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  • How America Bungled the Plague

    Johnny Harris

    September 29, 2020 |

    The New York Times |

    Documentary |

    Over 15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States

    Compared to countries that implemented early shutdowns to combat the coronavirus pandemic, such as France and Ireland, the U.S. "fought the virus, and the virus won." While the federal government is largely responsible, state and local government and their collective failure to follow a united approach to implementing measures also played a role.

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  • Inside Rio's favelas, the city's impoverished, neglected neighborhoods

    Johnny Harris

    August 01, 2016 |

    Vox |

    Video |

    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro

    Favelas, what some people might perceive as gang-filled slums surrounding the developed part of Rio de Janeiro, are in fact brimming with creative resilience that demonstrates the ingenuity of people in the face of a government that turns its back on them. Though gangs do exist, there are photographers attempting to show all views of the city. One man has transformed a trash hill into a garden. Others have built governing authorities to support their neighborhoods. All these people continue to innovate in the face of daily challenges.

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  • Do no harm: Some hospitals let a preventable infection kill their patients

    Sarah Kliff Johnny Harris

    July 09, 2015 |

    Vox |

    Documentary |

    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States, Roseville, California

    Central line infections can be a death sentence to a patient, so hospitals have been trying to determine how to reduce this likelihood. The solution appears to be in the difference between hospitals willing to learn from failures compared to those that continue to use standard practices.

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