covid-19

1. Alternative letter-case form of COVID-19.

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   And if, as Twenge argues, the proliferation of internet-enabled devices is the defining factor in Gen Z’s profile — and the main root of its problems — the Alphas, or Polars, remain an open question. The oldest are now in the fourth grade; the youngest were born into a world of Zoom calls and covid-19.

   2023 April 20, Casey Schwartz, “Jean Twenge is ready to make you defend your generation again”, in The Washington Post, archived from the original on 20 Apr 2023

alternative Covid-19

1. medicineCOVID-19 (disease).

   diagnosed with COVID-19

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   Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus.

   2020 January 11, “Coronavirus”, in World Health Organization

   This week, the FDA issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for a a ^([sic]) monoclonal antibody combination for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults and pediatric patients

   2021 February 12, “Coronavirus (COVID-19) update”, in U.S. Food & Drug Administration

   Indonesia reported a record daily number of 1,566 COVID-19 deaths on Friday, taking total fatalities to 80,598, data from the country’s COVID-19 task force showed.

   2021 July 23, “COVID-positive man boards Indonesia flight disguised as wife”, in Aljazeera

   Synonyms: coronavirus disease 2019, 2019-nCoV acute respiratory disease, Wuhan pneumonia, Wuhan flu, coronavirus disease 2019, 2019-nCoV acute respiratory disease, Miss Rona, rona

2. metonymicallybiologySARS-CoV-2 (virus that causes the COVID-19 disease).

   As we enter the first months of 2021, increasing numbers of reports of variants of the COVID-19 virus mark a new development in the pandemic.

   2021 February 5, “Redoubling public health measures needed due to COVID-19 virus variants”, in World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, archived from the original on 15 Feb 2021

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   Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment.

   2020 January 11, “Coronavirus”, in World Health Organization

   Synonyms: China virus, Chinese virus, CCP virus, Wuhan coronavirus, Wuhan flu, Wuhan virus, kung flu

3. The COVID-19 pandemic which began in early 2020, and ended sometime in the mid 2020s.

   Many diabetics have been dying, especially during COVID-19.

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   The pandemic has helped cement a view of the human as collective, prosocial, and sharing a common bond between all people. This shared experience of living (and dying) during COVID-19 has proved a unifying force.

   2022, Paul Martin, Stevienna de Saille, Kirsty Liddiard, Warren Pearce, “Conclusion:Thinking about 'the Human' during COVID-19 Times”, in Stevienna de Saille, Paul Martin, editors, Being Human During COVID-19

   A second insight offered by our study is that several stresses apparent at the start of COVID-19, such as adapting to working from home, persisted during the pandemic, and new stresses emerged.

   2022, Roland Duculan, Deanna Jannat-Khah, Xin A. Wang, Carol A. Mancuso, “Psychological Stress Reported at the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Subsequent Stress and Successful Coping in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases: A Longitudinal Analysis”, in Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, volume 28, number 5, →DOI

1. Alternative letter-case form of COVID-19.

   About 1.4 billion people traveled internationally last year, which is 99% of the number who did the same in 2019, the last full year before Covid-19 hit the world.

   2025 January 22, Lilit Marcus, “More than 1.4 billion people traveled internationally in 2024 as tourism returns to pre-pandemic highs”, in CNN