Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. As a health journalist, I've written the phrase “the COVID-19 pandemic” more times than I care to count in the four years since ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has been perceived mainly as a dangerous acute outbreak of infection that killed more than a million people in the United States and 7 million worldwide. 1,2 However, in the ...

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Since the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, millions of individuals across the globe have experienced ongoing symptoms following infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome ...

(NEXSTAR) – On March 11, 2020, the director-general of the World Health Organization told the world that COVID-19 “can be characterized as a pandemic.” At the time, fewer than 4,500 people were ...