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Stresses of strains: emerging coronavirus variants

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Dual Health Crisis: Opioids Amidst COVID-19

This chapter examines the spike in drug overdose deaths in the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly due to opioids. It also explores the ensuing legal actions against companies for their role in the crisis and the Department of Justice's involvement in a major lawsuit.

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