NewsletterTFFeb 22

Pandemic's Effect on Young Children Shows Both Harm and Help

Study looks at how COVID-19 affected young children. Some grew slower, but many families got closer and found new ways to help kids.

#ChildDevelopment, #PandemicImpact, #FamilyResilience, #EarlyYears, #COVID19

https://newsletter.tf/pandemic-kids-growth-harder-better/

Pandemic Made Kids' Growth Both Harder and Better

Study looks at how COVID-19 affected young children. Some grew slower, but many families got closer and found new ways to help kids.

NewsletterTFFeb 22

A new study shows the COVID-19 pandemic had mixed effects on young children. While some faced delays in growing and learning, many families became closer and found new ways to support their children's development.

#ChildDevelopment, #PandemicImpact, #FamilyResilience, #EarlyYears, #COVID19

https://newsletter.tf/pandemic-kids-growth-harder-better/

Pandemic Made Kids' Growth Both Harder and Better

Study looks at how COVID-19 affected young children. Some grew slower, but many families got closer and found new ways to help kids.

Headlines AfricaJan 23
Africa: The Pandemic's Hidden Toll - Millions of Chronic Conditions Left Undiagnosed: [The Conversation Africa] When COVID hit, healthcare systems around the world were turned upside down. Hospitals cleared beds, routine appointments were cancelled and people were told to stay at home unless it was urgent. In England, visits to family doctors and hospital admissions for non-COVID reasons fell by a third in… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TQWhY4 #Africa #COVID19 #Healthcare #PandemicImpact #ChronicConditions
NBESDec 12

El Secretario de Salud, Wes Streeting, advierte que el aumento de casos de "super gripe" representa un desafío para el NHS "como ningún otro desde la pandemia". El NHS se encuentra en una "situación precaria". #Salud #NHS

#NBES #NHSChallenge #PandemicImpact #FluSeasonAlert

Más info: https://nbes.blog/gripe-nhs-ante-desafio-sin-precedentes/

letovenusaur at KillBaitOct 17

2025 Student Test Scores Reveal Ongoing Pandemic Learning Loss

New 2025 testing data from the NWEA MAP Growth assessments reveal that U.S. students in third through eighth grades continue to face significant learning challenges stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. In reading, student performance remains well below pre-pandemic levels of 2019, erasing slight gai... [More info]

🐦‍🔥nemo™🐦‍⬛ 🇺🇦🍉Jul 30, 2025

🧠 The pandemic didn't just affect health—it accelerated brain aging even in people who never caught COVID-19. Stress, isolation, and uncertainty took a toll on our brains, aging them by an average of 5.5 months. Could these effects be reversible? More research is needed! 🔬 #BrainHealth #PandemicImpact #MentalHealth https://www.wired.com/story/the-pandemic-accelerated-brain-aging-even-in-people-who-never-got-covid/

That f*cked up time frame fried my brain.

The Pandemic Appears to Have Accelerated Brain Aging, Even in People Who Never Got Covid

Stress, isolation, and uncertainty appear to have caused the brain to age quicker for those who lived through the crisis.

WIRED
Headlines AfricaJul 4, 2025
Africa: The Pandemic Is Still Disrupting Young People's Careers: [The Conversation Africa] Unlike previous economic downturns, the COVID pandemic created a crisis that disrupted both education and employment, abruptly halting young people's emerging careers and clouding their hopes for the future. It doubly affected those transitioning into adulthood, out of school or university and into work,… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TLkBN0 #COVID19 #YouthEmployment #CareerDevelopment #EducationCrisis #PandemicImpact
Headlines AfricaJun 2, 2025
Africa: Pandemic Impact on Africa, World, Health Decline Revealed in Report: [allAfrica] Geneva -- The 2025 World Health Statistics Report reveals the profound health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including loss of life, reduced longevity, and overall decline in health and well-being, which have significantly influenced Africa. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TL6ycX #Africa #PandemicImpact #HealthDecline #COVID19 #WorldHealthStatistics
Headlines AfricaMay 19, 2025
Africa: Following Covid-19 Pandemic, Child Wellbeing Rates in Decline: [IPS] United Nations -- Due to the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of children, particularly in some of the world's wealthiest countries, experienced declines in their overall health and academic performances. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TKrk0F #ChildWellbeing #COVID19 #PandemicImpact #HealthIssues #EducationDecline
Xamanismo ColetivoMar 10, 2025

My life was forever changed by March 2020, what about yours?

#PandemicImpact

"For a while, things were weird.

For many, the start of #thePandemic was like going through the looking glass. We had to learn to live a little differently — to do things for ourselves, and sometimes just to fill the time.

It was a time of contradictions, and of #trends that seemed to signal bigger and more permanent #changes than actually happened."

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/09/upshot/covid-lockdown-five-year-charts.html?unlocked_article_code=1.204.svMD.BSn2dJwLd-ES&smid=url-share

30 Charts That Show How Covid Changed Everything in March 2020

It can be easy to forget, or look away from, the pain and disruption of the pandemic. The numbers will be there to remind us.

The New York Times