02025cam a2200349 i 4500 1164895684 TxAuBib 20210714120000.0 210609s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781250770165 hardcover 1250770165 hardcover (OCoLC)1255608746 IMmBT eng rda OQX OQX OCLCQ DAD OCLCO CLE UAB AHH JQM OCLCO UOK TxAuBib rda Slavitt, Andy, author. Preventable : the inside story of how leadership failures, politics, and selfishness doomed the U.S. Coronavirus response / Andy Slavitt. First Edition. New York : St. Martins Press, 2021. ©2021. xvii, 315 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Is this really happening? -- Unexploded bombs -- Waking up late -- The virus and the White House, Part I -- The virus and the White House, Part II -- Trump eats the marshmallow -- No one left in charge but the virus -- The room service pandemic -- The folly of the free market pandemic -- Anti-expert, pro-magic -- Deniers, Fauxers, and herders (oh my) -- The work to do -- Afterword: what happened next. The former head of Obamacare presents an inside account of the US's failed response to the Coronavirus pandemic, chronicling what he saw and how much could have been prevented, and investigating the cultural, political and economic drivers that led to unnecessary loss of life. 20210714. COVID-19 (Disease) Political aspects United States. COVID-19 (Disease) Government policy United States. COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Government policy United States. Medical policy United States. TXKIP