OPINION: To Solve The Pandemic, Biden Must Focus On Equity Doctors who helped stop Ebola call on Joe Biden's transition team to address COVID-19's racial and economic inequities. The evidence shows a safety net under the most vulnerable protects us all. Abraar Karan
Lessons From Europe, Where Cases Are Rising But Schools Are Open Amid a new wave of coronavirus restrictions, France, the U.K., Germany and Italy are keeping schools open. The U.S. has taken a different approach. Anya Kamenetz
Vaccine Could Unlock Trillions In Spending, Leading To 'Biden Boom' Pent-up demand from households that have been cooped up over the last eight months could drive a spending boom in the spring, providing a big boost to the economy. Scott Horsley
News Brief: Bolton's Message To Republicans, Biden's Economy, COVID-19 Vaccine John Bolton urges Republicans to accept a Biden presidency. Biden could see a boom in the economy with the arrival of a COVID-19 vaccine. And, poorer countries might not receive a vaccine until 2023.
Inside The World Of A Jordanian Nurse Doing Essential Work In The Pandemic A nurse in Jordan struggles to care for her own children and parents and stay free of COVID-19 while she treats patients infected with the virus. Jane Arraf
Despite ACA Coverage Gains, Millions Still Suffer 'Catastrophic' Health Care Costs The president-elect has vowed to strengthen the Affordable Care Act, which gave millions of Americans health insurance. But many insured people still struggle to pay for health care, research finds. Kristen Kendrick
HHS Official On Dealing With Health Crisis In Trump Administration NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Christi Grimm of the Department of Health and Human Services about dealing with the pandemic and navigating the ups and downs of the Trump administration.
Illinois Health Care Workers Say Hospitals Will Run Out Of ICU Beds By Thanksgiving NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Vineet Arora, a hospitalist at the University of Chicago, about warning Illinois officials that hospitals will run out of intensive care unit bed by Thanksgiving.
China Is Inoculating Thousands With Unapproved COVID-19 Vaccines. Why? Although the leading vaccine candidates are not yet officially approved, the drug companies are administering them to hundreds of thousands of people. Emily Feng
Navajo Nation Combats A New 'Monster': Coronavirus Navajo Nation works to contain the coronavirus, in part by loosening restrictions, but also warning about the dangers of upcoming holidays. Dustin Jones