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1. Voting in the Time of Coronavirus

Author

Cortellessa, Eric

Subjects
Presidential elections (United States) -- Forecasts and trends -- Political aspects -- 2020 AD, Voting -- Forecasts and trends, Epidemics -- Political aspects -- United States -- 2020 AD, Voter turnout -- Forecasts and trends -- Political aspects -- 2020 AD, COVID-19 -- Political aspects -- Forecasts and trends -- 2020 AD, Primaries -- Forecasts and trends -- Political aspects -- 2020 AD, Coronaviruses, Coronavirus infections, Planned communities, Single family housing, Isolation, Resorts, Ski resorts, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, Political science
Abstract

IT'S NEVER BEEN CLEARER THAT THE COUNTRY NEEDS TO BE ABLE TO VOTE BY MAIL. UTAH SHOWS THE WAY. South of Salt Lake City, Utah, there's an idyllic hilltop neighborhood [...]

Published
2020

2. WHY THE GREENTOPIANS WOULD DESTROY THE EARTH

Author

Duke, Selwyn

Subjects
Water pollution -- Northern Africa -- China, Developing countries, Time, Pollution, Radiation injuries, Radiation (Physics), Water, Isolation, Video games, Poisoning, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The developed world, not the developing world, believe it or not, is where one finds less air and water pollution, and increased care for the environment--largely because it can afford [...]

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2020

3. The One-Minute Isolation Self-Portrait

Author

Staff

Subjects
Time, Artists, Isolation, Quarantine, Fashion and beauty, General interest
Abstract

The One-Minute Isolation Self-Portrait In addition to asking these four visual artists to share their work and insights for our sprawling project on creativity in the time of quarantine, we [...]

Published
2020

4. Aesthetics of Behaviour

Subjects
Biographies, Historians, Aesthetics, Isolation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: MJ Akbar Fear is both the great equaliser and an extremely effective disciplinarian BOOKS TALK. WRITING talks back. It is a happy conversation in that tentative space called isolation. [...]

Published
2020

5. When the World Went Away, We Made a New One

Author

Jamison, Leslie

Subjects
Quarantine, Taste (Sense), Parenting, Child care, Isolation, Public transportation, Bookstores, Public spaces, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Like so many quarantines, mine began with a series of sudden subtractions: subways, classes, public spaces, hugs, bookstores, child care; the bodies of friends in my living room; the bodies [...]

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2020

6. The Lone Strokes

Subjects
Isolation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Poorna Swami The meditative powers of Tyeb Mehta and Nasreen Mohamedi IN THE HEART of isolation is an island. A barely inhabited place, perhaps sandy or forested, floating upon [...]

Published
2020

7. Soothing CBD Gifts for an Anxious Time; CBD may be just the thing to make the stress everyone is feeling a little more bearable. After testing almost 100 CBD products, we found more than 25 gift sets or bundles that we think are a timely treat for yourself or someone from whom you are social distancing

Author

Bodge, Trae

Subjects
Epidemics -- Control -- Psychological aspects -- Prevention -- United States, Stress management -- Psychological aspects -- Health aspects, Skin care products -- Evaluation -- Distribution, Cannabidiol -- Properties -- Health aspects -- Distribution -- Evaluation, COVID-19 -- Distribution -- Prevention -- Psychological aspects, Time, Internet advertising, Advertising executives, Isolation, Email, Phenols (Class of compounds), Gifts, Meditation, Public health, Cannabis products, Diseases, Company distribution practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Trae Bodge In these days of isolation, illness, fear and the staggering uphill climb of COVID-19 cases and related deaths around the world, many of us are facing stress [...]

Published
2020

8. 'It's Just So Hard to Be Faced With What Someone Needs and to Not Be Able to Give It to Them'

Author

Schwartz, Mattathias

Subjects
Social services, Community health services, Homeless persons, Hotels and motels, Homeless shelters, AIDS (Disease), Isolation, Homelessness, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

In March, New York City began moving homeless shelter residents believed to have Covid-19 to ''isolation units'' within existing facilities. In April, it began using the city's inventory of empty [...]

Published
2020

9. POEM

Author

Nye, Naomi Shihab

Subjects
Books, Isolation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Poem Selected by Naomi Shihab Nye How would we describe ourselves? Who are we not? What contradictions do we carry? Dilruba Ahmed's luminous second book of poems, ''Bring Now the [...]

Published
2020

10. The Viral Effect

Subjects
Coronaviruses, Death, Coronavirus infections, Isolation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Mehr Tarar Another night of disturbed sleep. Another morning of lying in bed, thoughts so many as if there is nothing to focus on. Despite being used to self-imposed [...]

Published
2020

11. Home Alone Together

Author

Dyer, Geoffrey

Subjects
Social distancing (Public health) -- Social aspects, Epidemics -- Social aspects -- Diagnosis -- California, COVID-19 -- Diagnosis -- Social aspects, Death, Coronaviruses, Newspapers, Coronavirus infections, Isolation, Cities and towns, Diseases, General interest, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Home Alone Together Shared isolation is the new solidarity. tifIllustration by Brian Rea23 After everything changed, suddenly and unexpectedly, in New York on September 11, 2001, evidence of catastrophe was [...]

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2020

12. The Mind in Isolation

Subjects
Astronauts, Neurophysiology, Books, Isolation, Blogs, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Madhavankutty Pillai What experiences of silent retreat meditators and astronauts say about the brain during lockdown DEAN BURNETT, THE neuroscientist who has popularised the field with books like The [...]

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2020

13. The Rewarding State of Solitude in Pandemic Times

Subjects
Artists, Documentary movies, Fungi, Isolation, Airlines, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Ranjit Hoskote Under self-siege IF SOLITUDE COMES to you uninvited, even two days of it can seem like a hundred years.Or at least thatÇÖs the conventional wisdom in a [...]

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2020

14. Punjab: An Indifferent Homecoming

Subjects
Sikh temples, Priests, Isolation, Quarantine, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Nikita Doval The announcement that Baljeet Singh had been waiting for was made on March 25th. Singh woke up to the head priest of the gurudwara in his village [...]

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2020

15. Are We Waiting for a Miracle?

Subjects
Vaccines, Coronaviruses, Medical schools, Scientists, Coronavirus infections, Isolation, Research institutes, Communicable diseases, Diseases, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Bennett Voyles The race to a vaccine for the coronavirus is on - and it may not be over soon One of the more frustrating aspects of the coronavirus [...]

Published
2020

16. Life in the Time of Coronavirus

Subjects
Coronaviruses, Coronavirus infections, Family relations, Isolation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Mehr Tarar I love solitude. Nighttime is magical for me. I love the semi-darkness that hums with the sounds of slow traffic, sporadic barks of dogs in houses down [...]

Published
2020

17. What We're Watching

Author

St. Felix, Doreen

Subjects
Social distancing (Public health) -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Epidemics -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- Prevention -- United States, Television programs -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, COVID-19 -- Prevention, Television, Isolation, Flat panel displays, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, Literature/writing, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Doreen St. F�lix What We're Watching In our self-isolation, video has replaced social life, and TV is grappling with a new reality. tifIllustration by Wenkai MaoLive streaming, which once [...]

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2020

18. The History Of Quarantine

Subjects
Quarantine, Travelers, Disease transmission, Time, Horror movies, Isolation, Zombies, Communicable diseases, Diseases, General interest
Abstract

Byline: Christina K., Writer When we think of the word quarantine, you might imagine zombie movies or from unfortunate events in the news. But now, with citizens in many countries [...]

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2020

19. Jayashree Chakravarty: Roots and Twigs and Leaves-And Fevicol

Subjects
Artists, Education, Isolation, Art schools, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Rosalyn D'Mello The canvas of Jayashree Chakravarty exudes the organic vitality of solitude IF THERE'S ONE thing the Kolkata-based artist, Jayashree Chakravarty hasn't grasped definitively, despite her education at [...]

Published
2020

20. The Mail

Subjects
Mental disorders, Depression (Mood disorder), Isolation, Diseases, General interest, Health, Personal finance
Abstract

THE SERIOUSNESS OF SOLITUDE Interesting article on loneliness ['Is There a Cure for Loneliness?' December/January]. Loneliness isn't always the result of other people avoiding, abandoning or neglecting the person. Sometimes [...]

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2020

21. Kerala Confronts Coronavirus

Subjects
Physicians, Earthquakes, Identity, Isolation, Reason, Patient monitoring equipment, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Shahina KK The state has a new crisis, but experts say there is no reason to panic The Kerala student who has been confirmed as the first case of [...]

Published
2020

22. Domestic Abuse Can Escalate In Pandemic And Continue Even If You Get Away

Subjects
Public radio, State laws, Domestic violence, Unemployment, Intelligence gathering, Isolation, Privacy, Quarantine, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=860739417 BYLINE: YUKI NOGUCHI HOST: NOEL KING NOEL KING: Quarantines are easing, and that's opening windows for people who are fleeing domestic abuse. [...]

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2020

23. In Self-Isolation, A Doctor Deepens His Connection To His Family

Subjects
Physicians, Time, Music, Isolation, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=863429741 HOST: DAVID GREENE (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) DAVID GREENE: It is Friday, and it's time for StoryCorps. And today, we'll hear from a [...]

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2020

24. In the middle of a pandemic, a new challenge -- protecting Montreal's most vulnerable from the heat

Subjects
Montreal, Quebec -- Environmental aspects -- Health aspects, Epidemics -- Control -- Prevention -- Quebec, COVID-19 -- Distribution -- Prevention, Hot weather -- Forecasts and trends -- Health aspects -- Environmental aspects, Isolation, Public health officials, Public health, Public health movements, Market trend/market analysis, Company distribution practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News In the aftermath of Montreal's scorching summer of 2018, when at least 66 people died from the heat, public health officials tried to figure out ways to [...]

Published
2020

26. Wearing A Mask Isn't Trump's Fashion; Trump Claims Huge Voter Fraud In Mail-in Voting; With All 50 States Partially Reopened, Health Experts Say It Is Critical To Avoid Super Spreading Events; Thousands Of Crew Members Are Stranded On Cruise Ships, Isolation Taking A Heavy Toll; State Police Search Home Of Suspects In Arbery Killing. Aired 11p-12a ET

Subjects
Cable News Network, Cruise ships, Cable television broadcasting industry, Murder, Coronaviruses, Election fraud, Voting, Fraud, Isolation, Public health, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, World Health Organization
Abstract

[23:00:00] (COMMERCIAL BREAK) DON LEMON, CNN HOST: This is CNN Tonight. I'm Don Lemon. Eleven p.m. here on the East Coast. We've got the latest on the coronavirus pandemic. There [...]

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2020

27. NASA Seeks Participants For Isolation Study

Subjects
Mars (Planet), Isolation, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=859991310 HOST: NOEL KING NOEL KING: Good morning. I'm Noel King. If it turns out you like self-isolation, maybe get in touch with [...]

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2020

28. The dog park is open again. Should you use it?

Subjects
Dogs, Parks, Isolation, Cities and towns, Public spaces, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News For those who have been living under lockdown the past nine weeks or so, the isolation has, in some cases, included the family dog. Many provinces and [...]

Published
2020

29. Police report 2,200 home quarantine checks as Trudeau talks about stricter border measures

Subjects
Quarantine -- Laws, regulations and rules, Canadians -- Laws, regulations and rules, Prime ministers -- Laws, regulations and rules, Travelers, Isolation, Government regulation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News Police officers have made nearly 2,200 home visits to make sure Canadians are complying with the self-isolation rule when they cross back into the country -- a [...]

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2020

30. With cases still rising, why is Vladimir Putin pushing Russia out of its COVID lockdown?

Subjects
Presidents (Government) -- Powers and duties -- Planning, Epidemics -- Control -- Economic aspects -- Prevention -- Russia, Economic recovery -- Planning -- Economic aspects, COVID-19 -- Distribution -- Prevention -- Economic aspects, Coronaviruses, Patient isolation, Isolation, Infection, Grocery stores, Company business planning, Company distribution practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News Vladimir Putin has liberated his nation from its six-week coronavirus lockdown, but many Russians appear unsure what that means or if it's even prudent to exercise their [...]

Published
2020

31. As Ontario gets set to reopen, self-isolation continues for millions of citizens

Subjects
Type 2 diabetes, Dementia, Isolation, Public health, Public health movements, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News Millions of Ontarians over the age of 70, as well as people with underlying health conditions, are bracing for a much longer period of self-isolation, even as [...]

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2020

32. Lee Cowan on isolation

Subjects
Silence, Isolation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

JANE PAULEY: Even as stay-at-home orders are easing nationwide, many of us are still struggling with the effects of isolation, as Lee Cowan now tells us. (Begin VT) LEE COWAN: [...]

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2020

33. Health-care worker who had COVID-19 returns to job after 3 weeks and still tests positive

Subjects
Epidemics -- Control -- Diagnosis -- Prevention -- Canada, Medical personnel -- Testing -- Health aspects, Occupational safety and health -- Health aspects, COVID-19 -- Distribution -- Prevention -- Diagnosis, Isolation, Workers, Company distribution practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News The union representing some front-line hospital workers at HHS is upset after a staff member who was in isolation for weeks with COVID-19, but is now asymptomatic, [...]

Published
2020

34. The Pros And Cons Of 'Social Bubbles'

Subjects
Technology, Isolation, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=857531803 HOST: LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO: Let's face it. All this social distancing can be isolating. All of a sudden, we aren't hosting [...]

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2020

35. He had a stroke in N.L., she's in Quebec, and COVID-19 keeps them apart

Subjects
Hospitals -- Safety and security measures -- Canada, Female-male relations -- Safety and security measures, Epidemics -- Control -- Patient outcomes -- Prevention, COVID-19 -- Distribution -- Prevention -- Patient outcomes, Time, Isolation, Company distribution practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News The isolation, separation and loneliness of the COVID-19 pandemic is felt deeply by a couple who split their time between this province and Quebec. Edward Crane and [...]

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2020

36. Canadian kids bored and missing friends in isolation, new poll suggests

Subjects
Isolation, Children, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News A new poll focusing on Canada's children shows the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting people across the country, no matter their age. The poll was conducted by the [...]

Published
2020

38. Quarantine Can Be Tough. Russian Ministry Offers Guidance

Subjects
Quarantine, Time, Isolation, Health, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=852527729 HOST: DAVID GREENE DAVID GREENE: Good morning. I'm David Greene. They say you should never go to bed angry with a loved [...]

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2020

39. Wuhan Residents Share Their Stories Of A Quarantine In The Sealed-Off City

Subjects
Quarantine, Coronaviruses, Coronavirus infections, Isolation, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=851631775 BYLINE: EMILY FENG HOST: ARI SHAPIRO ARI SHAPIRO: States across the country are easing stay-at-home restrictions this week, but the pandemic is [...]

Published
2020

40. Many Experts Predicted At The Start Of The Pandemic That Widespread Self Isolation Would Lead To More Cases Of Child Abuse, CBS

Subjects
CBS Inc. CBS News, Television broadcasting industry, Child welfare, Epidemics -- United States, Child abuse, Isolation, Journalists, Workers, Diaries, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

TONY DOKOUPIL: We`re going to shift gears now this half hour and talk about this, many experts predicted at the start of the pandemic that widespread self-isolation would lead to [...]

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2020

41. Retired goalkeeper Karina LeBlanc 'stronger' following separation from newborn daughter

Subjects
Soccer players, Coronaviruses, Soccer -- France, Soccer teams, Time, Physicians, Coronavirus infections, Isolation, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC Sports It was bigger than any moment or game through her 17 years as a goalkeeper for the Canadian national women's soccer team. Karina LeBlanc was returning to [...]

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2020

42. Greece Faces Economic Crisis As It Combats Coronavirus Outbreak

Subjects
Coronaviruses -- Economic aspects -- Health aspects, Financial crises -- Health aspects -- Economic aspects, Coronavirus infections, Isolation, Infection, Quarantine, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=849927457 BYLINE: JOANNA KAKISSIS HOST: NOEL KING (SOUNDBITE OF STELIOS KERASIDIS' 'ISOLATION WALTZ') NOEL KING: That is 7-year-old Greek piano prodigy Stelios Kerasidis [...]

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2020

43. The Tie That Binds These Grandparents In Isolation? TikTok

Subjects
Public radio, Elderly, Isolation, Grandparents, Journalists, Generation Z, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=849732541 BYLINE: EYDER PERALTA HOST: LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO: TikTok has been the realm of Generation Z, but older people are using the [...]

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2020

44. American Couple Quarantined In Italy On Effects Of Prolonged Isolation

Subjects
Quarantine, Public radio, College faculty, Isolation, Journalists, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=848932922 HOST: STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP: Let's revisit an American couple quarantined in Italy. University professor David Unger first spoke with us six [...]

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2020

45. National Air And Space Museum Sponsors Virtual Concert On YouTube

Subjects
Museums, Concerts, Aircraft, Music, Isolation, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=848932894 HOST: STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP: Well, thousands of people went on YouTube last night to watch musicians sing about space and isolation. [...]

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2020

46. French Satire 'Deerskin' Opens Online - But Will Share Proceeds With Movie Theaters

Subjects
Critics, Clothing, Isolation, Comedy, Satire, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=849218809 BYLINE: BOB MONDELLO HOST: MARY LOUISE KELLY MARY LOUISE KELLY: The French comedy 'Deerskin' was supposed to open in cinemas this week. [...]

Published
2020

47. Message in a bottle: Neighbours in isolation stay connected via carrier-cat

Subjects
Social distancing (Public health) -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Methods, Epidemics -- Control -- Prevention -- Alberta, Domestic cats -- Appreciation -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Control -- Methods, COVID-19 -- Distribution -- Prevention, Neighborliness -- Methods -- Laws, regulations and rules, Pets, Time, Isolation, Government regulation, Company distribution practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News Like a lonely castaway on an island far at sea, Sam Cramer is waiting for her next message in a bottle to arrive. But Cramer's messages don't [...]

Published
2020

48. 'This situation is very scary': Coronavirus is disrupting Vladimir Putin's Russia

Subjects
Coronaviruses, Local government -- Russia, Oil fields, Coronavirus infections, Web sites (World Wide Web), Isolation, Social media, Agricultural laborers, Workers, Quarantine, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News In Yakutia, in Russia's far north east -- easily one of the most remote resource regions on the planet -- isolation appears to be the least of [...]

Published
2020

49. Flood Of Calls And Texts To Crisis Hotlines Reflects Americans' Rising Anxiety

Subjects
Public radio, Americans, Crisis intervention (Psychology), Suicidal behavior, Emergency medical services, Isolation, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=847841791 BYLINE: YUKI NOGUCHI HOST: MARY LOUISE KELLY MARY LOUISE KELLY: As Americans try to deal with the ongoing effects of the pandemic [...]

Published
2020

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