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2020-03-20
Deal with the moment. Deal with the time on your hands. If you plan ahead something will always get in the way, make the most of the moment you have.
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2020-03-20
Oxygen meter for home.
This image is of an oxygen meter, which my son-in-law sent. Sequestered in Boston, this is a way that he can take care of us from afar while we are in Toledo, Ohio. -
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. -
20 March 2020
This pharmacist is working day and night to make hand sanitisers
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2020-03-20
Social distancing
5 year old social butterfly confined to backyard trying to find some social interation. -
2020-03-20
Coronavirus flyer posted at Thomet Stables in Ada, Michigan
The flyer shows that even places that don’t experience the type of crowding the CDC suggests avoiding are taking significant steps to reduce risk to staff, as well as the ways that risk cannot be eliminated. People need access to their horses to continue to care for them, but that is still risky. -
2020-03-20
Empty Shelves
This image shows empty shelves at Roche Bros. Supermarket in Natick, MA. This is the toilet paper and paper towel aisle. They are completely empty, showing that people are still panic buying these products despite recommendations that these are not the priority and should be bought according to need rather than fear. -
2020-03-20
Limits on High Demand Products
This hand-made sign lists items that, due to their high demand, have a limit on how many items customers can buy when they are in stock. This sign highlights the continued scarcity of certain necessities such as toilet paper, paper towels, hand sanitizer, and surgical face masks among other items. Even over halfway through March, these products are still in high demand and the shelves are often empty, forcing management of CVS to limit what each customer can buy to ensure as many people obtain the items they need. -
March 20, 2020
CVS Social Distancing Reminder
This image shows a sign that reminds customers to engage in social distancing in accordance with recommendations by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and World Health Organization (WHO). The sign was located on a small display next to the registers and was one of many. These signs highlight the importance of social distancing but also the necessity of reminding people to engage in the practice as it is not a common practice. -
March 20, 2020
CVS's Temporary Waiting Room Procedure
This sign provides information on the CVS's updating waiting room procedure when attending the Minute Clinic. These procedures function to protect customers from those who may be experiencing symptoms and also alert patients in need to help what services are available to them. These updated procedures highlight the extra precautions that must be taken to protect the general population while still ensuring that those in need of medical assistance can obtain the help they need. -
2020-03-20
COVID-19 Update
Transition email from Refugee Women's Network describing ways the organization will continue to support refugee families during the pandemic. -
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. -
2020-03-20
Lipslut - Coronavirus Fundraiser Email
Image shows company response to raising awareness and support for communities impacted by the virus. *downloaded e-mail -
2020-03-20
ASU Prepares to start testing
As Arizona cases begin to rise, Arizona State University makes plans to open testing to on-campus students. The University is recruiting staff and graduate students to complete training and help collect samples from patients. -
2020-03-20
iMessaging regarding dog food
This shows texts between me and my mom about shopping for dog food. It shows the partially empty shelves in our local grocery store, Giant. It also captures technology at this time; my dad, unusually, does not have a smart-phone so I (20-year-old) have to translate for him. -
2020-03-20
DBQ in 30 years
A joke on how ap exams will be in the future . Analyzing memes -
2020-03-20
Dig season canceled - Ness of Brodgar
The Ness of Brodgar dig season has been canceled in Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom. Text of the announcement as follows: Ness 2020 excavation cancelled 20TH MARCH 2020, 11:57 AM We are very sorry to announce that due to the present COVID-19 situation and uncertainties surrounding this, all excavation and fieldwork at the Ness of Brodgar this summer is being cancelled and the site will be shut. We intend however to keep busy by a very active online presence with special features and updates on what we’re doing etc – watch this space also for news of exciting new ways of supporting the Ness. We are also busy bringing together a major interim report on the Ness which will be published in the near future, and working on the material excavated in previous years. We are planning for 2021 and hope to see you then. -
2020-03-20
Victory
Colleague learns of a shipment of household supplies to the nearest CVS, returns triumphant. But not hoarding, he'd like to point out. -
2020-03-20
Quarentine and cooking
My father, a medical doctor, using a mask during self-quarentine. He has been coughing and sneezing for two days now, but no tests are available yet. -
2020-03-20
Remembering pandemics
2009 Encyclopedia of Melbourne commentary on the Swine Flu, reflecting on the 1919 Spanish Flu epidemic and noting historical continuities and memory making.