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ON THE COVER: An elderly man wears a mask as a preventive measure against coronavirus (COVID-19) as Idlib Health Directorate, Civil Defense Crews and local charities disinfect schools and tent cities in Idlib, Syria, March 18.

PHOTO BY MUHAMMED SAID/ANADOLU AGENCY VIA GETTY IMAGES

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Prisons are Super-Spreaders of the Coronavirus: Free Palestinians and Americans by Delinda C. Hanley
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From the U.S. to Palestine, prisoners, especially children and political prisoners, must be released in light of the coronavirus.

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Coronavirus: Gaza Joins International Panic by Mohammed Omer
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"The United Nations has issued repeated warnings about the collapsing Gaza health system resulting from the 13-year siege and repeated Israeli military assaults," correspondent Mohammed Omer notes. "Now, Gaza is panicking as it is facing the deadly virus with primitive equipment and ill-equipped hospitals."

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