2022 was a crazy year that came with its fair share of highs and lows. Here are the major events (at least in America) for every month, January to November. The good, bad, and ugly. 2022 kicked off with the new covid variant Omicron, and a new surge of cases to go with it. America got a record million new cases, with 95 percent of … Continue reading 2022: A Year in Review
In the state of Pennsylvania alone, over 12,000 people have died due to COVID-19. The nation’s death toll has exceeded 300,000. Since March 13, schools across the country have been forced to operate in completely virtual environments, bearing the brunt of responsibility while a majority of businesses and establishments are permitted to fully reopen. Many McCaskey students have not set foot in the building since … Continue reading Lack of Motivation: Virtual Learning’s Biggest Hurdle
Image courtesy of Kawasaki Kids Foundation Since the start of the pandemic, doctors and scientists have seen that viruses drift away and don’t affect children as much. But in recent weeks there has been a spike in a disease called Inflammatory Kawasaki Syndrome. Doctors in New York started seeing a rise in cases between April 27 and May 4. Inflammatory Kawasaki Syndrome is a disease … Continue reading Kid COVID
Roberto Clemente Field, S Duke St. Lancaster Ave. Mulberry and Arch St. Concord and Chestnut St. Lancaster Ave. at Lemon St. James and Mulberry St. Vine and Mulberry St. Fulton Theater, N Prince St. Penn Square South Prince St. Continue reading All In This Together: A Gallery of Pandemic Art Across Lancaster
by Landis F. May 1, 2020 The World Health Organization, or WHO, is a very important organization during this perplexing war with coronavirus. It provides healthcare to various countries around the world, helps to prevent communicable diseases such as Ebola and influenza, and researches different diseases by trying to find a cure and publishing data, reports, and fact sheets about new contagious viruses for an … Continue reading Trump Freezes Funding to World Health Organization
By Rose C. Question: How do you social distance yourself in a city of over 8 million people? Answer: You don’t. Erica Johnson, an English Professor at Pace University in New York city, spoke to me over the phone this past Thursday about the struggles of trying to survive life in the most crowded city in the country during coronavirus. “It is impossible…I live in … Continue reading Coronavirus from a New Yorker’s Perspective
People of all backgrounds, including teachers, plumbers, and stay at home parents, have decided that they have had enough of the stay at home orders. This has led people all across the country to join in rallies to protest the “government overreach.” While some of these people are protesting closures of businesses that have left them jobless and without income, this will instead focus on … Continue reading Coronavirus Protests Spark Controversy
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