The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) applauds Congress for taking an important step toward meeting the needs of victims and survivors impacted by...
During this time of social distancing, it can be frightening and cause increased levels of panic, stress, anxiety, and depression. Schools are closed, and businesses are either shuttered, have asked their employees to work from home, or furloughed their entire staff, forcing people to spend more time indoors to slow down the spread of the deadly virus known as COVID-19. For introverts, this time of being home can be a dream come true, and for extroverts, this can be their worst nightmare. And while no one knows precisely long this will continue to go on, one thing's for sure, and that's American's across the country have found themselves searching for new and innovative ways to maintain their sanity all while adjusting to this new normal.
The Coronavirus, or COVID-19, is a highly contagious respiratory virus that has infected many, claimed the lives of several, instilled panic and fear, and caused the entire United States to go into quarantine, or as many call it "Social Distancing." And while Americans across the country have spent countless hours glued to their televisions, computers, and phones educating themselves on the virus and waiting for updates, it has also caused a widespread of misinformation about the origin, who is more susceptible, ways to prevent it, and whether or not African Americans are at risk.