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Steve Irwin’s son shared a selfie with his ‘isolation buddy’
People around the world are spending more time at home in order to practice social distancing to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. Some …
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Baby survived heart surgery and then beat COVID-19
It’s been a difficult six months for first-time parents Emma and Wayne Bates from Burnley, England. After trying for 10 years to have a baby, …
Facebook is hosting a virtual graduation ceremony and Oprah is the commencement speaker
Millions of high school and college seniors are grappling with the disappointment of not being able to attend their graduation ceremonies as planned. Due to …
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Artists are painting inspiring murals on shuttered storefronts to brighten city streets during the pandemic
If you’re looking for some news that’s literally bright and colorful amidst the doom and gloom of pandemic updates, check this out: In the San …
‘Goonies’ cast reunited to raise money for COVID-19 response
Popular film “The Goonies” became an epic part of many of our childhoods when it was released in 1985. Recently, the cast reunited to help …
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Iceland’s government is telling its lonely citizens to hug trees
For many people, loneliness is the toughest part of self-quarantine. For those living alone, going without company and physical contact for a long period of …
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Watch Danny DeVito read Dr. Seuss classic ‘The Lorax’ on Earth Day
While the world continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, the 50th anniversary of Earth Day looked a bit different this year. Instead of mass gatherings …
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Travel photographer is shooting incredible nature photos with items she has at home
What do you do if you’re a professional photographer who is stuck at home because of a worldwide pandemic? Erin Sullivan’s work normally has her …
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Photographer transforms herself into Disney princesses to show young Black girls that representation matters
Symone Seven has always felt secure as a Black woman, and she wants to help young girls feel the same. Now, her efforts have gone …
Teenager launched a nonprofit that delivers care packages to seniors in nursing homes
Hita Gupta, a 15-year-old sophomore from Berwyn, Pennsylvania, knows how a giving heart and spirit can be some of the best medicine in the world. …
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Teacher walks 5 miles a day to deliver school lunches to his students
With schools around the world closed amid the coronavirus pandemic, kids that rely on school lunches for their midday meals are facing difficulty getting enough …
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Photo of 2 widowed penguins hugging wins 2020 ocean photography award
During times of uncertainty, it can be helpful to turn to the natural world for comfort and inspiration. In the early throes of the pandemic …
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People are spreading joy by putting up hearts in their windows
During these days of social distancing and self-isolation, it is easy to feel a sense of helplessness and loneliness. However, the human spirit remains strong …
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This 20-year-old garden center worker keeps 400 houseplants in his 1-bedroom home
Just when I thought I’d seen the peak of the millennial plant-parents craze, the next generation comes along and gets up in the middle of …
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8 ways to show appreciation to essential workers while staying home
To be clear, the primary and best way to show your support and gratitude for the essential workers who are battling coronavirus on the front …
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Photo of husband and wife nurses who care for COVID-19 patients is so touching
Nicole Hubbard works in a Tampa, Florida, hospital as the chief nurse anesthetist and has experienced the ups and downs of working with patients with …
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A 6-year-old boy with cystic fibrosis has recovered from COVID-19
When the coronavirus pandemic first began sweeping across the nation, everyone’s eyes were on the most vulnerable populations, including those who were 65 and older. …
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A 12-year-old geography fan filled out a world map for his birthday with the help of Twitter
We’ve had to change many aspects of our lives as we practice social distancing to help stop the spread of the novel coronavirus. Special occasions …
New York’s Museum of Modern Art is offering free online classes
Are you starting to climb the walls during your quarantine? If you’ve already binged “Tiger King,” organized your closet and exhausted every book on your …
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93-year-old told the internet she needed more beer, then Coors Light delivered 150 cans
Olive Veronesi of Seminole, Pennsylvania, has been self-quarantining at home to avoid catching the novel coronavirus. Although she’s doing just fine, the 93-year-old did come …
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Facebook group is pairing up healthcare workers with RVs so they can self-isolate near home
Healthcare workers are making incredible sacrifices as they serve on the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. When they come home from work, …
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Brazil’s famous Christ the Redeemer is lit up to look like a doctor to honor healthcare workers
The coronavirus epidemic has put medical professionals on the frontlines, and people everywhere are expressing gratitude for their incredible sacrifice. In celebration of Easter Sunday …
Hospital plays ‘Don’t Stop Believin” whenever a coronavirus patient is discharged
If you haven’t had your daily weep yet, you’ll want to reach for what is probably the last box of tissues on Earth and settle …
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Pet rescue is picking up dogs from kill shelters to meet foster and adoption demand
Here’s a warm and fuzzy silver lining for the current coronavirus pandemic. Since COVID-19 shelter-in-place regulations went into effect, Washington D.C. area-demand for rescue dogs …
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This artist Photoshops dog faces onto foods and it’s exactly what you need right now
We could all use a laugh right now, so if you’re looking for something to tickle your funny bone, check out the Instagram account Dogs …
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This easy headband hack makes face masks more comfortable
Face masks have taken center stage in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Many have responded to the call to help provide personal protective equipment …
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A Georgia bar owner removed $3,700 from walls to give her employees
The hospitality industry has been hit particularly hard by the coronavirus pandemic, as bars and restaurants across the country have been forced to close their …
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Andrea Bocelli is doing a live concert on YouTube for Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday will be a lot different this year as people around the world remain stuck inside their homes and apart from many of their …
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You can watch every episode of Bob Ross’ ‘Joy of Painting’ for free
With all this time on our hands while we stay home during the coronavirus pandemic, you may be looking for new things to watch, or …
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Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon and Steven Colbert are hosting a live TV event with a lineup of A-list stars to raise funds to fight coronavirus
On April 18, “One World: Together at Home” will air between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. ET on NBC, ABC and CBS as well as …
New Zealand’s prime minister confirmed the Easter Bunny and Tooth Fairy are ‘essential’ workers
Millions of kids are dealing with disappointment over canceled birthday parties and school events due to the coronavirus quarantine. It can be hard for kids …
Winery has a dog delivering wine to customers’ cars to promote social distancing
Social distancing guidelines to help curb the spread of the coronavirus has made all of us change our normal routines. Even ordinary errands like getting …
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Math teacher gave a student a one-on-one lesson from her front porch
As a growing number of states go into lockdown to help curb the spread of the new coronavirus, millions of kids are trying to get …
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Moms met in a parking lot to hang out from the trunks of their minivans
In this new era of social distancing we’ve found ourselves in, people are missing their friends more than ever. Being unable to meet up for …
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This college student designed masks for people who are deaf or hard of hearing
The push for boosting the supply of face masks for healthcare workers treating people during the coronavirus outbreak has people thinking out of the box. …
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Grandfather and granddaughter had a social distance dance-off, and it was adorable
As people around the globe are working to curb the spread of the coronavirus by staying home and keeping their distance from others, families have …
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Brighten your home with an Easter ‘Christmas tree’
There’s something so heartwarming about a brightly lit Christmas tree. It’s one of the things that makes the holiday season so joyful and magical. But …
Disney donated 150,000 rain ponchos to hospitals amid coronavirus
Disney parks around the world remain closed during the coronavirus pandemic. However, Disney is repurposing one of the parks’ most popular apparel items into something …
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Watch the Backstreet Boys perform ‘I Want It That Way’ together from 5 separate locations
As we all try to adjust to our new normal, people are finding clever ways to connect without physically being together. On March 29, the …
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You and your besties can stay in vintage campers at a scenic vineyard
If you’re dreaming of a unique vacation where you and your besties can enjoy the outdoors, drink wine, and disconnect, all while surrounded by beautiful …
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Former ‘Reading Rainbow’ host LeVar Burton to read stories live on Twitter
The coronavirus outbreak has forced families to stay home and find things to do to pass the time. And while binge-watching favorite TV shows can …
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Guy Fieri is launching a relief fund for restaurant workers
The restaurant industry has been hit particularly hard by the coronavirus pandemic, with many eateries across the country forced to shut their doors to comply …
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Atlanta apartment residents are cheering for nearby hospital workers every evening
In these socially distant times, it’s easy to feel disconnected from our fellow humans. Cooped up in our homes, we see the coronavirus pandemic playing …
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Couple donated flowers to assisted living homes after postponing their wedding due to the coronavirus
Engaged couples who spent many exciting months planning their big day have been blindsided by the novel coronavirus pandemic and subsequent quarantine guidelines. And while …
Hoda Kotb got emotional when talking about coronavirus in New Orleans with Drew Brees
The coronavirus pandemic is creating hard times for all, and sometimes our emotions about it just come pouring out. That’s what happened to “Today” anchor …
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Man born during Spanish flu pandemic recovered from coronavirus
This guy’s immune system is something else: A 101-year-old man in Italy, born during the Spanish flu pandemic, contracted the coronavirus and survived the illness …
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The National Cowboy Museum put their head of security in charge of their Twitter, and his tweets are so endearing
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, many of us have had to make major adjustments to our work situations. While the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum …
Healthcare workers can get a dozen free doughnuts from Krispy Kreme every Monday
During the fight against the coronavirus, healthcare workers are on the frontlines. While people across the country are under strict orders to stay home as …
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Man made an inspiring sign for the healthcare workers who treated his wife
Doctors and nurses across the world continue to fight the coronavirus and treat patients around the clock. They endure longer than usual shifts, shortages of …
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People are recreating Disney rides in their homes for a quarantine ‘staycation’
I am a major Disney Parks fanatic. I love going to Walt Disney World and enjoy planning trips there almost as much as visiting the …
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