Covid is receding in the U.S. But globally the pandemic is on track to
be worse this year than in 2020 — and world health leaders are calling
on wealthy nations to step up their game. POLITICO’s Carmen Paun looks
at whether anything could come out of this week’s G7 summit. Plus, a new
study says the top 1 percent will bear the brunt of Biden’s proposed tax
hikes. And the White House plans new sanctions on Belarus.
Carmen Paun is a global health reporter for POLITICO.
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
Read more in the Global Pulse newsletter.

Covid is receding in the U.S. But globally the pandemic is on track to be worse this year than in 2020 — and world health leaders are calling on wealthy nations to step up their game. POLITICO’s Carmen Paun looks at whether anything could come out of this week’s G7 summit. Plus, a new study says the top 1 percent will bear the brunt of Biden’s proposed tax hikes. And the White House plans new sanctions on Belarus.

Carmen Paun is a global health reporter for POLITICO.
Jeremy Siegel is a host for POLITICO Dispatch.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.

Read more in the Global Pulse newsletter.

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