Screens tracking share prices are filled with red at the New York Stock Exchange on February 28, 2020. | Scott Heins/Getty Images
In the early weeks of the Covid pandemic, in those days when public spaces emptied and hospitals filled up, I used to see this magazine cover from 2017 being passed around social media. The story was a familiar one to me, because I was the one who had written it:
May 2017 @TIME “Warning: we are not ready for the next pandemic” pic.twitter.com/0RxSSsE1i9— Alex Godoy-Faúndez (@AlexGodoyF_) April 5, 2020
The posts were all versions of the same thing: The wa...
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