Woolf anticipates Covid-19-related deaths will continue for years after the raging spread of infection is controlled. "Imagine cancer patients whose chemotherapy has been disrupted, or women who ...

Evan Kindley on how Virginia Woolf’s “Mrs. Dalloway” displayed the long-term effects that viruses could wreak on bodies and societies, and the book’s relevance in the time of the coronavirus.

It’s known, for instance, that covid-19 can damage the heart, which may partially account for the increase in deaths attributed to heart disease that Woolf and his colleagues saw during some weeks.

The latest decline came as other wealthy countries saw a rebound after the first year of the pandemic, Woolf said. He blames a variety of factors, including low COVID-19 vaccination rates and the ...

U.S. average life expectancy was 78.4 years in 2023 ‒ nearly 11 months longer than in 2022 ‒ mostly due to far fewer COVID-19 deaths. It was the second consecutive year the nation's life ...

Listen to this article A joint Virginia Commonwealth University and Yale University study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that the COVID-19 death counts ...

Average life expectancy in the U.S. increased by almost a year in 2023, rebounding to a level not reached since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to figures released Thursday by the Centers for ...

Life expectancy in the United States is rising nearly as quickly as it fell at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic as deaths from Covid-19 ... Steven Woolf, director emeritus of the Virginia ...

The number of COVID-19 infections worldwide climbed to almost 471,000, ... including "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf," starring Laurie Metcalf, ... Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

Michael Cunningham's new novel, 'Day,' follows a New York family during the pandemic — and in its time-shifts feels like another homage to Virginia Woolf.