PHOTO GALLERY: The 5-year anniversary of COVID-19 pandemic
Cleric women wearing protective clothing and “chador,” a head-to-toe garment, arrive a cemetery to prepare the body of a victim who died from the new coronavirus for a funeral, in the city of Ghaemshahr, in north of Iran, on April 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
COVID-19 Flashback: 5 years since novel coronavirus declared a global pandemic
Tuesday marks five years since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. On this day in 2020, the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, leading to worldwide lockdowns.
Photos: The 5-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, the first in over a century. The international agency urged everyone around the globe to work together to alter the course of the virus, which had already touched 114 nations and ended more than 4,000 lives.
COVID-19: Five years since pandemic declaration
Five years after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, Americans continue to feel its impact, with ongoing health issues and societal changes.
Tuesday marks five years of COVID-19 pandemic
Where were you five years ago today? That's the day the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. U.S. officials declared a national emergency, triggering travel bans and shutdowns.
A look back at the coronavirus lockdown
Five years ago this week, COVID-19 shut the world down. Here’s a look back at the first days of a pandemic that reshaped ...
5 ways schools have shifted in 5 years since COVID-19
COVID-19 prompted schools to make an abrupt switch to educational technology, and many schools have kept many of these ...
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New technology, and mistrust, is legacy of Covid-19 for Vermont public health
The pandemic left the state with a variety of tools to help conquer public health challenges. However, experts are concerned about the gaps in federal leadership for future crises.
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5 years after COVID-19 pandemic, report hails Rapides' progress battling learning loss
Rapides Schools Superintendent Jeff Powell knew the district had a unique opportunity to act once federal dollars were ...
COVID-19 discovery opens door to new treatments for chronic lung problems
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have discovered how severe COVID-19 can destroy immune cells' ability to repair the lungs, helping explain the lingering effects of long COVID. The ...
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24 Minnesotans reflect on how COVID-19 changed their lives
Gov. Tim Walz declared the COVID-19 pandemic a peacetime emergency. Five years later, Minnesotans look back on the early days ...
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The Covid-19 Pandemic
With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. “It still feels kind of incomplete,” said ...
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5 years later, we remember how Hawaiʻi navigated the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic took hold across the globe 5 years ago this month. The Conversation talked to Former Former East-West Center epidemiologist Tim Brown about the early days of the pandemic and ...
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COVID-19 linked to lower physical function in older women, report shows
Older women who had COVID-19 and long COVID subsequently reported lower physical function scores and a declining ability to ...
How Many Americans Have Died of COVID-19?
This week marks five years since March 13, 2020, the day President Donald Trump declared a national state of emergency over ...