Time USA - 06.04.2020

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ON THE COVER:

Photo graph

by Martin

Schoeller for

TIME

4 | From the Editor

6 | Conversation

9 | For the Record

The Brief

News from the U.S.

and around the world

11 | T he s tress t he

coronavirus p uts o n

other patients

14 | Trump’s threat

to d efy p ublic-

health e xperts

15 | What’s in the

$2 trillion stimulus

16 | Locusts storm

Africa

18 | TIME with...

Medicare for All

proponent Ady

Barkan

20 | Drive-through

confessional

The View

Ideas, opinion,

innovations

23 | James Stavridis

on why we need

military help

25 | Ian Bremmer

on t he h armful U.S.-

China blame game

26 | When spies

have t o work from

home

27 | Ellen Johnson

Sirleaf and Dr. Raj

Panjabi offer l essons

from t he fight

against Ebola

28 | The stock

market’s emotional

problems

Time Off

What to watch, re ad,

see and do

91 | Kiley Reid has

screen t ime with

Terry McMillan

94 | Movies: Crip

Camp; Kill C hain:

The Cyber War

on America’s

Elections; a nd

Uncorked

96 | Television:

Making the Cut;

Tales From the

Loop; a nd Three

Busy Debras

98 | Books: what t o

read while social

distancing

100 | 6 Questions

for presidential

historian Doris

Kearns Goodwin

Features

The Coming Storm

Health care workers scramble for

protection; patients face big bills

By Abby Vesoulis and

Abigail Abrams 30

Virtually Impossible

Working from home doesn’t work

for students without computers;

does it for employees with them?

By Katie Reilly and Alana Semuels 38

Hostages to COVID-

Forgotten American captives in

Venezuela face the pandemic

By Vera Bergengruen 48

Apart. Not Alone

In the community formed by

catastrophe, chef José Andrés

answers the call By Sean Gregory 68

Plus: Essays on pulling together

from Vivek Murthy, Van Jones,

Madeleine Albright and more 56

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VOL. 195, NOS. 12–13 | 2020

△

In what has

become a nightly

community

ritual in a time

of isolation,

Barc elona

re sidents applaud

and sing on their

balconies as an

image of re silience

is projecte d onto a

building

Illustration and

photo graph by

Javier Jaén

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