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Jenna Amatulli

@ohheyjenna.bsky.social

Deputy head of news at The Guardian US. Adjunct professor. Book hoarding New Yorker.

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Judy Stone@drjudystone.bsky.social · 2mo ago

"Insurers understand that there is a benefit there to people being vaccinated...and know that it will cost them a heck of a lot more to treat kids with measles who are hospitalized than it is to pay for vaccines” - Thx @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

US insurers’ move to back vaccines sends ‘powerful’ message about safety of shots, experts say

As Trump officials take aim at vaccine schedule, scientists encouraged by companies’ desire to continue coverage

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Guardian US@us.theguardian.com · 3mo ago

Health correspondent @melodyschreiber.com tells host Kai Wright that the hantavirus outbreak revealed how Trump's cuts to government funding for public health and a climate of rampant misinformation have affected our readiness for the next pandemic

Hantavirus isn’t the next Covid. But here's why we should worry - Stateside with Kai and Carter

All month, people all over the world have been nervously watching as the Hantavirus spread aboard a cruise ship called the MV Hondius. Guardian health correspondent Melody Schreiber tells host Kai Wri...

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Maanvi Singh@maanvisingh.bsky.social · 4mo ago

19yo Olivia has been detained at Dilley for more than four months. She has lost 20lbs, wakes up with a headache near daily. And she has nightmares that flashback to everything that's happened since she, her mom and siblings were apprehended. This is her day-to-day in ICE detention:

A day in the life of a 19-year-old in ICE detention: ‘I feel that this nightmare is not going to end’

Olivia has been detained for months at the sprawling Dilley center in Texas. She has lost 20lb, and wakes up every day with a headache

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Jenna Amatulli@ohheyjenna.bsky.social · 4mo ago

what's the word for that feeling when things are horrifically bad/chaotic and all consuming but then you also remember... it's been nearly 15 years since you graduated college and you still have sizable student loans

Lex McMenamin (they/them)@lexmcmenamin.com · 5mo ago

Ashley Fairbanks @ziibiing.com launched Stand With Minnesota standwithminnesota.com, a mutual aid repository supporting residents under ICE's siege, in early Jan. in the weeks since, it's facilitated covering people's rents and flown folks detained back home from Texas. she can help you do it, too.

She’s raised almost $20m to help Minnesota – she thinks you can do it too

Ashley Fairbanks launched Stand with Minnesota as ICE raids rocked her home town – now donations are pouring in, and families’ rent is being paid

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Jenna Amatulli@ohheyjenna.bsky.social · 6mo ago

did not have partial government shutdown, national strike against ICE, massive Epstein files drop, arrest & intimidation of journalists, an insane cold snap, and war with Iran on the bingo card for 2026 let alone ONLY IN JANUARY

Jenna Amatulli@ohheyjenna.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Alex Pretti's parents just issued a statement to local news KARE 11: "Alex was a kindhearted soul who cared deeply for his family and friends and also the American veterans whom he cared for as an ICU nurse at the Minneapolis VA hospital. Alex wanted to make a difference in this world..." 1/4

Jenna Amatulli@ohheyjenna.bsky.social · 6mo ago

“He wanted to help people. He was a super nice, super helpful guy," said @dimitridrekonja.bsky.social, who worked with ICU nurse Alex Pretti. Pretti's dad recalls that his son "was very upset with what was happening in Minneapolis." @melodyschreiber.com reports: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...