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Coronavirus

People Tell Us the Ways Covid-19 Has Them Rethinking Their Entire Lives

"Take the trip, ask for the sabbatical, move overseas."
Rebecca Kamm
VICE Staff
3.27.20
Coronavirus

Outbreaks of Coronavirus in Prisons Will 'Amplify' Infections Across Australia

Authorities have responded to the risk by cancelling family visits to all Australian prisons—ratcheting up the risk of riots.
Mahmood Fazal
3.27.20
COVID-19

How to Make Online Therapy Feel Less Weird

Because let's face it, we don't have much choice now.
Tonya Russell
3.27.20
Coronavirus

NYC Is Releasing Hundreds of Inmates to Stop the Spread of Coronavirus

In the last week, a single confirmed COVID-19 case in a corrections officer ballooned to over 80 confirmed cases among other staff and inmates.
Tess Owen
3.26.20
Coronavirus

JoAnn Fabrics Employees Are Furious They're Working in Crowded Stores After the Company Declared Itself ‘Essential’

“We were at Black Friday levels of busy, in terms of how many people were in our store.”
Emma Ockerman
3.26.20
food news

Store Forced to Destroy $35K of Food After Woman Coughed All Over It on Purpose

The co-owner of Gerrity's Supermarket described the incident as "a very twisted prank."
Jelisa Castrodale
3.26.20
jobs

I Lost My Job. Should I Apply for EI or the Coronavirus Emergency Relief Benefit?

Advice on what to do if you've been laid off and need to choose between Employment Insurance and the CERB.
Anne Gaviola
3.26.20
food news

Restaurant Says Its New 'Coronaburger' Is Supposed to Make You Happy

A restaurant in Vietnam recently came up with the incredibly appetizing idea for a burger that looks like the coronavirus.
Jelisa Castrodale
3.26.20
Rag Time

The Hottest New Celebrity Trend Is... Going on Walks

With glitzy events canceled due to COVID-19, couples like Joshua Jackson and Jody Turner-Smith are participating in the only activity they can.
Allie Jones
3.26.20
Identity

Coronavirus Is Exposing How the Health Care System Neglects LGBTQ People

How discrimination, collective health problems, and limited access to doctors make LGBTQ communities especially vulnerable to COVID-19.
Nico Lang
3.26.20
Coronavirus

Uber Must Shut Down During the Pandemic

An Uber driver died in New York City Tuesday, and drivers continue to be on their own when it comes to keeping themselves safe.
Edward Ongweso Jr
3.26.20
Coronavirus

Motorcyclists Like Me Are Delivering Protective Gear to ER Doctors

The New York City doctors at the epicenter of the coronavirus crisis have found an unlikely ally: bikers.
Meredith Balkus
3.26.20
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