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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    Politics
    Why the worst fears about Florida’s Covid-19 outbreak haven’t been realized (so far)Why the worst fears about Florida’s Covid-19 outbreak haven’t been realized (so far)
    Politics

    3 theories on why Florida’s coronavirus curve seems to be plateauing.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    How to stop Covid-19 with your smartphoneHow to stop Covid-19 with your smartphone
    Politics

    States need to overcome the privacy and practical challenges of digital contact tracing.

    By Dylan Scott
    How the Covid-19 pandemic will leave its mark on US health care
    Politics

    From hospital closures to the rise of telehealth, five ways the system is already transforming.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    What 2 new studies teach us about our socially distant futureWhat 2 new studies teach us about our socially distant future
    Politics

    New research shows social distancing works — and why we must relax it gradually.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    Covid-19’s devastating toll on black and Latino Americans, in one chartCovid-19’s devastating toll on black and Latino Americans, in one chart
    Politics

    The US health system has failed black and Latino populations for decades. Now they’re paying the price.

    By Dylan Scott
    Covid-19
    Poll: Americans are afraid of ending the coronavirus lockdowns too soonPoll: Americans are afraid of ending the coronavirus lockdowns too soon
    Covid-19

    Americans are more worried about their health than their finances, surveys show.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    America’s embarrassingly mediocre coronavirus testing, in 2 chartsAmerica’s embarrassingly mediocre coronavirus testing, in 2 charts
    Politics

    The US has improved from “horrifically bad” to “woefully short” on Covid-19 tests.

    By Dylan Scott
    Health Care
    What we know right now about Covid-19 immunity and the end of social distancingWhat we know right now about Covid-19 immunity and the end of social distancing
    Health Care

    There is at least one big unanswered question about trying to reopen society.

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    It will be a long time before the economy recovers — and it won’t be the sameIt will be a long time before the economy recovers — and it won’t be the same
    Politics

    Coronavirus has devastated the economy. So when will it get better?

    By Emily Stewart and Dylan Scott
    Science
    Hospitals are cutting staff just when America needs them mostHospitals are cutting staff just when America needs them most
    Science

    One nurse characterized the situation as: “You’re a hero, but also we don’t value you enough to prepare or pay you.”

    By Dylan Scott