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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    Covid-19
    January 6 was the deadliest day of the Covid-19 pandemic so farJanuary 6 was the deadliest day of the Covid-19 pandemic so far
    Covid-19

    Nearly 4,000 Covid-19 deaths were recorded in the US on the day of the Capitol siege.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    3 health care policy predictions now that Democrats have won control of the Senate3 health care policy predictions now that Democrats have won control of the Senate
    Politics

    How Democratic wins in Georgia affect the odds on 3 health care policy proposals.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    “Phenomenal” Black turnout won the Senate for Democrats in Georgia“Phenomenal” Black turnout won the Senate for Democrats in Georgia
    Politics

    Election Twitter was blown away by Black voter turnout in the Georgia Senate runoffs.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Georgia is experiencing its “worst surge” of Covid-19 ahead of the Senate runoffsGeorgia is experiencing its “worst surge” of Covid-19 ahead of the Senate runoffs
    Politics

    The state’s Covid-19 surge is a microcosm of a pandemic raging out of control.

    By Dylan Scott
    Flattening the curve worked — until it didn’t
    Explainers

    The US started 2020 by “flattening the curve” — and never came up with a plan for what comes next.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Congress finally plans to put a stop to surprise medical billsCongress finally plans to put a stop to surprise medical bills
    Politics

    A proposal to stop surprise medical bills will be included in Congress’s big end-of-year bill.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    Fauci: 85 percent of the US needs to get the Covid-19 vaccine for “true herd immunity”Fauci: 85 percent of the US needs to get the Covid-19 vaccine for “true herd immunity”
    Covid-19

    With vaccine acceptance rebounding, the goal does not appear so unrealistic.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Congress might finally have a deal to stop surprise medical billsCongress might finally have a deal to stop surprise medical bills
    Politics

    Why a deal on surprise medical bills could finally pass — and why it might not.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    The “two dose” problem for Covid-19 vaccines, briefly explainedThe “two dose” problem for Covid-19 vaccines, briefly explained
    Covid-19

    The Covid-19 vaccine requires two doses. Studies show as many as 50 percent of people could miss the second one.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    What Joe Biden could do to bring down drug costsWhat Joe Biden could do to bring down drug costs
    Politics

    Pharma is having its best moment in years. What does it mean for Biden’s health care agenda?

    By Dylan Scott