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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    How the UK found the first effective Covid-19 treatment — and saved a million lives
    Features

    The United Kingdom is not a pandemic success story. But its massive Covid-19 trials program is.

    By Dylan Scott
    Culture
    On Nomadland, the Oscars, and that Amazon questionOn Nomadland, the Oscars, and that Amazon question
    Culture

    How the Best Picture nominee depicts grief, gig employment, and the American heartland.

    By Dylan Scott, Alissa Wilkinson and 1 more
    South Korea’s Covid-19 success story started with failure
    Features

    The inside account of how one country built a system to defeat the pandemic.

    By Dylan Scott and Jun Michael Park
    Politics
    If you get an insurance bill for your Covid-19 vaccine, it’s a mistakeIf you get an insurance bill for your Covid-19 vaccine, it’s a mistake
    Politics

    Covid-19 vaccines are supposed to be free. Some people are getting bills anyway.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The Covid-19 vaccines have done the impossible: Made Big Pharma really popularThe Covid-19 vaccines have done the impossible: Made Big Pharma really popular
    Politics

    But US voters still want drug pricing reforms, a new Data for Progress survey finds.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Exclusive: Nearly 7 million uninsured Americans qualify for free health insuranceExclusive: Nearly 7 million uninsured Americans qualify for free health insurance
    Politics

    Biden’s next health care challenge will be enrolling uninsured people who already qualify for benefits.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Joe Biden is stretching Obamacare as far as it can goJoe Biden is stretching Obamacare as far as it can go
    Politics

    Obamacare’s 2021 challenge: How close to universal coverage can we get?

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    Americans have been shockingly good at getting their second Covid-19 shotAmericans have been shockingly good at getting their second Covid-19 shot
    Covid-19

    Patients are usually terrible at getting their second shot. Not with the Covid-19 vaccine.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    US nursing homes have a staffing crisis. Here’s one way to fix it.US nursing homes have a staffing crisis. Here’s one way to fix it.
    Politics

    Staff turnover at nursing homes is appalling. Raising the minimum wage could help.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    5 winners and 3 losers in the $1.9 trillion Covid-19 stimulus bill5 winners and 3 losers in the $1.9 trillion Covid-19 stimulus bill
    Politics

    Sen. Joe Manchin is a winner in the stimulus bill. Losers: deficit hawks, and people hoping for a $15 minimum wage.

    By Andrew Prokop, Ian Millhiser and 4 more