Public health officials almost all agree that wearing face masks in public could help flatten the coronavirus curve, but not all elected officials are willing to require mask use.
Axios Re:Cap digs in with Savannah Mayor Van Johnson after Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp moved to overrule his city's emergency mask mandate.
Some of the country’s largest school districts have already made the decision to go online-only for this coming school year. Many are talking about hybrid models that combine distance and in-person learning, but whether they're online or in the classroom, teachers will bear the brunt of making their classes work.
In two weeks from Thursday, the National Basketball Association is scheduled to resume the season that it abruptly suspended in March. All sorts of other businesses are watching closely — because if the NBA can't control infections inside of its Disney World bubble, then it increases concerns for everyone outside the bubble.
Axios Re:Cap digs in with The Washington Post's Ben Golliver, one of 10 NBA beat reporters currently on the inside.
This week, the Trump administration ordered hospitals to bypass the CDC and send all coronavirus-related data straight to the Department of Health and Human Services. It's just the latest step in President Trump's war on public health experts.
