Dispatches from the COVID-19 wasteland

Fake-ish news: A reporter’s account from the initial days of outbreak while traveling home to see family

 

March 12, 2020



I land in SeaTac and already feel the oppressive presence of the coronavirus. My phone buzzes on my thigh as I turn airplane mode off and a podcast alert displays the headline “The Coronavirus Outbreak in Washington State.”

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