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?
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)
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,
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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 ...
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.
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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Mayor Adams marks 5-year anniversary of first COVID-19 death in NYC with tribute at Elmhurst Hospital
Mayor Eric Adams marked the fifth anniversary of the first confirmed COVID-19 death in New York City by visiting NYC Health + ...
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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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'We're all still recovering and growing': Looking back at the COVID-19 pandemic 5 years later
The pandemic hit Manchester much like it did elsewhere in the country, and across the world - suddenly and shockingly, ...