EditorialTampons, Q-tips, face masks and other items found by Liz Wilson while dumpster diving outside a store in Bucks County, Pa., Nov. 13, 2022. (Cory Foote/The New York Times)
EditorialFather David Barnes carries a plastic bag of oil and Q-tips to anoint patients dying of COVID-19 at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, Mass., on April 30, 2020. (Ryan Christopher Jones/The New York Times)