let Up?

1210WPHT: How do hospitals decide which COVID-19 patients to treat first?

Washington Post: Faced with a crush of patients, besieged NYC hospitals struggle with life-or-death decisions

Newsmax: Dr. Zeke Emanuel: 8-10 Weeks of COVID-19 Mitigation Still Needed

WHYY: Penn, Jefferson expand at-home cancer treatments during COVID-19 pandemic

Harvard Business Review: Why Are Doctors Being Let Go When We Most Need Them?

Deadline: Endeavor Content Launches Podcast Covering COVID-19 Pandemic ‘Making The Call’ With Dr. Zeke Emanuel & Dr. Jonathan Moreno

MSNBC: Dr. Zeke Emanuel: A much higher number of deaths this week 'seems almost inevitable'

MSNBC: Dr. Zeke Emanuel on the return to ‘normal’

The Washington Post: The dark side of ventilators: Those hooked up for long periods face difficult recoveries