5-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic

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.
5 years after COVID-19 became a pandemic, are we ready for what’s next?
We’ve learned a lot about COVID-19 over the last five years, but big questions remain. Recent federal actions may hinder the disease’s management.
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 pandemic and how surprised she was about what happened outside the hospital.
5 years after start of pandemic, experts say Manitoba can still learn lessons from COVID-19
Five years after COVID-19 was first detected in Manitoba, experts say the province still has a ways to go to fully address the effects of the pandemic and set itself up to respond better in future emergencies.
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.
Refelcting on the anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic
South Shore Health's Dr. Todd Ellerin reflects on the anniversary of the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic in Massachusetts, as he was on the front lines.
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.
What health experts have learned from the COVID pandemic 5 years later
Five years ago, the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a pandemic, and since then, so much has changed. There have been many lessons learned, and changes made by doctors and hospitals,
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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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Reflecting on NYC's Historic School Shutdown, Five Years Since the COVID-19 Education Crisis
Reflections emerge on NYC's school closure during COVID-19 five years ago, detailing the tensions before the decision.
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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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Ceremony marks 5 years since start of COVID-19 pandemic: ‘There will always be empty seats at the table’
Virginia reported its first COVID-19 death, marking the beginning of a pandemic that would claim the lives of 26,000 people in the state.
Pew survey: COVID-19 pandemic impacted Americans' lives, divided country
A new poll from Pew Research Center reveals that 75% of Americans say the pandemic took a toll on their personal lives and ...
Dr. Sara Cody, who led Santa Clara County through COVID-19 pandemic, set to retire
Santa Clara County Health Officer and Public Health Director Dr. Sara Cody, who led the county's COVID-19 pandemic response, ...
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.
Frontline health care workers reflect on early days of COVID 5 years after WHO declared pandemic
Five years after the WHO declared the COVID global outbreak to be a pandemic, frontline health care workers reflect on what they remember of the early days of COVID.