1 From Tragedy to Possibility2 Origins, Prevention, and Warning3 The Defenders4 Containment Fails; Mobilization Lags5 Federal Crisis Management Collapses; Operation Warp Speed Begins6 Communities Improvise with Few Tools7 The Healthcare System Frays8 Trust and Confidence Break Down9 Fighting Back with Drugs and Vaccines10 Strategy for a Global War11 America the Competent?List of AcronymsAbout the Covid Crisis GroupSourcesNotesIndex