"I know the day we got it."
In a report, US intelligence concludes China intentionally underreported its COVID-19 cases and deaths. 1/21
The number of people filing for unemployment benefits in the US reaches a new high, with an additional 6.6 million claims this week—bringing the total to around 10 million over the past two weeks. 2/21
Be wary of social media posts asking you to avoid grocery shopping on certain days to leave room for those in need: Some assistance programs re-up at the beginning of the month, but many do not, and schedules differ by area. 3/21
As demand outstrips supply for personal protective equipment, here's a template and instructions for making your own mask, as well as a quick, no-sew version. 4/21
Tracking where in the US people did and didn't adhere to social distancing over the past month. 5/21
"I know the day we got it—at least two of us in our Brooklyn apartment—because that Saturday our two-year-old son ran around outside." Reyhan Harmanci details two horrible weeks of her family's bout with the coronavirus. 6/21
Photos: Here is New York in quarantine. 7/21
One way to visit the Met in the shutdown: John Kerschbaum's amazingly detailed 2004 illustration of every gallery in the museum. 8/21
Williamsburg landlord Mario Salerno responded to the coronavirus crisis by waiving April rent for his approximately 200 tenants. 9/21
A roundup of GoFundMes for indie bookstores. 10/21
Adam Schlesinger of Fountains of Wayne has died at age 52 from COVID-19. 11/21
For those unable to deliver their loved ones a jazz funeral during the coronavirus outbreak, Brass-a-Holics offers "I'll Fly Away." 12/21
"You become a cult of one." On the appeal of experiencing live music with strangers online. 13/21
Marred by pandemic, the next generation may avoid risks and embrace social safety nets, as the children of the Depression did. 14/21
For the first time since World War II, Wimbledon has been canceled. 15/21
Those from Wuhan living in the US are experiencing the outbreak twice: first in relatives' stories, now firsthand at home. 16/21
"I tried to stay away from cliche images that...might enhance the stigma." Preppers' homes, photographed by Lise Straatsma. 17/21
Antarctica may have been a swampy rainforest 90 million years ago. 18/21
"I don't have a problem with imagination." What it's like to be an author with aphantasia. 19/21
How installation artist Shing Yin Khor is quarantining: by parodying famous performance art pieces inside Animal Crossing. 20/21
And a link correction to this, from yesterday: Dave Eggers explains how to save your local bookstore. 21/21
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