Tag Archives: Pandemic

Many studies said the impact was ‘minimal’ – but charting mental health with patchy data is tricky (Picture: Getty / Metro) A little-understood virus infecting and killing thousands, isolating lockdowns that upended lives and uncertainty over whether it will – if at all – end The Covid-19 pandemic was tough. …

it’s strange something to say about a show set in a zombie apocalypse, but I had a stinging moment of realization in the sixth episode of Our last. It comes in a rare moment of respite, when Joel (Pedro Pascal) and his young charge, Ellie (Bella Ramsey), halted their cross-country …

During the latest episode of the Reasonably Shady podcast, Robyn Dixon of The Real Housewives of Potomac dished on some recent speculation regarding Juan Dixon’s alleged infidelity. While Karen Huger unapologetically hurled allegations about Juan during the cast trip to Mexico, Robyn specifically addressed a TikTok that accused her partner of dating a …

It is the truth Everyone admits that people like money. If you show them cash, they’re usually more likely to do what you want, whether it’s quit smoking, do exerciseor keep up with their medicine. As vaccines began to roll out of the lab during the pandemic, governments began to …

I was in scholar for over 20 years as a member of the physics department at Southeast Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana. Here, the faculty is small enough that we can all share the course load, which is quite interesting—it gives me the opportunity to teach a wide variety of …

People take pictures of the Christmas tree and nativity scene in Manger Square (Picture: AP) There is no room at the inn in Bethlehem once again as the city bounces back from coronavirus restrictions. Tourism is the economic lifeblood of the occupied West Bank town and the pandemic has kept …

Republican lawmaker Joe Harding illegally obtained $150,000 in pandemic loans, according to a federal indictment.  A federal grand jury indicted Republican Florida state Rep. Joe Harding, who sponsored the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, for Covid business relief fraud and money laundering, the justice department announced on Wednesday. Harding illegally obtained …

Matt Hancock is back in Westminster (Picture: Reuters) Matt Hancock has been condemned as ‘deluded’ over his memory of how he handled care homes during the pandemic. Nadra Ahmed, the chair of the National Care Association, said the former Health Secretary’s account ‘bears no resemblance to the facts’. She claimed …

The government urgently needs to prioritise mental health ‘more than ever’ (Picture: Getty Images) The lifting of Covid restrictions was, initially, a ‘turning point’ for the mental health of millions in the UK. After two incredibly unsettled years, that severely impacted the mental health of many, people were allowed to …

Chris Matyszcyk / ZDNET Remember the panic? Suddenly, we will all be closed. Most things will close. We will have to adjust. Oh, how will we have to adjust. To be honest, I have only one thing that worries me about the pandemic – aside from the absolutely obvious worries …