Health Care

Texas health care workers report from inside the pandemic

The following are lightly edited testimonies about the health care system response to the coronavirus COVID-19 from several workers who…

March 26, 2020

China and Cuba lead in curbing pandemic 

China and Cuba have made significant scientific advances in curbing the COVID-19 pandemic. China is considered the world’s front-runner in…

March 26, 2020

Health care for  gender-oppressed people complicated by COVID-19

How are women and other gender-oppressed people, especially those from 15 to 44 who are of child-bearing age, being affected…

March 26, 2020

Syria and Iran struggle against sanctions during pandemic

This article appeared in the March 21 issue of Junge Welt, a German daily newspaper. Translation by John Catalinotto. Recently,…

March 26, 2020

Trabajadores de salud de Texas informan desde dentro de la pandemia

Por Workers World en Austin, Texas Los siguientes son testimonios ligeramente editados sobre la respuesta del sistema de atención médica…

March 25, 2020

Workers resist unsafe conditions

All over the country, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, workers are fighting for and winning safer working conditions,…

March 25, 2020

Im/migrants and COVID-19: Free them all now!

When the demands of the progressive and revolutionary movements concur with the demands of those deep within the mainstream of…

March 25, 2020

Economic rescue bill reveals class conflict

March 23 -- The emergency $1.8 trillion rescue bill for the combination COVID-19 and economic crisis stalled in the Senate…

March 25, 2020

Cuba on the front lines of fighting COVID-19

Cuba continues to illustrate international health care solidarity in its response to the COVID-19 crisis.  The island nation has sent…

March 24, 2020

Rikers prisoners strike: Free ‘em all, shut down prisons!

While the history of captivity remains a stain on this society, those directly affected by these conditions point to things…

March 24, 2020