Milan Airport Authorities testing people's temperature on February 6, 2020. (Photo by Department of Civil Protection, Italy)
The Great Pause: COVID-19 around the world
The World Health Organization’s official declaration that COVID-19 is a pandemic serves as a powerful reminder for us all of how connected we are as a planet. The measures adopted in Asia and Europe inform the local response to the virus, as America starts to see an increase of cases and implements plans to slow down the rate of infection.
From the lessons drawn from South Korea’s response, to the impact of the outbreak on small rural communities of Washington state, our global fellows and Report for America corps members explore the multiple angles of the pandemic across the globe.
A look back at one year of COVID-19 coverage from Report for America
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Confronting the emotional toll of covering COVID-19
One church’s tale of two pandemics, 100 years apart
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The crisis in Italy’s hospitals hits home as south braces for impact