Test Unavailable: My Mysterious Illness Was Likely COVID-19 I heard about the coronavirus like many others; through the news, web, and peers. When my friend, Sarah, flew in from Texas on Wednesday, March 11th, we thought we knew what we were up against. Her ticket was nonrefundable, which meant she had to make the best of her time in New York City—on the verge of a pandemic or … [Read more...] about Test Unavailable: My Mysterious Illness Was Likely COVID-19
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Americans’ Fear of Coronavirus is Also Racist
Americans’ Fear of Coronavirus is Also Racist By Samantha Wahl Every few years a new scare plagues the U.S., creating, quite literally, a viral nightmare. Think Mad Cow Disease in 2000, the Bird Flu in 2004, and Ebola in 2014. Whatever the affliction, Americans have a reputation for sounding health scare alarms with speakers pointed at foreign countries. Enter the Wuhan … [Read more...] about Americans’ Fear of Coronavirus is Also Racist