All About COVID-19

Chronicling the impact ~ Edited by Ruth Nasrullah
Category: Social Impact

“To care for him who shall have borne the battle…”

Post-9/11 America has witnessed a plethora of veteran support organizations (VSOs) that is unparalleled in U.S. history.

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Native Americans Use Technology to Keep Traditions, Language Alive During Pandemic

WOLF POINT, Mont. — Lawrence Wetsit misses the days when his people would gather by the hundreds and sing the songs that all Assiniboine children are expected to learn by age 15.

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Deadly Impact on Veterans Homes

As widely reported, New York state is experiencing a reckoning over actual Covid-19 nursing homes deaths and those reported earlier.

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Covid-Certified Businesses Try to Woo Leery Patrons

Here in Grand Junction, though, restaurants were open, and Hatfield had sought out those with the local health department’s “5-star certifications”

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The Merits of Caution During a Pandemic: Be Safe Hiking

Last year, when the coronavirus had just reached our shores and the full scope of the coming tragedy was not yet known, thru-hiking season was just getting underway. 

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How a Vet Filled a Gap in the VA System Left by COVID

As COVID-19 ravaged the globe, leaving fear and death in its wake, U.S. veterans were impacted in unique ways.

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2020 Was a Rough Year for Jazz

2020 was certainly a challenging year, one that brought destructive weather, wildfires, acrimonious politics and a deadly pandemic…

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Fast Fact: Food and Water

Per the CDC, Currently there is no evidence that people can get COVID-19 by eating or handling food. There is also no current evidence that people can get COVID-19 by drinking water.

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