I& #39;m now starting a thread and replace my coronavirus thread with stories of compassion, community-building, love and hope amidst #coronavirus crisis. If you find a good story, tweet it to me and I& #39;ll share it with my followers!
People are joining the groups to offer help to others within their communities, particularly those who are more at risk of health complications related to #coronavirus. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-51915723">https://www.bbc.com/news/worl...
The aquarium closes to the public because of #coronavirus, so what did the penguins do? Roam around of course. They visited other animals. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2020/03/17/chicago-aquarium-releases-penguins-after-closes-due-coronavirus/5065917002/">https://www.usatoday.com/story/new...
Facebook is giving its employees $1,000 to get through #coronavirus. It isn& #39;t much, but it& #39;s something!
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Italy may be in lockdown due to #coronavirus, but these dancers won& #39;t stop dancing. They take the social aspect of dance online. And they take classes using Whatsapp. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/17/arts/dance/italy-coronavirus-dance.html?action=click&module=Features&pgtype=Homepage">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/1...
Folks, caremongering in Durham region! Thanks @Teaqueen180 for sharing this! Check this out and maybe start one in your community! https://twitter.com/CityofPickering/status/1239940708372484097">https://twitter.com/CityofPic...
Cincinnati Zoo takes Fiona the hippo online as it closes due to #coronavirus. Oh so cute! https://www.facebook.com/cincinnatizoo/videos/646073945952924/">https://www.facebook.com/cincinnat...
The Toronto Raptors is sharing how they keep themselves busy amidst self-isolation! https://www.narcity.com/sports/ca/on/toronto/toronto-raptors-are-sharing-how-they-stay-entertained-during-self-isolation-videos?utm_source=Narcity+Newsletter&utm_campaign=c091ec56b3-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_DD_Narcity_Toronto&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_cfcb2e1c3a-c091ec56b3-100304445">https://www.narcity.com/sports/ca... #coronavirus #covid19
Well, since most of us are working from home, might as well add music to our lives. Check out #StarRotation from Toronto graphic designer and artist Ethan Pews. https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/2020/03/20/need-a-self-isolation-playlist-todays-starrotation-from-toronto-graphic-designer-and-artist-ethan-pews.html">https://www.thestar.com/entertain... #coronavirus #mentalhealth
A dose of good news. During times of crisis like the #coronavirus, we see people banding together. People helping each other. These medical students volunteered to do chores for medical workers who are very busy now saving lives. https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2020/03/20/medical-students-help-health-care-workers-with-everyday-tasks-during-covid-19-outbreak.html">https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/...
Another dose of good news! Celebrities are fostering shelter dogs amidst #coronavirus. https://www.ksat.com/entertainment/2020/03/23/camila-mendes-antoni-porowski-more-celebs-fostering-shelter-dogs-amid-coronavirus-outbreak/">https://www.ksat.com/entertain...
Need to party, but can& #39;t go out. Here& #39;s what people are doing: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/21/social-distancing-parties-dj-online-coronavirus">https://www.theguardian.com/world/202... #coronavirus #covid19
This is a nice help to keep Canadians keep their jobs! https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-covid19-mar27-business-1.5512151?fbclid=IwAR3uU4L6CXQhlWW5SQnNzspqRdJQx2wVZlZvmUuLzLbu_QNgr-RJoEIcLUg">https://www.cbc.ca/news/poli... #coronavirus
Want a free course on #happiness by Yale? It& #39;s free. Beat the #coronavirus blues. https://globalnews.ca/news/6725509/yale-happiness-class-coronavirus/">https://globalnews.ca/news/6725...
Who says birthdays have to be sad in time of quarantine? Check out how a good friend greets her friend with a happy birthday song from a distance. The key is physical distancing and not social distancing. https://toronto.citynews.ca/video/2020/03/27/singing-happy-birthday-from-a-safe-distance-during-coronavirus-pandemic/">https://toronto.citynews.ca/video/202...
Spain is one of the countries that have been hit hard by the pandemic. Thousands have died, and the country is in lockdown. But that doesn& #39;t stop musicians from serenading their neighbours - and bring much-needed joy. https://beta.canada.com/news/good-news/barcelona-resident-happy-his-serenade-helped-people-forget-coronavirus/wcm/c7b6b40a-0403-4f71-92dd-dba8b73c8b3e/">https://beta.canada.com/news/good...
While the #coronavirus pandemic has changed the world as we know it, the kindness of people like Trooper Schwartz is a reminder that nothing can take away our unity in times of crisis. https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/30/us/minnesota-trooper-n95-masks-doctor-trnd/index.html">https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/3...
A respiratory therapist working in the US thought he would pulled over and sent back to the US. Then this happened. #coronavirus #covid19 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/customs-warm-welcome-windsor-detroit-1.5523418">https://www.cbc.ca/news/cana...
A school in Toronto is giving away money to students who are having difficulty paying bills because of #covid19. https://www.narcity.com/news/ca/on/toronto/george-brown-relief-fund-will-help-students-financially-during-covid-19?utm_source=Narcity+Newsletter&utm_campaign=79acb675f6-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_DD_Narcity_Toronto&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_cfcb2e1c3a-79acb675f6-100304445">https://www.narcity.com/news/ca/o...