Streets virtually deserted, with the occasional delivery driver defying the void. Families separated and isolated. Telework, videoconferences, distance learning. Sporting events behind closed doors. Long lines for food, and some signs of shortages. COVID-19 has brought out the best and worst in us… but the world keeps turning. This gallery reflects that.
The social distancing strategy has been implemented in many regions of the globe, but the World Health Organization has already warned that it might not be enough. Italy is in lockdown, France has just done the same, and Spain declared a state of alarm. Other countries have adopted radically opposite solutions (with the corresponding warning from experts), and there is no shortage of "leaders with limited intellectual capacity" who mock the pandemic, or those who see the crisis as a vacation opportunity.
https://old.neoteo.com/covid-19-tracker-mapa-de-infecciones-coronavirus-microsoft/Meanwhile, COVID-19 advances. Slow in some places, very fast in others… but it advances. A vaccine is still far away, beyond the experimental tests announced in recent hours. It has changed our pace, our habits, our way of life, and many photographers around the world captured it with their cameras. Below are some of the best images.
Source: The Atlantic