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2020-03-29
Fauci Estimates That 100,000 To 200,000 Americans Could Die From The Coronavirus
However, Fauci cautioned people not to put too much emphasis on predictions noting that, "it's such a moving target, that you could so easily be wrong and mislead people." -
03/29/2019
Maine residents try to force quarantine of out-of-towners by cutting down tree, police say
A humorous yet sad headline about the fears people are feeling during the Covid-19 pandemic. It can feel hard to find something to laugh about amid everything that's happening. -
2020-03-28
Meme mocks those who compare the flu to Covid-19
Memes about covid-19 are prevalent on the internet. -
2020-03-27
Popular post from #aworldofhearts Facebook page aimed at spreading positivity
Spreading positivity helps people cope with the stress imposed by this pandemic. -
2020-03-28
Facebook group “A World of Hearts” spreads positivity amid pandemic by encouraging members to post a variety artwork with hearts
People are spreading positivity and getting creative in an effort to calm fears and express solitary. -
2020-03-27
Message sent on Matterhorn mountain by Swiss light artist Gary Hofstetter
Sending a message of hope amid the Covid-19 pandemic -
2020-03-27
FBI warns of potential surge in hate crimes against Asian Americans amid coronavirus
The FBI has warned against potential hate crimes against Asian Americans amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The deadliness of the pandemic as well as ethnic prejudices has contributed to an uneasy feeling and fearful times. -
03/25/2020
Trump team failed to follow NSC’s pandemic playbook
“The NSC devised the guide — officially called the Playbook for Early Response to High-Consequence Emerging Infectious Disease Threats and Biological Incidents, but known colloquially as “the pandemic playbook” — across 2016. The project was driven by career civil servants as well as political appointees, aware that global leaders had initially fumbled their response to the 2014-2015 spread of Ebola and wanting to be sure that the next response to an epidemic was better handled.” -
03/26/2020
Trump says New York doesn’t need as many ventilators as are being requested
President Trump downplays the level of response needed fo combat the virus. -
2020-03-25
Interview with 3rd Grade Teacher Sarah McCormick by Lawson Miller
Educators experience the impact that Covid-19 is having on our society first hand, as schools across the nation shut down to slow the pandemic. Sarah discusses when she first heard of the novel disease and what she thought of it. She discusses the transition from school to online school and how she coped with this transition after just returning from maternity leave and also caring for an immunocompromised son. -
2020-03-23
Facebook post depicts families waiting for return LDS missionaries, one sign reads “corona ain’t got nothing on us”
Utah leaders had condemned the mass gatherings at the airport -
2020-03-23
An American patient had died and his wife is in critical condition after they apparently took an anti-malaria drug touted by President Trump as a possible cure for coronavirus without a doctor's prescription.
A sad headlines that is reflective of the desperation that people are feeling during these times. This makes me feel sad and also anxious for what other people may do. -
2020-03-22
Lt. Governor Spencer Cox of Utah expresses "disappointment" with LDS missionary families for congregating en masse at SLC airport due to returning missionaries
Missionaries returned home as a result of the pandemic and were greeted by large amounts of family members despite dire warnings from the government to avoid spread of the disease. -
03/23/2020
Senator and former Presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota reveals her husband has Covid-19
Covid-19 is rampant as evident by the transmission of the disease to people who are prominent or well connected -
2020-03-22
Princeton historian Kevin Kruse offers “horrifying historical perspective” of the economic crisis that is following Covid-19
Historian Kevin Kruse compares the unemployment rate during the Great Depression to the potential unemployment rate as a result of Covid-19 based on information from the Fed. -
2020-03-22
Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot tells President Trump to lead or get out of the way, after President sends out tweet attacking state governors over Covid-19
Conflict between local and federal government is evident amid covid-19 outbreak. -
2020-03-22
Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois hits back after President Trump attacks him on Twitter over Covid-19 response criticism
Tensions between state governments and federal governments are evident amid the Covid-19 outbreak. -
2020-03-20
Joe Biden Upgrades His Home to Reach Americans With Frequent Broadcasts Amid Presidential Election
A global pandemic during a presidential election year presents more challenges. -
2020-03-22
Coronavirus brings hundreds of LDS missionaries back to Utah. See photos of emotional reunions.
Covid-19 has forced LDS missionaries to return home. -
2020-03-22
Trump outlines national guard activations for New York, California and Washington
Trump deploys national guard to help state governors with response to Covid-19, -
03/22/2020
White supremacists encouraging their members to spread coronavirus to cops, Jews, FBI says
FBI reports white supremacists are attempting to take advantage of the pandemic to inflict harm on Jews and the police. -
2020-03-20
U.S. intelligence reports from January and February warned about a likely pandemic
Essential to understanding timeline of US government response to Covid-19 pandemic. -
2020-03-20
University of Utah health adds "Covid-19 E-Visit" to patient portal
Hospitals and healthcare providers are increasingly offering online doctor visits or "e-visits" to screen for Covid-19, in order to avoid overwhelming the healthcare system. -
2020-03-19
Italy surpasses China in Covid-19 death toll
An ominous moment in the course of Covid-19 pandemic. -
03/17/2020
Darlene Kimball, one of the first US fatalities of Covid-19
From The Washington Post: “Darlene Kimball, 72, was one of those who died of covid-19 after a stay at Life Care Center. The avid gardener, animal lover and grandmother of five had been living with ovarian cancer for four years when she fell in mid-February and went to Life Care Center for rehabilitation, said her daughter, Tami Kahler.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/us-coronavirus-death-toll-reaches-100/2020/03/17/f8d770c2-67a8-11ea-b313-df458622c2cc_story.html -
2020-03-17
Pediatrician addresses teenagers and people who “just don’t get” the importance of staying home
Doctors and experts are urging everyone to stay home -
2020-03-17
Tweet challenges the notion of “low skilled” jobs
Workers in grocery stores, healthcare and some restaurants are still being forced to work despite being typically written off by some. -
2020-03-16
Hospital in Bay Area has run out of masks and is reusing masks
N95 masks were dropped off to a doctor who works at a Bay Area hospital that is reusing masks -
2020-03-16
The White House begins taking temperatures if anyone who enters the complex
The press corps and anyone who enters the White House complex will have their temperature taken in an effort to protect the President and his staff amid the CoVid-19 pandemic -
3-15-20
Meme from The Office depicts feeling of chaos surrounding CoVid-19
As more places continue to close and residents are urged to stay home, anxiety and a feeling of chaos is rampant -
3-15-20
Emergency Room doctor in NYC emphasizes the dire situation
ER doctor in NYC shares how CoVid-19 is impacting hospitals -
3-15-20
Senator Mitt Romney proposes immediate $1,000 payments to every adult American
Mitt Romney responds to the financial crisis caused by CoVid-19 -
3-15-20
Salt Lake County orders no more sit in restaurants or bars
Measures being taken across the US to prevent spread of CoVid-19 -
2020-03-15
MGM in Las Vegas closes properties
More venues closing to discourage large gatherings amid CoVid-19 outbreak -
2020-03-15
Scholastic offers free online learning for students at home
Scholastic is providing resources to students who are stuck at home amid shuttered schools -
2020-03-15
Quentin Quarantino
A meme representing social media reactions to the spread of CoVid-19 -
2020-03-15
Apocalypse?
A meme representing thoughts about the apocalypse amid CoVid-19 -
2020-03-15
Chart based on latest available research demonstrates the contagiousness of CoVid-19 in comparison to other diseases
According to current research, CoVid-19 is more contagious than the flu -
2020-03-15
Table shows spending on airlines, hotels, and cruises is falling dramatically
Chart from Vox Media represents declining spending -
2020-03-16
Chart represents CoVid-19 is much more deadly than the seasonal flu
Some of the latest available data on CoVid-19 -
2020-03-15
Words from a superintendent on CoVid-19 echo throughout social media
Response of community leaders across the US -
2020-03-15
CDC recommends postponing any gatherings of 50 people or more for 8 weeks
CDC guidance continues to change -
03/15/20
New York closes public schools, shuttering the nation’s largest public school system
Actions being taken to reduce risk -
03/15/2020
Federal reserve cuts interest rates to zero in emergency intervention for the economy amid CoVid-19
Emergency economic measures being taken amid the impact of CoVid-19 -
03/15/2020
CoVid-19 cases in Italy worsen, raising death toll and number of infected
CoVid-19 cases worsening in Italy -
03/15/2020
Prophet of the LDS church attempts to reassure members amid CoVid-19 outbreak
Religious leaders attempting to be a calming presence amid the outbreak -
03/15/2020
CNN sets the podiums 6 feet apart in accordance to CDC guidelines, prior to the Sunday Democratic primary debate between Biden and Sanders
Measures are being taken as the CoVid-19 is impacting even the 2020 presidential election cycle -
03/15/2020
Patients in Utah struggle to get tested for CoVid-19
Lack of available testing causing issues around the country -
2020-03-15
FCC says internet companies won’t disconnect service for unpaid bills for 60 days
Companies taking actions in light of the economic impact of CoVid-19 -
2020-03-15
New Orleans Police clear out large gathering at Bourbon street under orders from the governor
Governments enforcing social distancing