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.
Five years later: When COVID-19 became a global pandemic
March 2020 was a blur. Coronavirus cases led to lockdowns, exacerbating economic disparities. By the end of the month, thousands had died.
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?
Brown experts discuss: What did the world learn from the COVID-19 pandemic?
Eight scholars from Brown University looked back at the pandemic with an eye toward how its lessons can help the United States and other nations prepare for the next global health crisis.
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.
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,
Five Years On, Ghosts of a Pandemic We Didn’t Imagine Still Haunt Us
Time’s passage may have granted the illusion of distance, but we are living in a world that has yet to put the effects of ...
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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 ...
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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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 ...
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, ...
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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.
A pause in NYC to recall pandemic's impact, 5 years later
A ceremony Friday at a Queens hospital paid tribute to those who died during the COVID-19 pandemic and honored the "heroism of every single health care worker" who cared for patients.