• Opinion Piece from the WashPost: Crisis exposes how America has hollowed out its government

Whether or not you agree with the perspective of the author, it is important to note the many deficiencies of the federal government at the present time that are hindering the response to COVID-19.

• This article analuysis state level issues and problems: California locked down early and took the coronavirus seriously. Why are its cases still rising?
  How California finds itself in limbo despite doing many things right. An anaylsis of state level issues and problems.