June 06, 2020
Australian Black Lives Matter protests: tens of thousands demand end to Indigenous deaths in custody

Mask-clad crowds defied pleas from the prime minister and state leaders for people to stay home
The Guardian
‘Enough is enough': Thousands descend on D.C. for largest George Floyd protest yet

The outpouring of anger over an African American man's death in police custody hasn’t subsided in Washington or across the nation.
Politico
Protesting amid a pandemic: New Yorkers vow to mask up and keep fighting

In New York City, which bore the brunt of the coronavirus's impact in the United States, protesters are not letting the pandemic stop them from the types of large gatherings public officials have deemed dangerous. In fact, the virus's uneven racial impact has added fuel to the fire on the streets.
CBC
The next pandemic is coming – and sooner than we think, thanks to changes to the environment
Scientists warn that far-reaching changes to the environment are leading to new diseases like COVID-19 emerging faster than ever before. And they say something needs to change if we want to prevent the next pandemic.
ABC.au
What public health experts want critics to know about why they support the protests
'For black folks, their cost of not doing something is a lot greater than potentially getting a virus.'
Vox
On Dying Alone: 'Behind Every COVID-19 Case, There Is A Story'

The unconscious man was a Beatles fan, his sister said. When she couldn't be with him in his final ICU hours she asked Dr. Daniel Colón Hidalgo to play music and say the words she wanted him to hear.
NPR


