COVID-19 is now a pandemic: What next?” We all know what followed. But how journalists adapted to the pace of the pandemic may be a lesser known thing.To mark the anniversary of the World Health Organisation (WHO) declaring COVID-19 as a pandemic, I spoke with four journalists.

In our conversation, we addressed the challenges of keeping pace with the fast emerging science of SARS-CoV-2. We also discussed how the past year has blurred the boundaries between our professional and personal lives and reflected on what the pandemic may mean for health journalism in the long run.Joining me for this conversation were: Listen to the accompanying podcast here:We kicked off our discussion with a hot potato topic — the preprint.

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Hundreds gather in Kelowna for anti-restriction protest

Around 700 people gathered on Saturday in Kelowna to protest against the government’s COVID-19 restrictions and health orders. They were calling it a freedom rally.

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Quebec reports 648 COVID-19 cases, five deaths as health minister urges vigilance

COVID-19 as well as five more deaths linked to the pandemic on Sunday.The province says three people died in the past 24 hours, while the other two died between March 14 and 19.Hospitalizations declined by four to 501, but the number of people in intensive care increased by three to 102.Health Minister Christian Dubé said on Twitter that the situation in the province in the last week has been encouraging, but is asking people to stay vigilant.He said Quebecers need to keep doing everything they can to keep cases down and avoid a third wave of the virus.Health workers gave 28,543 doses of vaccine on Saturday, for a total of 944,793 shots administered since immunization efforts got underway.

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9% week-on-week increase in number of Covid-19 cases

For nine out of the past 14 days, the number of new cases of Covid-19 has been "stuck" at between 500 and 650. It has been a little less on other days.

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Moviegoing Confidence Hits Highest Level Since Pandemic Began (Exclusive)

Leading Hollywood entertainment polling firm National Research Group has been surveying moviegoers on a weekly basis since the pandemic began on their comfort level in returning to theaters. Thursday of this week was a milestone day.

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30 new coronavirus cases in London and Middlesex Sunday, 21 in Sarnia-Lambton

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) reported 30 new coronavirus cases on Sunday along with 23 recoveries.The region’s pandemic case tally now stands at 6,593, of which 6,229 have resolved. At least 185 local deaths have been connected to the virus, most recently on March 8.At least 179 cases are active in the region as of Sunday, the health unit says.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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