A Doctor’s Answers to All Your Questions About COVID-19

Plus: The Last Great Pandemic

Mar 18, 2020   Good morning from Washington, where a growing understanding of what the coronavirus pandemic means to society has some, including our Jarrett Stepman, looking back a hundred years to the devastation of the Spanish flu. On the podcast, Dr. Kevin Pham talks about personal responsibility in the fight against COVID-19. Plus: a new country is tops in economic freedom, online education resources abound amid the pandemic, and we ask you to tell us about your coronavirus experience. Seventy years ago today, nationalist Chinese forces from Taiwan invade the communist-controlled mainland, briefly capturing the town of Sungmen before being driven back.       Analysis A Doctor's Answers to All Your Questions About COVID-19 By Katrina Trinko How is COVID-19 like and unlike? When could a vaccine be ready? Is the government overreacting by closing down so many businesses? A doctor has answers. More Commentary The Last Great Pandemic By Jarrett Stepman The Spanish flu was a transformative world event that had enormous consequences for those who lived through it. More Commentary New Index Finds Rising Tide of Economic Freedom By Terry Miller Over 120 of 180 countries rated in The Heritage Foundation's Index of Economic Freedom saw improvements in scores. The average score is higher than ever. More Commentary Share Your Tales of Life in the Shadow of COVID-19 By Ken McIntyre How are you and your family responding to the "new normal" in this, the time of coronavirus? Here at The Daily Signal, we'd like to hear your stories and observations of what you see around you. More Commentary Socialism's Past By Walter E. Williams Because socialism is a fight against basic human nature, it requires brute force in the attempt to reach its goals. More Commentary We're All Homeschoolers Now By Lindsey Burke A growing body of online learning resources can help parents as they navigate this new normal. More           The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. Donate to The Daily Signal Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter How are we doing? We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at comments@dailysignal.com. The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 (800) 546-2843     Add morningbell@heritage.org to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as johnmhames1.diogenes--light@blogger.com. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, please click here to update your subscription.

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