by Tira Shubart | 16 Apr 2020 | Health and Wellness, Space
Six astronauts are safe from COVID-19 during their space travels. Their research might eventually yield lessons that save lives on earth. The crew of the International Space Station, 9 April 2020 (EPA-EFE/ROSCOSMOS/HANDOUT) There are six people who have a very...
by Savannah Jenkins | 15 Apr 2020 | Podcasts
Students everywhere are being told to stay home. Hear from students in four countries about how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed their lives — and futures. Podcast Transcript: Savannah Jenkins Savannah: How are students dealing with COVID-19? News Decoder spoke with...
by Bernd Debusmann | 14 Apr 2020 | Donald Trump, Health and Wellness
Some rich nations are making progress in slowing the spread of COVID-19. But a lack of global cooperation threatens the developing world. Homeless people wait in line for food during a COVID-19 lockdown in Johannesburg, South Africa, 13 April 2020. (EPA-EFE/KIM...
by Dylan Carlson-Sirvent | 13 Apr 2020 | Health and Wellness, Youth Voices
Are teenagers frolicking on beaches or lazing on couches while COVID-19 kills thousands? Youth reporters dispel this misconception. Ndlovu Youth Choir of South Africa filmed a video showing how to safely wash your hands during the COVID-19 pandemic. (YouTube) Teenage...
by Sarah Edmonds | 9 Apr 2020 | Health and Wellness
COVID-19 is squeezing the economy as nations impose lockdowns. Some are asking: Is the financial pain worth saving the elderly? An elderly person is loaded into an ambulance at a nursing home at the center of an outbreak of COVID-19 near Seattle, Washington, 12 March...