I have just completed my junior year at Penn State University, studying broadcast journalism and political science. I am active with the Daily Collegian student newspaper, and 90.7 The Lion independent student radio.
COVID-19 Home and Abroad: Vietnam
To 23-year-old Nhi Tran, a Pennsylvania resident in the U.S. on a working visa, the recent coronavirus pandemic has triggered fearful memories of another respiratory illness that still haunts her from her youth near Hanoi: SARS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. “I was 5 or 6 years old,” Nhi said. “My sister was just born at […]
CoronaBlog: Family Connections and Groceries in Short Supply
In the United States and around the world, the elderly are frequently feeling the brunt of loneliness. In Delaware this isolation has affected my grandparents, Claire and Bob Bodycot, who have been separated by the pandemic for the first time since they were married in 1953. Delaware’s Governor John Carney closed businesses deemed unnecessary and […]
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