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The process of identification of persons who may have come into contact with an infected person. Covidiot. Main article: Covidiot. A person who ignores safety guidelines, potentially spreading COVID-19. COVID-19 lockdowns. Main article: COVID-19 lockdowns. Governmental safety interventions meant to minimize the spread of COVID-19. Cytokine Storm
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As of 23 March 2020, more than 1.2 billion learners were out of school due to school closures in response to COVID-19. [8] Given low rates of COVID-19 symptoms among children, the effectiveness of school closures has been called into question. [13] Even when school closures are temporary, it carries high social and economic costs. [14]
The empirical results suggest that the transition from onsite to online lectures due to the COVID-19 crisis had a stronger effect on males, especially part-time students, undergraduate students, applied sciences students, students with a lower living standard, and students in Africa and Asia when it came to low satisfaction of their academic ...
Contact tracing requires tremendous resources and work hours to effectively contain an infection. [32] The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented period where contact tracing and public health efforts were put to the test. [32] Creative strategies were used to sustain public health efforts. [32]
Myopia affects about 5% of preschoolers, 9% of school-aged children and 30% of teens in the U.S., according to HealthyChildren.org, a parenting website by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Longer-term effects of COVID-19 have become a prevalent aspect of the disease itself. These symptoms can be referred to by many names including post-COVID-19 syndrome, long COVID, and long haulers syndrome. An overall definition of post-COVID conditions (PCC) can be described as a range of symptoms that can last for weeks or months. [83]
Boomer Remover: A slang term used to describe the COVID-19 pandemic; the term drew criticism for trivializing and mocking the high death rates of aging people due to the pandemic. [9] Boomerang kid: A term for an adult who ceases to live independently from their parents and moves back home, typically derogatory.(see "failure to launch" below)