Education for at least 90% of the state will have to be held online. Schools cannot reopen unless their county’s coronavirus infections and hospitalizations are stable.
The switch of data collection from the CDC to a new HHS contractor is "a major disruption," and will likely delay hospitalization data for some states.
Forget the notion of a V-shaped recovery. A retreat to isolation and the end of some relief funds could lengthen the state's economic recovery and deepen inequality.
Under ordinary circumstances, these phases of vaccine development can take years to complete, but now the timeline is being shortened; here’s an inventory of where things stand.