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I was a content writer and journalist for the community-building website Our Community Now. I covered the Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, and occasionally Colorado communities across a variety of beats. I wrote blog articles, feature stories, and ads.
Virginia Drive-In Theater Re-Opens on May 1
Joyful moviegoers have been hit hard by quarantine. There's something special about going to the theater to see a new release, but pandemic conditions have closed down traditional theaters. However, drive-in theaters might be the perfect solution to keep moviegoers safe while injecting some movie-magic fun into quarantine living.
Following approval from the Virginia Governor's Office and the Virginia Department of Health, the Family Drive-In Theater in Stephens City, Virginia is set to reopen for its 64th season on May 1, with social distancing guidelines in place.
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Over Half of Coronavirus Patients Have Already Fully Recovered, According to Johns Hopkins
As of March 10, there were 116,588 total confirmed cases of COVID-19 globally, according to John Hopkins University. And of those 116,588 cases, 64,391 have recovered from the virus (60,098 of those recoveries were in mainland China).
This is to say that over half of documented cases of COVID-19 have ended in recovery. But many of the cases have not concluded, as the global death toll for COVID-19 is 4,090.
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Shakespeare and Sir Isaac Newton Had Their Biggest Breakthroughs During Times of Quarantine
As we all spend more time at home, it's only natural to get a little stir-crazy. But you're in the same boat as great thinkers like William Shakespeare and Isaac Newton, who were isolated at a time when medical knowledge struggled to combat plagues. And even though conditions were rough then, the time spent isolated led to breakthroughs for both of them.
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Office Workers Swear 55 Times a Week on Average, Study Finds
Dag-nabbit! Office workers swear 55 times a week on average—How do you stack up?
The modern workplace is stressful. So when the printer revolts against its master, or your colleague somehow burns tuna fish in the microwave again, or your boss's latest bungle proves the Peter Principle—a well-placed swear word might seem very attractive.
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How to Tell the Difference: Cold vs. Flu vs. Coronavirus Symptoms
COVID-19 (coronavirus) is often described as an illness containing "flu-like symptoms." But there's a lot of overlap between symptoms of the flu or a cold with those of COVID-19. How can you tell what you've come down with if you're feeling sick?
"Shortness of breath" is a distinguishing symptom of COVID-19 from other illnesses, like the flu or cold.
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