Trump’s Covid-19 failures miss key lessons from 1918 pandemic

As the U.S. faces a surging second wave of the coronavirus and breakthroughs for a vaccine, the history of the 1918 pandemic offers key lessons for the crucial period ahead. MSNBC’s Ari Melber cites doctors and historians in a special report on parallels and contrasts between the two pandemics as the coronavirus pandemic rages across the globe. (This is a short excerpt of a longer special report.)Dec. 1, 2020