TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wright,Lawrence
TI  - The plague year: America in the time of COVID 
SN  - 0593320727
AV  - RA644.C67 W75 2021
U1  - 614.5/92414 23
PY  - 2021///
CY  - New York
PB  - Alfred A. Knopf
KW  - COVID-19 (Disease)
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Social aspects
N1  - "This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-304) and index; Prologue -- "It's going to be just fine" -- The trickster -- Spike -- "An evolving situation" -- "Flatten the curve" -- "It's coming to you" -- "Nothing can stop what's coming" -- The doom loop -- "Let it be March" -- "It's like the wind" -- Bellevue -- The no plan plan -- Little Africa -- The mission of Wall Street -- The man without a mask -- Waves -- I can't breath -- Tulsa -- Thelma and Louise -- The hedgehog and the fox -- Dark shadows -- The Rose Garden cluster -- The search for patient zero -- Survivors -- Surrender -- Epilogue
N2  - Beginning with the absolutely critical first moments of the outbreak in China, and ending with an epilogue on the vaccine rollout and the unprecedented events between the election of Joseph Biden and his inauguration, Lawrence Wright's The Plague Year surges forward with essential information--and fascinating historical parallels--examining the medical, economic, political, and social ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic
ER  -