Looking to the future after a year of the coronavirus crisis
March 10, 2021
People wearing face masks to protect against the coronavirus sit on a railing at in Beijing, July 2020.
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Mark Schiefelbein/AP
The pandemic was officially declared one year ago by the World Health Organization on Thursday. It is hard to fathom the magnitude and the losses since then. The World looks to how psychologists are bracing for the ripple effects in years to come. Also, the immense challenge of the global vaccination effort has led to some creativity in making the jab accessible. And, a new art project in Japan commemorates the earthquake and Fukushima nuclear disaster by speaking to some of the children and teenagers who experienced the quake and stayed.
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- How poetry has helped a hospital chaplain in the pandemic
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- How the child allowance in the Biden stimulus plan compares to other provisions around the globe
- Controversial face-covering ban passes in Switzerland
- ‘The Journey Itself Home’: Reflections on moving forward after devastation in Japan
- Japanese British singer Rina Sawayama takes on award shows with calls for inclusivity
- Massive Microsoft exchange hack attributed to China
- Countries get creative with inoculation campaigns
