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College seniors hurried to squeeze in last school memories
March 29, 2020 - 12:15 PM

It was during Act 1 of the final dress rehearsal for Puccini’s “La Rondine” at the Peabody Conservatory that the school president sent out an email cancelling all nonessential gatherings because of the coronavirus pandemic.
In virus times, have Americans found a shared experience?
March 29, 2020 - 9:31 AM

As an uneasy March unspooled, as coronavirus dread descended upon the United States, it became commonplace — and, for public figures, quite practical — to point out how, unlike most major events in the 21st century, this was an unusually communal moment.
Experts study how coronavirus pandemic affects trust in officials, ourselves
March 29, 2020 - 7:00 AM

In Alberta, you can buy a T-shirt printed with the image of the province's chief medical officer of health and the slogan: "What would Dr. (Deena) Hinshaw do?"
Age is not the only risk for severe coronavirus disease
March 29, 2020 - 5:26 AM

WASHINGTON - Older people remain most at risk of dying as the new coronavirus continues its rampage around the globe, but they’re far from the only ones vulnerable. One of many mysteries: Men seem to be faring worse than women.
How to protect yourself and others from infection as COVID-19 cases increase
March 29, 2020 - 1:00 AM

COVID-19 is now impacting the lives of Canadians on many levels and people across the country are seeking answers to numerous important questions they have about the novel coronavirus. Below is a summary:
How to prep for and spend your government relief check
March 28, 2020 - 8:38 AM

The coronavirus pandemic has upended the lives and finances of millions. A federal relief package aiming to provide payments to distressed consumers passed Friday — but that money is not likely to land for a number of weeks.
What's essential? In France: pastry, wine. In US: golf, guns
March 28, 2020 - 8:31 AM

The coronavirus pandemic is defining for the globe what's “essential” and what things we really can't do without, even though we might not need them for survival.
A walk through town: Families, coronavirus and togetherness
March 28, 2020 - 3:31 AM

GLEN ALLEN, Va. - In a quiet suburb just north of Richmond, Virginia, a mother and her three children spend a weekday afternoon planting a small garden of spinach, red cabbage and lettuce. Across town, a dad teaches his kids how to play volleyball on an empty court. In a sprawling park, a father shows his son and daughter the perfect flick of the wrist to skip rocks in a stream.
How to protect yourself and others from infection as COVID-19 cases increase
March 28, 2020 - 1:00 AM

COVID-19 is now impacting the lives of Canadians on many levels and people across the country are seeking answers to numerous important questions they have about the novel coronavirus. Below is a summary:
Science summary: A look at novel coronavirus research around the globe
March 28, 2020 - 1:00 AM

Thousands of scientists around the world are working on problems raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is a summary of some recent research from peer-reviewed academic journals and scientific agencies:
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How long are we going to be under lockdown? Prepare for four months
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's announcement that people who have lost their jobs due to COVID-19 may be eligible for $2,000 payments for four months, may give us some indication of how long the lockdown could last and shows that the federal

Kelowna chef making and delivering meals to those who can't cook for themselves
After learning that some people are struggling to cook for themselves, a Kelowna chef is offering his expertise to ensure that everyone gets a tasty meal. Kevin Negoro is an executive chef at Deli City Catering. Since he’s not working

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Lifestyle News

College seniors hurried to squeeze in last school memories

In virus times, have Americans found a shared experience?

Experts study how coronavirus pandemic affects trust in officials, ourselves

Age is not the only risk for severe coronavirus disease

How to protect yourself and others from infection as COVID-19 cases increase

How to prep for and spend your government relief check

What's essential? In France: pastry, wine. In US: golf, guns

A walk through town: Families, coronavirus and togetherness

How to protect yourself and others from infection as COVID-19 cases increase

Science summary: A look at novel coronavirus research around the globe

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