University of California Berkeley COVID 19 Virus Essay

1. share one interesting thing, you learned about the outbreak (including a link to the credible source you used).Do you remember what was your initial reaction when you learned about the outbreak? Has it changed? How so?(must be at least 200 words.)

2.How has the COVID-19 outbreak affected your life?

• must be at least 200 words.

Read the article below and answer the following questionsHow is the outbreak affecting your life? (Links to an external site.)What changes have you personally experienced as an individual and/or in family life? How do you feel about these changes. Tell us one thing you miss about life “pre-lockdown”.Tell us one thing that you are grateful for, or appreciate during this difficult time.

3.What part would you play?People in many, many different jobs play a role in managing this outbreak. Make a list of actions you can take that can contribute to a solution. Explain them.(must be at least 200 words)you must use credible and reliable sources and include links to your sources when giving facts or sharing information.

4.Coping with stress, anxiety and difficult emotions.Read the World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations for coping with anxiety and stress during the outbreak. What suggestion o you think is the most valuable?Coping with Stress During COVID-19 Outbreak (Links to an external site.)

• • • Mental Health Considerations During the Outbreak (Links to an external site.)

• must be at least 200 words.
• you must use credible and reliable sources and include links to your sources when giving facts or sharing

5.How do you think the world will be different after the novel coronavirus

• must be at least 200 words.

• Read the following articles that discuss the profound changes we will experience post-outbreak.
• What was most surprising for you in the article?
• Your turn: after reading the articles, share how you think the world will be impacted by this event. Be specific (social behaviors, economy, education, healthcare, family relationships, work, etc.).

• • After the pandemic. How the coronavirus will change our lives forever: from music to politics. (Links to an external site.)
  • Corona Virus will change the world permanently. Here is why. (Links to an external site.)

  6.How has the outbreak impacted the world?

  • Research credible news and find a specific example of how the outbreak has impacted the world
    • Here are some ideas: one specific example of how impacted work hours of healthcare workers; or the demand for oil; human connection (think of your gym trainer posting lives on Facebook, Sunday family gatherings through zoom, this class) or even shopping habits around the world: aka toilet paper armageddon, rice sales in places like the US that typically don’t consume much rice, luxury brands manufacturing hand sanitizer, etc. ).
    • Make sure to include the link to your source.
    • Try to share something different from other people discussed so that as a class we can get a better picture of the impact of the pandemic
    • must be at least 200 words.