Five years after Covid lockdown: Life now for one street

Five years after Covid lockdown: Life now for one street

On 26 March 2020, Kate Newton’s street in Auckland went into lockdown along with the rest of the country. Five years later she tracked down her old neighbours.

"We're Not Going to Forget" - St. Dunstan’s COVID Icon Honors Community’s Loving Care in Deadly Era - Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta

Photo Credit: Tom Wilson. When the COVID-19 pandemic erupted five years ago this month, St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church closed its doors as the first measure to keep worshippers safe. Two years ago this month, the community was shocked and devastated when the virus killed the rector’s husband. This month, to mark the human toll of this disease and the collective strength from weathering it, St. Dunstan’s consecrated a large icon with intricate sc…

OLIMPIA AVILAI no longer have time to lose, I have time to enjoy.” That is now the philosophy of life of Adrián García, who, during the pandemic of covid-19 lost four of his brothers. The health emergency not only left physical sequels in many of those who became ill, but also absences in each family that, five years later, remain present. Management of losses and grief has been vital to face them. The pandemic, because we all thought it was goi…