Battling COVID-19
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Financial Free Fall
The COVID-19 Economic Crisis
by Marie Bender
Part of the Battling COVID-19 series
This title examines measures taken to combat COVID-19 such as lockdowns and closing of businesses and the economic consequences of these acts such as the permanent closing of retail stores, loss of income, discarding of farm products, record unemployment, the increase in use of social services such as food banks, and the relief brought by the HEROES Act.
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Invisible Invasion
The COVID-19 Pandemic Begins
by Marie Bender
Part of the Battling COVID-19 series
This title examines the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic from its emergence in Wuhan, China, to its worldwide spread. Actions by different countries to slow its spread such as lockdowns, facemasks, social distancing, and widespread testing are examined.
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A New Normal
Life after COVID-19
by Rachael L. Thomas
Part of the Battling COVID-19 series
This title examines how life is different after COVID-19 such as lowered CO2 emissions, elbow bumping instead of handshakes, telemedicine, online shopping, voting by mail, and a global virus research database.
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Healthcare Heroes
Medical Workers Take On COVID-19
by Rachael L. Thomas
Part of the Battling COVID-19 series
This title examines the efforts of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic such as working with an unknown pathogen, PPE and equipment shortages, having to quarantine away from family, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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Living Apart, Together
American Life during COVID-19
by Marie Bender
Part of the Battling COVID-19 series
This title examines efforts to maintain the functions of daily life while isolating and social distancing to stop the spread of COVID-19. Stay at home orders, school closings, working and shopping from home, distance learning, and family events are covered, as are the mental and physical health challenges and the economic impacts of isolated life.
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Leaders Take Charge
Guiding the Nation through COVID-19
by Rachael L. Thomas
Part of the Battling COVID-19 series
This title examines actions of national leaders to combat the spread of COVID-19 such as the Trump Administration's declaration of a public health emergency and creation of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, the WHO's pandemic declaration, and the actions of national governors and global leaders to stop the spread.
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