Coverage of the COVID-19 Pandemic and its impacts on daily life. The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and others.

Monday, March 2, 2020 in Wester Ross

March 2nd. Deaths begins mounting in Central London.

Members of the public are tested at a drive-through testing location for COVID-19 on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Laboratory Services Division in Denver, Colorado. Lines for the testing stretched up

March 12, the first mass-testing sites begin opening around the U.S.

A healthcare worker administers a Covid-19 swab test at the Boulder County Fairgrounds testing site in Longmont, Colorado, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. Photographer: Chet Strange/Bloomberg

A testing site in Colorado.

Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at the Coors Field vaccination site in Denver, Colorado, U.S., on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. Photographer: Chet Strange/Bloomberg

The first vaccines begin shipment.

Mass vaccinations at Coors Field on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. UCHealth, Colorado's largest healthcare provider, has set the goal of vaccinating 10,000 people over the weekend. (AFP Photo/Chet Strange)

The first mass vaccinations begin.

A healthcare worker waits for more vehicles to arrive for Covid-19 swab tests at the Boulder County Fairgrounds testing site in Longmont, Colorado, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. Photographer: Chet Strange/Bloomberg
GREELEY, CO - MAY 31: Bienvenu Chengangu looks at a photo of his mother, in the hospital not long before her death. Bienvenu Chengangu works at the JBS meatpacking facility in Greeley, CO. He contracted the Coronavirus and not long after his mother, who l

Bienvenu Chengan's mother on her deathbed. Chengan, who contracted COVID-19 at a JBS meatpacking facility, faults the company and his exposure with her death.

The sliding door to the patio has been converted to the front of house ordering location for lunch service at Bardough in Denver, CO. As the Coronavirus pandemic wears on, restaurants and restaurant suppliers are feeling the pressure to maintain steady ca

Restaurants navigate reopening.

Jabo's Bar-Be-Q on Saturday, June 13, 2020 in Denver, CO. CREDIT: Chet Strange for the Wall Street Journal

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Dwight "Jabo" Lawson and his wife Susan, owners of Jabo's Bar-Be-Q on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at Jabo's Bar-Be-Q in Denver, CO. As business declined, the Lawsons were forced to dip into their retirement savings to keep the business afloat. CREDIT: Chet St
AJ Shreffler and Erik Wiffin of Jabroni & Sons sandwich shop work during a popup lunch service inside of Bardough on Thursday, June 11, 2020 in Denver, CO. As the Coronavirus pandemic wears on, restaurants and restaurant suppliers are feeling the pressure
The Colorado Rockies' played against the San Diego Padres on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020 at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. With Coronavirus infections spiking, Major League Baseball is back, playing games to empty stadiums while teams battle infections withi

Professional sports make their return, playing to empty stadiums.

The Colorado Rockies' played against the San Diego Padres on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020 at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado. With Coronavirus infections spiking, Major League Baseball is back, playing games to empty stadiums while teams battle infections withi
Mass vaccinations at Coors Field on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. UCHealth, Colorado's largest healthcare provider, has set the goal of vaccinating 10,000 people over the weekend. (AFP Photo/Chet Strange)

Mass vaccinations continue.

A healthcare worker administers a Covid-19 swab test at the Boulder County Fairgrounds testing site in Longmont, Colorado, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. Photographer: Chet Strange/Bloomberg
Workers prepare vaccines during mass vaccinations at Coors Field on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. UCHealth, Colorado's largest healthcare provider, has set the goal of vaccinating 10,000 people over the weekend. (AFP Photo/Chet Strange)

Nurses prepare vaccines for dispersal.

Boulder, Colorado - J&L Distilling Company bottles hand sanitizer on March 19, 2020 at its distillery in Boulder, Colorado. The hand sanitizer is being donated to organizations around the city, but they recently received approval to begin selling the sani

Distilleries learn to re-purpose their facilities to produce hand sanitizer.

A woman gets her first dose of the vaccine administered during mass vaccinations at Coors Field on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. UCHealth, Colorado's largest healthcare provider, has set the goal of vaccinating 10,000 people over the weeken

Vaccine administration.

A man gets his first dose of the vaccine administered during mass vaccinations at Coors Field on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. UCHealth, Colorado's largest healthcare provider, has set the goal of vaccinating 10,000 people over the weekend.
John Kenady has been living out of his van at the Westview Presbyterian Church on Friday, Nov. 6, 2020 in Longmont, Colorado. (Photo by Chet Strange/Special to the Denver Post)

John Kenady, who is unhoused, navigates social support networks and life during the pandemic without a place to call home.

John Kenady inside of Westview Presbyterian Church, where meals are provided in addition to being able to sleep in the parking lot. Kenady has been living out of his van at the Westview Presbyterian Church on Friday, Nov. 6, 2020 in Longmont, Colorado. (P
WELD COUNTY, CO - APRIL 27: Students from the University of Northern Colorado play drinking games in front of their frat house on Monday, April 27, 2020 in Greeley, CO. Monday was the final day of Colorado's stay at home order, and although Denver and the

College students in front of their fraternity house play drinking games, isolate together, and attend all classes virtually.

Passengers make their way to baggage claim on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado. Denver International Airport, along with most major airline carriers, have dropped their mask requirements following the federal mas

Air travel begins to return.

Eric Church drinks a mini shooters of Jack Daniels whiskey handed to him by fans during a concert on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. Church’s “Gather Again” Tour has implemented a strict tour bubble for it’s crew & performers to e

Eric Church with fans during a concert. Church's tour has required fans to wear masks, to limited compliance, while maintaining a rigorous bubble for its performers and touring staff.

A fan puts a mask on while entering the stadium for Eric ChurchÕs concert on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. ChurchÕs ÒGather AgainÓ Tour has implemented a strict tour bubble for itÕs crew & performers to ensure positive COVID-19
A skier rides solo on a chairlift on Monday, Nov. 9, 2020 at Keystone Resort in Colorado. With social distancing protocols, visitors do not have to ride ski lifts or gondolas with unrelated parties. As ski resorts around the state begin to reopen, they ar

A skier alone on a chairlift. Resorts maintained social distancing and worked to keep slopes open throughout the pandemic.

WELD COUNTY, CO - APRIL 27: Stephanie Church cuts Jacob Zanetell's hair at Man Cave barber shop on Monday, April 27, 2020 in Greeley, CO. Customers were waiting one at a time in their vehicles in the parking lot, and Zanetell was Church's first customer.

Many parts of the country, despite strict mask bans, ignored federal guidance.

A poll worker sanitizes a voting booth on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. (AFP Photo/Chet Strange)

Election workers cleaning polling stations.

Poll workers at polling location on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. (AFP Photo/Chet Strange)

Election Day 2020.

on Thursday, May 28, 2020 in the San Juan National Forest outside of Durango, Colorado.

"Van life" exploded in popularity during the Pandemic, with remote workers buying luxury camper vans and choosing to isolate outdoors. 

Rigging crews head out to begin dismantling the stage after Eric Church’s concert on Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. Church’s “Gather Again” Tour has implemented a strict tour bubble for it’s crew & performers to ensure positive C

Workers at Ball Arena in Denver prepare to dismantle the stage after a concert, and begin putting in an NBA court for the next day's game.

LOVELAND, CO - APRIL 18: Sergio Rodriguez leaves UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, CO on Saturday, April 18, 2020 after a battle with COVID-19 left him on a ventilator. Sergio Rodriguez, who works at the JBS Meatpacking plant in Greeley,

JBS meatpacking employees were hit hard during the pandemic, with skyrocketing infection rates, and safety concerns largely ignored.

A traveller checks in on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado. Denver International Airport, along with most major airline carriers, have dropped their mask requirements following the federal mask mandate being struc

Air travel plummets across the U.S.

MONUMENT, CO - Feb. 28: Classroom art showing various facial expressions at Palmer Lake Elementary School on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022 in Monument, CO. Lewis Palmer School District followed the El Paso County DepartmentÕs orders following COVID protocols, whi
MONUMENT, CO - March 1: A teacher reads to students at Prairie Winds Elementary School on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 in Monument, CO. Lewis Palmer School District followed the El Paso County DepartmentÕs orders following COVID protocols, which led to them ret

Class time. While most school districts stayed virtual as long as possible, certain districts pushed return to in-person schooling far ahead of federal guidance.

Tyler Johnson, a professor at North Carolina State University, has noticed an uptick in academic dishonesty as students adjust to virtual education. (Chet Strange for The Wall Street Journal)

Tyler Johnson, a college professor, has noted an increased in academic dishonesty cases as virtual education continues.

A healthcare worker looks at a line of cars waiting to receive Covid-19 swab tests at the Boulder County Fairgrounds testing site in Longmont, Colorado, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021. Photographer: Chet Strange/Bloomberg

A healthcare worker looks at a line of cars waiting for vaccines.

Another round of protests erupted on Sunday, May 31, 2020 in downtown Denver, CO.

Black Lives Matter protests during the heart of the Pandemic.

The Coors Field vaccination site is readied for the public to receive a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in Denver, Colorado, U.S., on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. Photographer: Chet Strange/Bloomberg
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