Covid-only links
Mar. 27th, 2020 10:34 amI tried, as usual, to put the more serious stuff at the bottom and the lighter stuff at the top. There's a LOT of links, though, so my sorting may be flawed.
Check Your Basement for Hidden Treasure
Stuck at Home, Americans Turn to Foster Pets for Companionship
If anybody wondered what Wales is doing (Me: Is it singing? Clicky: It's singing!)
Emboldened wild animals venture into locked-down cities worldwide
Rebuilding A Virtual City As The Real World Crumbles
Confined by Virus, Frenchman Runs Marathon on His Balcony
The many faces of health workers around the globe fighting coronavirus
Life on Lockdown in China
Hidden data is revealing the true scale of the coronavirus outbreak
Over 1.5 billion globally asked to stay home to escape virus
One in four Americans told to stay home as Congress nears $1 trillion stimulus
Fauci predicts Americans will likely need to stay home for at least several more weeks
How Has Your State Reacted to Social Distancing?
We Tracked the Last Time the Government Bailed Out the Economy. Here’s What to Know About the $1 Trillion Coronavirus Plan.
Trump Told Governors to Buy Own Virus Supplies, Then Feds Outbid Them
Virus pandemic an unprecedented test for a young generation
Coronavirus Diaries: I’m an Amazon Worker Handling All Those Toilet Paper Shipments
Social work from a social distance: Coronavirus forces U.S. child advocates to adapt
Vital meals help Holocaust survivors amid coronavirus crisis
Do You Get Immunity After Recovering From A Case Of Coronavirus?
Imports of medical supplies plummet as demand in US soars (Maybe outsourcing everything to cheaper countries was a mistake?)
US military says it is working to convert buildings into hospitals in three or four weeks
The infuriating story of how the US government stalled coronavirus testing
In a week, New York City became the epicenter of the US coronavirus outbreak
Hobby Lobby Stays Open Because Owner’s Wife Had Vision From God (I'm now TRIPLE boycotting them.)
Education Dept. Makes Changes To Standardized Tests, Student Loans Over Coronavirus
Homeowners are getting federal mortgage relief, but renters aren’t so lucky
State Workers Seek to Protect Labor Rights as the Coronavirus Spreads
Coronavirus and Poverty: A Mother Skips Meals So Her Children Can Eat (In NYC the schools now provide three meals a day, grab-and-go, but only during the ostensible "schoolweek". I wish they'd provide supplies for the weekend as well, to be picked up Fridays.)
Fearing Coronavirus Inside Prison: “They’re Like, ‘Nothing’s Wrong.’ Then Why Do You Guys Have Masks On?”
I Lived Through The AIDS Epidemic. Here’s How To Live Through Coronavirus.
Coronavirus Diaries: The Guys Are Wild on Grindr Right Now
The World After This
Trump viciously attacks NBC News reporter in extended rant after being asked for message to Americans worried about coronavirus (Seriously, what is wrong with him?)
Inside China’s All-Out War on the Coronavirus
Coronavirus: what happens to people's lungs if they get Covid-19? Respiratory physician John Wilson explains the range of Covid-19 impacts, from no symptoms to severe illness featuring pneumonia.
A Medical Worker Describes Terrifying Lung Failure From COVID-19 — Even in His Young Patients (DON'T read this, just send it to anybody who's joking that they're too young to get sick.)
Coronavirus: Italy's hardest-hit city wants you to see how COVID-19 is affecting its hospitals
Shattered by years of war, Syria braces for coronavirus spread
African Nations Turn the Tables, Imposing Travel Restrictions Against U.S., Europe, and China to Stave Off Coronavirus
Check Your Basement for Hidden Treasure
Stuck at Home, Americans Turn to Foster Pets for Companionship
If anybody wondered what Wales is doing (Me: Is it singing? Clicky: It's singing!)
Emboldened wild animals venture into locked-down cities worldwide
Rebuilding A Virtual City As The Real World Crumbles
Confined by Virus, Frenchman Runs Marathon on His Balcony
The many faces of health workers around the globe fighting coronavirus
Life on Lockdown in China
Hidden data is revealing the true scale of the coronavirus outbreak
Over 1.5 billion globally asked to stay home to escape virus
One in four Americans told to stay home as Congress nears $1 trillion stimulus
Fauci predicts Americans will likely need to stay home for at least several more weeks
How Has Your State Reacted to Social Distancing?
We Tracked the Last Time the Government Bailed Out the Economy. Here’s What to Know About the $1 Trillion Coronavirus Plan.
Trump Told Governors to Buy Own Virus Supplies, Then Feds Outbid Them
Virus pandemic an unprecedented test for a young generation
Coronavirus Diaries: I’m an Amazon Worker Handling All Those Toilet Paper Shipments
Social work from a social distance: Coronavirus forces U.S. child advocates to adapt
Vital meals help Holocaust survivors amid coronavirus crisis
Do You Get Immunity After Recovering From A Case Of Coronavirus?
Imports of medical supplies plummet as demand in US soars (Maybe outsourcing everything to cheaper countries was a mistake?)
US military says it is working to convert buildings into hospitals in three or four weeks
The infuriating story of how the US government stalled coronavirus testing
In a week, New York City became the epicenter of the US coronavirus outbreak
Hobby Lobby Stays Open Because Owner’s Wife Had Vision From God (I'm now TRIPLE boycotting them.)
Education Dept. Makes Changes To Standardized Tests, Student Loans Over Coronavirus
Homeowners are getting federal mortgage relief, but renters aren’t so lucky
State Workers Seek to Protect Labor Rights as the Coronavirus Spreads
Coronavirus and Poverty: A Mother Skips Meals So Her Children Can Eat (In NYC the schools now provide three meals a day, grab-and-go, but only during the ostensible "schoolweek". I wish they'd provide supplies for the weekend as well, to be picked up Fridays.)
Fearing Coronavirus Inside Prison: “They’re Like, ‘Nothing’s Wrong.’ Then Why Do You Guys Have Masks On?”
I Lived Through The AIDS Epidemic. Here’s How To Live Through Coronavirus.
Coronavirus Diaries: The Guys Are Wild on Grindr Right Now
The World After This
Trump viciously attacks NBC News reporter in extended rant after being asked for message to Americans worried about coronavirus (Seriously, what is wrong with him?)
Inside China’s All-Out War on the Coronavirus
Coronavirus: what happens to people's lungs if they get Covid-19? Respiratory physician John Wilson explains the range of Covid-19 impacts, from no symptoms to severe illness featuring pneumonia.
A Medical Worker Describes Terrifying Lung Failure From COVID-19 — Even in His Young Patients (DON'T read this, just send it to anybody who's joking that they're too young to get sick.)
Coronavirus: Italy's hardest-hit city wants you to see how COVID-19 is affecting its hospitals
Shattered by years of war, Syria braces for coronavirus spread
African Nations Turn the Tables, Imposing Travel Restrictions Against U.S., Europe, and China to Stave Off Coronavirus