In need of Comfort: New York's covid-19 crisis

The Economist Podcasts

• Episode: In need of Comfort: New York's covid-19 crisis
• Website: The Economist Podcasts
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• Duration: 00:23:31
• Published: 2020-03-31 12:29

New York is at the centre of America’s—and the world’s—coronavirus crisis. The metropolis has also been caught in a damaging three-way political division, involving three of its native sons. In the Middle East and north Africa, governments have imposed unusually harsh covid-19 crackdowns, but will the authoritarians let up afterwards? And we report on a golden age for African art.

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