Many experts are accelerating their forecasts for when our economy will return to normal. According to Moody Analytics and CNN, our country is 88% back to its pre-pandemic economy with states like ...

The pandemic recovery has not just stalled; students in most grades are losing academic ground, according to new national data. The testing group NWEA has tracked academic gaps and sputtering student ...

A pandemic is a collective trauma that can be experienced by entire societies. Source: Toimetaja tõlkebüroo/Unsplash As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the globe, we are amidst a time of ...

More than five years after the first appearance of COVID-19 on American shores, 94 percent of elementary and middle schoolers live in districts that still have not returned to pre-pandemic levels in ...

Downtown Portland’s recovery from the pandemic has been uneven, with the Old Port back to its bustling ways but the Arts District and blocks around Congress Street not faring as well. A new study out ...

VIRGINIA, USA — Virginia schools ranked dead last — 51st among 50 states and D.C. — in math recovery between 2019 and 2024, a new report says, leaving students nearly a full grade level behind where ...

Midday is quiet at a Hampton Inn & Suites near Dulles International Airport in Northern Virginia. Staff restock the snacks. A young dad bounces a baby among the grays, browns and teals of the lobby.

Retail occupancy and foot traffic in downtown Philadelphia have spiked since the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, according to a report from the Center City District. Office occupancy, transit ...

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Trauma is an event that overwhelms the mind, body and soul. Traumatic events can result from natural disasters, wars, accidents, sexual assaults and abusive experiences, just to name a few. COVID-19 ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- As we battle COVID-19, doctors are seeing a concerning trend. Memorial Hermann is seeing more trauma patients. So far, the medical center location has seen 1,000 more trauma ...