Learning Curve: Virtually Teaching Indigenous Third Grade Students In Arizona Lynette Stant teaches third grade in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian community in Arizona. For our Learning Curve series, she shares what a week of virtual learning is like.
How The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Disrupted Life In The Rio Grande Valley A mariachi musician, a newspaper editor, and a priest talk about how they have seen their lives upended by the coronavirus in the Rio Grande Valley. John Burnett
New Normal: Dorm Room Quarantine In our regular segment, "New Normal," Nautica Nolden talks about her experience quarantining in her dorm room at New York University for two weeks.
Mexico Bans Sale Of Junk Food To Minors In Mexico, state governments are outlawing the sale of junk food to minors because high rates of obesity and diabetes have lead to increased deaths from COVID-19. James Fredrick
PHOTOS: A Summer Of Community, Despite Social Distance Celebrations, milestones and daily routines happen whether we're ready or not, and the summer of 2020 was no different. As Americans sought relief in an ongoing pandemic, they got creative. Ryan Kellman
Covid cops do thousands of undercover ‘spot checks’ to protect public health A small squad of inspectors go undercover into businesses that people have complained are not taking Covid-19 seriously. John Ryan
New Global Coronavirus Death Forecast Is Chilling — And Controversial The forecast comes from the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. But here's why some other disease specialists are highly skeptical. Nurith Aizenman
Why it’s crucial to get a flu shot as the Covid-19 pandemic continues ‘Even if it prevents 40% of infections, when you look at how many cases of influenza happen every year, that is a very, very large number.’ Kim Malcolm
Coronavirus FAQ: Is It A Good Idea To Buy An Air Cleaner For My Home? Do portable air cleaning machines really help reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission in the home? The frustrating short answer: "It depends." Find out what it depends upon. Sheila Mulrooney Eldred
Over 30 States Allow High School Football. Is It Right Or Reckless? Alabama is one of the states pressing ahead with high school football despite the coronavirus. A veteran head coach calls this reckless and says he's determined to protect his players. Tom Goldman