5-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic

5 years after COVID-19, pandemic expert reflects on response and says another is possible
Dr. Shira Doron, the point person for pandemic preparedness at Tufts Medical Center, reflects on how her team responded to the COVID-19 pandemic and how surprised she was about the lockdown that occurred outside the hospital.
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.
It’s been 5 years since the COVID-19 pandemic began. When did you feel it was over?
Was there a specific event or personal experience that made you feel the shift back to “normalcy”? Is it something you're still waiting for?
What healthcare CEOs say they learned from the COVID-19 pandemic
On the 5-year anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, CEOs said the crisis taught them to respond faster and smarter to challenges.
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)
Five years later, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continu
It's been five years since World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic and the echoes remain. Saskatoon's arts community is still trying to adjust to the "new" normal, and finds ways to survive and thrive.
The impacts of long covid 5 years since the pandemic
This week marked 5 years since covid-19 was officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization. Though most people recover fully from the infection now, many develop symptoms long after the initial infection that could last years.
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The Mütter Museum’s new exhibit reflects on five years of COVID-19
The new exhibition honors the healthcare workers, community members and public officials that worked to build trust in the medical community during a time of crisis and uncertainty.
5 years of the COVID-19 pandemic: The origins of a social catastrophe
The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the incapacity of capitalism to deal with the problems of mass society, and that this ...
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Five years on, how has the COVID-19 pandemic shaped the economy?
COVID gave us the chance to rethink the labor market and health care, says Bard College's Pavlina Tcherneva — but we missed ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
Ohio State updates admission requirements by reversing policy put in place during COVID-19 pandemic
Ohio State is updating its admission requirements by reversing a policy put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic.
High school sports five years after the COVID-19 pandemic
Five years ago today, the world was a world of cancelations, Zoom calls, and uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That ...
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How the pandemic changed the world of disease control for worse -- and for better
Five years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the ...