Coronavirus
MARCH 2020
Silenced whistleblowers and 5,000 urns: Why some are questioning China's COVID-19 response.
"There is so much stigma attached." Bettina's two children were hospitalised with COVID-19.
No weddings and a form to leave the house: What a Stage 4 COVID-19 shutdown could look like.
How to have a conversation with someone who is refusing to practise social distancing.
How long does the virus stay on surfaces? All your COVID-19 questions, answered by an expert.
$11,000 fines and 6 months in prison: The COVID-19 penalties in each state and territory.
'We had to say goodbye to him on Facetime.' Sandra lost her father-in-law to COVID-19.
Exactly how you're coping in self-isolation, according to your star sign.
Flight 321 and a handful of people: The story of how COVID-19 first came to Australia.
Free nappies and more data: The incredible ways Aussie businesses are helping out right now.
34,000 more hospital beds and everything else to know about COVID-19 today, Tuesday March 31.
Sweden under fire for 'relaxed' coronavirus approach – here's the science behind it.
$1,500 a fortnight 'job keeper' payment: What we just learnt from Scott Morrison's press conference.
Two deaths and 215 cases: Inside the cruise ship that spread COVID-19 across Australia.
"I want to have virtual drinks! But how the heck do I use Houseparty?" A step-by-step guide.
'Overflow' hospitals and PPE theft: What's happening in Australian hospitals right now.
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Monday March 30.
"Putting lives at risk." Karl Stefanovic's heated confrontation with the Queensland Premier.
A two person limit for gatherings: What you need to know from Scott Morrison's latest press conference.
'My grief is on hold.' The unique pain of losing someone you love while in self-isolation.
"An early positive sign": What we just learnt from Scott Morrison's latest press conference.
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Sunday March 29.
'Dear fellow single parent: I feel your fear.'
"I was so weak I couldn't even walk." 12 people on what it feels like to have COVID-19.
'I went into early lockdown with my kids. It showed me what they were missing.'
The front lines of the crisis: 19 photos from COVID-19 hospitals around the world.
From fostering a dog to buying coffee for a nurse: 6 small ways you can help out right now.
'My husband and I separated a month ago. But thanks to COVID-19, we're still living together.'
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Saturday March 28.
3 foolproof ways to help your kids learn at home (and you stay sane in the process).
"Now the threat isn't just imagined": What it's like to have anxiety during COVID-19.
In need of some cheer? Just 6 cheesy, feel-good movies you can stream on Netflix and Stan right now.
Coronavirus pandemic is a disaster for the world, but a few good things might emerge from it.
Australia's response to COVID-19 isn't perfect. But here are 3 things we're getting right.
"We feel our safety isn't important." An Australian hairdresser on why salons need to close.
'At midnight on the 1st of April, my dream stops being a possibility.'
New arrivals to be forcibly quarantined: What we learned from Scott Morrison's latest press conference.
Can I get tested for coronavirus? The facts about who can and can't get tested for COVID-19 in Australia.
A round of applause and a happy birthday: The glimpses of light from around the world.
"I bring this home, my husband dies." 4 Aussie healthcare workers on their new reality.
"You can see the wave coming." Kate Langbroek's warning to Australians from lockdown in Italy.
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Friday March 27.
5 ways 2020 will change us for the better.
From doctors to scientists, our kids' heroes will look different this year.
Channel Ten has just confirmed The Bachelor has been indefinitely suspended.
"Today I found my friend crying outside the chemist. And I couldn't touch her."
"Giving my 92yo Nanna a hug.": 30 women on what they'll never take for granted again.
'The ingredients required for birth are being disrupted.' The truth about a COVID-19 baby boom.
"This might seem totally random..." If you're part of an MLM, now is not the time to send a message.
Echoes of 9/11 and temporary morgues: How New York City has become the epicentre of COVID-19.
8/10 Australians need to stay home: How the COVID-19 outbreak can be contained in 13 weeks.
'My children are petrified of me.' The reality of being a paramedic right now.
Australia's death toll rises to 13, and everything else you need to know about COVID-19 today, Thursday March 26.
"Wake up and stare at my phone." Just 17 of the funniest 'quarantine routine' memes.
"I married my best friend." Everything we know about Bindi Irwin's intimate, last minute wedding.
Prince Charles, 71, has tested positive for coronavirus.
Why isn't Australia in lockdown? The question many are asking, explained.
OPINION: "Scott Morrison, I may stand alone, but I applaud you. And I respect you."
"My heart has broken." 40 women share the moment the COVID-19 pandemic became real for them.
Closed schools and mandatory isolation: What a Stage 3 COVID-19 shutdown could look like.
"I am absolutely terrified": The reality of giving birth in 2020.
"Please, I beg you." Brittany Hockley's urgent plea from the COVID-19 frontline.
How long will life go on like this? What we know about when the COVID-19 pandemic will end.
Party Zero: Inside the birthday party responsible for spreading COVID-19 across the globe.
'The curve could flatten in a couple of weeks.' 3 things to make you feel better about COVID-19 right now.
Can I go for a walk? Exactly what exercise you can and can't do outside right now.
Celebrities are losing their goddamn minds in isolation and we need to talk about their... content.
'I cried on the street.' In 4 days, Lyssa and Jason's weekly income went from $1800 to nothing.
"Have your wedding at Kmart." The funniest reactions to Scott Morrison's press conference.
Stage two restrictions: Exactly what is and isn't shutting down from midnight Wednesday.
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Wednesday March 25.
"This is not an easy decision." Everything we learnt from Scott Morrison’s latest COVID-19 press conference.
'Teaching is not your job.' A school principal's reassuring message for parents.
"There's so much I want to achieve." 28-year-old COVID-19 patient's message to young people.
'What if I can't pay rent?': Your financial questions on how to get through COVID-19, answered.
"I've never heard London so quiet." 4 women on what it's like being in lockdown around the world.
'The mums in my WhatsApp group are turning on each other over sending their kids to school.'
From Maryland to Moscow, here are 15 photos that show how COVID-19 is changing the way we live.
Coronavirus: three ways the crisis may permanently change our lives.
Overtime, bruises and abuse: The reality for doctors and nurses working on the frontline.
"We are not Italy." The 5 most important moments from last night's Q&A.
"For us, it's about survival." The reality for disabled Australians during COVID-19.
"I know this time is tough." A message to other special needs parents.
"You are our best hope of stopping coronavirus." Last night, Leigh Sales addressed the nation.
Has COVID-19 left you out of work? Here's what financial help is available and how to access it.
Australia's death toll rises to 8 and everything else you need to know about COVID-19 today, Tuesday March 24.
OPINION: Why is the Prime Minister scolding Australians as our lives fall apart?
Pictures of Bondi Beach will go down in history. Let's tell the right story.
Why you should foster or adopt a shelter pet right now, according to Dr Chris Brown.
"It’s a scary and uncertain time." 22 women share what it feels like to be pregnant right now.
The entire world is in pain right now. But please don't think yours is too small to matter.
Too many spokespeople and contradictions: Australia's COVID-19 PR problem needs to be fixed.
From Syria to Spain, here are 22 photos that show how COVID-19 has changed the world we live in.
Exactly how to get your money back if your holiday has been cancelled because of COVID-19.
Essential and non-essential services: A breakdown of what is and isn't shutting down today.
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Monday March 23.
A comprehensive list of the high-profile names who have tested positive to COVID-19.
"We are in a war against the virus." Prime Minister Scott Morrison's sobering 60 Minutes interview.
Shutdown stage one: Everything we learnt from Scott Morrison's latest press conference.
An ode to our teachers, who are proving to be true superheroes during the coronavirus outbreak.
Over the next 48 hours, NSW and Victoria will shut down all non-essential services.
The case for Endgame C: Stop almost everything, restart when coronavirus is gone.
"Exercise common sense." The key points from Scott Morrison's press conference.
ROAD TEST: 11 cool activities for kids to do at home, as rated by a nine-year-old.
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Sunday March 22.
"I didn't cry when my wedding was cancelled. To be honest, I felt relief."
"Two days at a time." What my bipolar recovery taught me about coping with COVID-19.
In this time of self-isolation, it's more important than ever to come together as a community.
"Stay at home for us": A plea from health workers around Australia and the world.
In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, Emma and Scott's wedding became front-page news.
LEIGH CAMPBELL: It’s okay if your usual methods of self-care aren't cutting it right now.
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Saturday March 21.
'7 weeks ago, I left Australia for the adventure of a lifetime. Yesterday, I was forced to fly home.'
Don't freak out over empty shelves at the supermarket. Here are all the alternatives.
From 'miracle' minerals to 'useless' hand soap: myths about preventing COVID-19, busted.
'The teachers of Australia are not prepared or equipped to deal with the COVID-19 crisis.'
'I cancelled all my daughters' playdates this weekend. It was the last cruel blow for them.'
There is a potential cure for COVID-19. And, testing begins in Australian hospitals next week.
A 4sqm rule and a late budget: What we learned from Scott Morrison's Friday press conference.
"We've only been dating for 3 weeks." Starting a relationship in the age of COVID-19.
'Coronavirus no longer scares me.' Just the best reactions to Gal Gadot's celebrity Imagine video.
$27,000 fees and no time: 7 Aussies on what it's like to be stranded overseas right now.
Australia's death toll rises to 7 and everything else you need to know about COVID-19 today, Friday March 20.
Prince Harry has cancelled the Invictus Games. And yet, the Olympics are still going ahead.
CONSTANCE HALL: "I don't know if my marriage will survive this virus."
Bracelet-making and 'sensory trays': 17 genius ways parents are keeping their kids occupied at home.
"We could lose everything." 10 women who have lost their job or income due to COVID-19.
HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: The peculiar pain of being far from your loved ones as the world closes down.
"Resist the quarantine fringe": 23 memes to help get you through the coronavirus pandemic.
OPINION: "Now is not the time to tell me to ‘heal’ by ‘slowing down’."
No, COVID-19 isn't just an "old" person's disease. Here’s what you need to know.
Swabs, long waits, and self-isolation: Exactly what happens when you are tested for COVID-19.
"A huge mess is about to happen." Italians have recorded messages to themselves 10 days ago.
Postponed, halted, cancelled: How COVID-19 is affecting your favourite movies and TV shows.
Desperately seeking toilet paper, pasta or hand sanitiser? Some relief is just weeks away.
'Hold a family meeting.' 6 tips to help you and your kids cope with COVID-19 anxiety.
Who is most at risk? All your burning questions about COVID-19 answered by an expert.
Australia closes its borders: Scott Morrison announces travel ban for all non-residents.
'As an Australian teacher, right now I believe our most important job is keeping kids calm.'
From bioweapon claims to Oprah's 'arrest': 5 major conspiracies about COVID-19, debunked.
28 Days Later to Contagion: 13 virus-themed films to binge because WHY ARE WE LIKE THIS.
"I feel guilty about being heartbroken": Women on how COVID-19 has affected their wedding plans.
Grab some batteries because science says you should be masturbating during self-isolation.
"Can I travel interstate?" All your questions about Australia's new rules, answered.
OPINION: Stop pointing to Singapore to say we should keep schools open. We are not Singapore.
OPINION: Great leadership requires empathy. That's not what we're getting.
If you're a new mum feeling extra isolated right now, Sylvia Jeffreys wants you to reach out.
Podcasting in cupboards and pet coworkers: What it's like running Mamamia in isolation.
"I can help." 6 random acts of kindness that prove we're all in this together.
"I can see the fear." The contestants on Big Brother Germany were told about COVID-19 on live TV.
Everything feels uncertain at the moment. But panic is not the antidote to COVID-19.
Carly got engaged over the weekend. This is how she shared the news with her grandfather.
"As an Australian teacher right now, I feel like a sacrificial lamb."
Gogglebox's Isabelle Silbery: 'It shouldn’t take a pandemic to remind us to look out for our oldies.'
"We’re pen pals now." 21 memes that perfectly sum up being single in the age of COVID-19.
"Don't go overseas." Everything we learnt from Scott Morrison's press conference.
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Wednesday March 18.
"How early is too early to drink?" 12 tweets that sum up parenting in the age of COVID-19.
3 things Contagion got right, and everything it got wrong, about a modern pandemic.
A definitive guide: The 15 best books to read while you're self-isolating.
"4pm: Mum loses her sh*t." My (legit) timetable for staying in with the kids.
You're not imagining it. Everyone around you is breaking up right now.
"As the Titanic sank, the band kept playing": The message hospitality workers are sharing.
For many families, self-isolation could be more dangerous than COVID-19.
What happened to the kind Australians who pulled together during the bushfires?
Julie planned to spend a few months in Italy. Within weeks, she was desperately flying back home.
Sore throat? Cough? A doctor explains what to do if you have coronavirus-like symptoms.
"This is what social distancing looks like." Last night's Q&A audience was eerily empty.
DFAT has urged travelling Australians who can return home to "do so as soon as possible."
The most creative things people are doing in isolation to remind us we're all in this together.
"I’m an ex-teacher, and I can tell you that social distancing at schools will not work."
"Don't you dare use COVID-19 as your opportunity to peddle alternative medicine."
"I'll see 200 students today." 6 teachers on how it felt to arrive at work this morning.
"SEND HELP." After a failed holiday, I’m now commencing self isolation with my 4-year-old.
"I was in social isolation for two weeks. Here's how I spent it."
"If I have a bed for you." Why thousands of Australians are sharing an intensive care specialist's message.
'Isolate teachers over 60.' A Victorian teacher's plea to the Australian government.
Is coronavirus airborne? All your questions about how COVID-19 is spread, answered by experts.
Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong: What we can learn from the countries who have 'flattened the curve'.
"Would love to make it to 21." The people we need to protect from the spread of COVID-19.
'The world feels hostile and unsafe.' COVID-19 could kill me, and I'm asking for kindness.
"It's a mixed message." Karl Stefanovic questions Scott Morrison's decision to keep schools open.
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Monday March 16.
"No one left behind." Woolworths launches dedicated shopping hour for vulnerable shoppers after Lisa Wilkinson plea.
'You feel guilty and embarrassed.' The Today Show's Richard Wilkins on his COVID-19 diagnosis.
What we can all learn from South Korea’s 'super spreader' of coronavirus, Patient 31.
Strict travel rules and schools still open: What we learned from Scott Morrison's press conference.
OPINION: ‘Closing schools isn't only about protecting students.'
The Olympics, Royal Easter Show and Vivid Sydney: Exactly how COVID-19 is impacting major events.
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Sunday March 15.
What you actually need in your pantry during a pandemic, according to experts.
"Comfort first, pants optional." 20 of the best tweets about suddenly working from home.
What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Saturday March 14.
A psychic may have predicted the Coronavirus outbreak back in 2008. Allow us to explain.
Cancel everything: The advice we all need to be listening to today.
'Take your mouse home!' Just 29 useful tips on working from home from women who've mastered it.
When mum-of-16 Jeni bought a pack of toilet paper, another shopper shamed her.
5 facts that will make you feel better about COVID-19.
News in 5: Peter Dutton's Coronavirus diagnosis, White Island victim's new photo, Weinstein in hospital.
The Opera House and Today Extra: What we know about Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson's Australian trip.
On Monday, NBA star Rudy Gobert made a joke about coronavirus. Today, the US stopped laughing.
"Don't pass on your fear." 8 tips on what to tell your kids about coronavirus.
Not enough ventilators and collapsing ERs: What it's like inside Italy's hospitals right now.
"Our whole industry has shut down." 12 women on how their job has been impacted by coronavirus.
Tom Hanks and his wife Rita are in Australia. They just tested positive for coronavirus.
"It almost made me cry." 5 Asian-Australians on what people have said to them because of COVID-19.
We spoke to the guy who advised we “pandemic stash” toilet paper. He's clarified what he meant.
OPINION: If the coronavirus has taught us one thing, it’s that money is more important than your life.
Can I go outside at all? Everything you need to know about self-quarantine due to COVID-19.
News in 5: Fake coronavirus 'cure' kills 44, Australia bans Italian tourists, George Pell & more.
OPINION: We need to stop saying coronavirus is "only" killing old people.
"A very minor cold." What it's like to have COVID-19 and why no one wants to talk about it.
70,000 prisoners released in Iran and Italy in lockdown: The current state of COVID-19.
'No one wants to take a day off.' The pressure on doctors to continue to work when they're sick.
Why are people stockpiling toilet paper? We asked four experts.
News in 5: COVID-19 shuts Sydney high school, new coronavirus cruise ship, Warren drops out.
Exactly how to cope with the anxiety and stress around coronavirus.
News in 5: Australia's 2nd coronavirus death, story behind Quaden video, Bloomberg drops out.
Viral droplets and contaminated surfaces: What you need to know about how COVID-19 is transmitted.
'Vile' food and days without sunlight: What it was like inside the quarantined cruise ship.
News in 5: NSW doctor diagnosed with COVID-19, police dig at cult headquarters, Super Tuesday votes underway.
Dianne has supplies for weeks in case of a coronavirus outbreak. But what do the experts say?
17 important facts about coronavirus that everyone should know.
Too many patients and not enough beds: The real reason we may have to worry about coronavirus.
OPINION: 'Our holiday destination is in a state of emergency because of coronavirus. We're still going.'
News in 5: Australian dies from coronavirus in Perth, Vanessa Bryant's devastation, $25,000 raised for cafe car crash victim.
27 confirmed cases and 1 dead: How coronavirus is currently impacting Australia.
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