All About COVID-19

Chronicling the impact ~ Edited by Ruth Nasrullah

Thoughts on Vaccine Hesitancy From a COVID Survivor

If I, a survivor of this terrible disease, can eagerly step up and get vaccinated, why are others hesitant?

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Down Syndrome and COVID-19: An Especially Vulnerable Group

The special vulnerability of those with Down syndrome seems undeniable. And that vulnerability seems to increase sharply by age.

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Blame is Counterproductive in Response to COVID-19

As COVID-19 continues its terrible impact across the globe, I am cautious not to repeat the blame game approach but instead, acknowledge and seek justice for missteps, especially intentional, but seek root cause solutions continuously.

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Catching COVID After Being Vaccinated

People are usually shocked and befuddled when they become the rare breakthrough victim. After months of fear and taking precautions to avoid contracting covid, they felt safe once they got their shots.

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We Need a Cronkite in the Fight Against COVID-19

Who has Cronkite’s courage today? Who has the courage to say getting a vaccine can improve the global situation COVID-19 has caused?

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What will the ‘new normal’ in schools look like post-COVID?

There’s no going back. That is the consensus emerging from education leaders across the country as the nation enters a second year of schooling in a pandemic.

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Colorado ‘Cowboy’ Rounds Up Spring Break Scofflaws, Lines ’Em Up for Shots

This was the Wild West, after all: spring break 2021. And leaders of this city of about 19,000 are eager to hold COVID-19 at bay…

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I Miss the Little Things COVID Took Away

Last weekend was Passover. For the second year in a row, we had a Zoom Seder. For most of my life (with the exception of 2020 and 2021), my parents would open the door to family and friends.

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