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April 30, 2021 | 12:00 PM

A COVID ‘second wave’ that never crashed. Should public health mislead if it saves lives in a pandemic?

There really was no second wave. When Philadelphia’s Department of Public Health warned of rising cases last summer, was it reshaping the truth to nudge people in one direction?

By Jad Sleiman/WHYY

April 27, 2020 | 5:30 AM

Americans are generally skeptical of government, but want it to intervene in a crisis

This is one of those times when government counts -- when government is called upon to fill the gaps that individuals and private industry can't.

By NPR

November 30, 2017 | 6:14 PM

Building trust with you: Why WITF is committed to the Trusting News project

By Tim Lambert/WITF

November 7, 2016 | 3:00 AM

Judicial Ballot Initiative / Pennsylvania’s Trust in Government

By Rich Copeland - Producer, Smart Talk

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A COVID ‘second wave’ that never crashed. Should public health mislead if it saves lives in a pandemic?

Americans are generally skeptical of government, but want it to intervene in a crisis

Building trust with you: Why WITF is committed to the Trusting News project

Judicial Ballot Initiative / Pennsylvania’s Trust in Government