Wednesday 10 March 2021

Pandemic: One year - A round-up by Associated Press

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. The Associated Press explores the ensuing year of loss, perseverance and hope:

  • Faith leaders' year of pandemic: grief, solace, resilience
  • As pandemic enters 2nd year, voices of resilience emerge
  • AP-NORC poll: People of color bear COVID-19′s economic brunt
  • ‘It’s exhausting.’ A year of distance learning wears thin
  • As pandemic enters 2nd year, voices of resilience emerge
  • AP-NORC poll: People of color bear COVID-19′s economic brunt
  • Only on AP: Italian doctor a chronic COVID patient
  • One year on: stars’ COVID-19 experiences
  • March 11, 2020: The night sports, as we knew them, ended
  • AP-NORC poll: 1 in 5 in US lost someone close in pandemic
  • A year on, WHO still struggling to manage pandemic response
  • Why the pandemic left long-term scars on global job market
  • After pandemic year, weary world looks back — and forward
  • A homebound year has meant rethinking our rooms, belongings
  • And more...

Read here (Associated Press, Mar 11, 2021)

Worst ever Covid variant? Omicron

John Campbell shares his findings on Omicron.  View here (Youtube, Nov 27, 2021)