Sydney restaurant fills empty social distancing seats with cardboard cut-out customers
As businesses in countries around the world begin to reopen following strict coronavirus lockdowns aimed at combating the spread of the virus, many eager to return to their favorite restaurants are wondering how they will adapt to the new normal.
As businesses in countries around the world begin to reopen following strict coronavirus lockdowns aimed at combating the spread of the virus, many eager to return to their favorite restaurants are wondering how they will adapt to the new normal.
When religion sided with science: Medieval lessons for surviving COVID-19
The idea of prayer as a vital part of any response to COVID-19 might feel inappropriate or even irresponsible to some in a world that often views medicine and religion as polar opposites – one turning to science, the other to God.
The idea of prayer as a vital part of any response to COVID-19 might feel inappropriate or even irresponsible to some in a world that often views medicine and religion as polar opposites – one turning to science, the other to God.
Nail salon owners hoping to reopen soon
Nail industry leaders are trying to come up with very specific plans to ensure that customers will be safe in nail salons.
Nail industry leaders are trying to come up with very specific plans to ensure that customers will be safe in nail salons.
Round Rock ISD holds one of the first in-person graduation ceremonies in Central Texas
While it certainly looked different, the graduates got their diplomas, walked across the stage, and took pictures, documenting a graduation day unlike any other.
While it certainly looked different, the graduates got their diplomas, walked across the stage, and took pictures, documenting a graduation day unlike any other.
Woman wears sanitized inflatable hippo costume to hug mom living in retirement home
A woman paid her mom a surprise visit at a retirement home wearing a sanitized inflatable hippo costume.
A woman paid her mom a surprise visit at a retirement home wearing a sanitized inflatable hippo costume.
City of Austin, pandemic response group distribute more than 400K masks
The emergency supply foundation consists of local small business owners, who have already helped donate 4 million masks to first responders.
The emergency supply foundation consists of local small business owners, who have already helped donate 4 million masks to first responders.
With finals complete, Humble ISD students wait two months to graduate
Humble ISD announced it is delaying the 2020 graduation ceremony until late July, sparking mixed feelings from students and parents alike.
Humble ISD announced it is delaying the 2020 graduation ceremony until late July, sparking mixed feelings from students and parents alike.
Georgia restaurant owner who sold Mustang to pay employees gifted new car
The Smyrna restaurant owner who made a big sacrifice in selling her car so she could pay her employees last month had a bit of karma come her way within the last week.
The Smyrna restaurant owner who made a big sacrifice in selling her car so she could pay her employees last month had a bit of karma come her way within the last week.
Gangs deliver food in poor Cape Town area amid lockdown
The gangs also benefit, getting some food as well as the chance to stay relevant in tough times. They also seem to enjoy the role of modern-day Robin Hoods.
The gangs also benefit, getting some food as well as the chance to stay relevant in tough times. They also seem to enjoy the role of modern-day Robin Hoods.
Me and we: Individual rights, common good and coronavirus
Though polls show a majority of Americans still support some level of shutdown, the cries to reopen have grown in the past few weeks as job losses continue to mount.
Though polls show a majority of Americans still support some level of shutdown, the cries to reopen have grown in the past few weeks as job losses continue to mount.
Post offices, beloved community hubs, fight coronavirus-era threat
Many of the nation’s 630,000 postal employees are facing new risks during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Many of the nation’s 630,000 postal employees are facing new risks during the COVID-19 outbreak.
‘Love my commute’: Man participates in National Bike to Work Day while working from home
A Canadian man decided to participate in National Bike to Work Day while still working from home.
A Canadian man decided to participate in National Bike to Work Day while still working from home.
Sky Cinemas permanently closes in Dripping Springs
The theater says they attempted to reach an arrangement with their landlord but failed to do so. The landlord is now looking for a replacement cinema operator.
The theater says they attempted to reach an arrangement with their landlord but failed to do so. The landlord is now looking for a replacement cinema operator.
Feds urge 'extreme caution' for reopening nursing homes
Already, outbreaks in nursing homes and long-term care facilities have claimed more then 32,000 lives, more than a third of all coronavirus deaths in the U.S., according to a count by the AP.
Already, outbreaks in nursing homes and long-term care facilities have claimed more then 32,000 lives, more than a third of all coronavirus deaths in the U.S., according to a count by the AP.
RRISD holds one of the first in-person graduation ceremonies in Central Texas
Round Rock ISD held what is believed to be one of the first in-person graduation ceremonies in Central Texas.
Round Rock ISD held what is believed to be one of the first in-person graduation ceremonies in Central Texas.
Local officials distributes masks to construction, other essential workers
It is part of the continued effort to protect frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
It is part of the continued effort to protect frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
US COVID-19 death toll passes 90,000 as more than 1.5M cases confirmed, according to Johns Hopkins
The grim milestones come as states across the country start to reopen their economies.
The grim milestones come as states across the country start to reopen their economies.
Trump says he's taking malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in case he gets coronavirus
Trump said his doctor did not recommend the drug to him, but he requested it from the White House physician.
Trump said his doctor did not recommend the drug to him, but he requested it from the White House physician.
Dow surges over 900 points amid coronavirus vaccine progress as lockdowns ease
U.S. equity markets soared Monday after drugmaker Moderna announced progress toward a COVID-19 vaccine and as lockdowns continued to ease nationwide.
U.S. equity markets soared Monday after drugmaker Moderna announced progress toward a COVID-19 vaccine and as lockdowns continued to ease nationwide.
Newsom: Sporting events, haircuts coming soon in California
County officials want approval from the state Department of Health to begin the next phase, including re-opening dine-in restaurants.
County officials want approval from the state Department of Health to begin the next phase, including re-opening dine-in restaurants.