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Even before Donald Trump announced that he intends to temporarily suspend immigration to the United States because of Covid-19, it was becoming clear that the effect of the virus on migration would be powerful, long-lasting and unfortunate. Many coun...

Yesterday, I discussed how persons living with diabetes and their families can reduce their chance of becoming infected with the novel coronavirus. Here I will share a few tips on how to manage if you do happen to become infected. These are your sick...

A way forward during the Covid-19 crisis is an important discussion to be had. The Government seems very rightly concerned about balancing the public safety with the rights of the people to live their lives and reopening the economy. By background,...

People who live with diabetes are used to making multiple decisions per day that may affect their health. They are used to planning in advance for meals, medication, travel and exercise. This hypervigilance will have been good training for the presen...

When panic over the acceleration of Covid-19 contagions erupted in late February, the dilemma between saving lives or jobs was resolved in favour of lives without further hesitation. There was no way to preserve jobs, as long as the runaway pandemic ...

“The threat of contagion can twist our psychological responses to ordinary interactions, leading us to behave in unexpected ways” — David Robson The key word today is “fear”. That monster can sneak up on us when we least expect it to and knock us of...

As a citizen of Bermuda, I have been totally focused on these anxious times — from the personal impact as well as the impact on my family and friends. My 82-year-old mother is always on my mind as a person who is vulnerable to Covid-19, but I also lo...

Many of you will have seen the recent news about the captain of a US aircraft carrier who allegedly broke ranks to warn that a large number of sailors on board the USS Theodore Roosevelt had contracted the Covid-19 virus. His letter of concern to the...

Today’s circumstances in construction are challenging, to say the least. Perhaps you are just about to start work? Perhaps you are already part way through? Either way, you will be wondering what is going to happen. The first thing to do is to speak ...

It has been just a month since America went into pandemic lockdown and exposed our inequities so starkly. In a single day of reporting, I talked to an executive dad who has been loving telecommuting and that he has had dinner with his family every ni...