SARS first appeared in China 18 years ago. Within three months 8,098 people had been infected and 774 had died according to the CDC, giving the virus a 9.55% death rate, more than twice the current 4.37% mortality rate of COVID-19.
In the wake of state-wide closures and cancellations to limit the spread of COVID-19, perhaps none have felt the economic impact more than the owners of local restaurants and businesses.Due to Governor...
As school closed over Covid-19, students spent their class time learning remotely. For most students, that means a battle with Canvas issues, technical difficulties, and boredom during their time at home.
Sophomore...
Ever since the initial outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, the pandemic has spread to over 150 nations. Schools have closed, restaurants and bars have shut down, and people are canceling vacation plans...
Since the COVID-19 virus has closed New Trier, the majority of students have been active in each class through Canvas’ e-learning platform. Some teachers have chosen to communicate with students through...
With the New Trier administration’s Mar. 19 announcement that school will be closed until Apr. 13, the expectation is that staff and students will put themselves in a state of isolation and continue...
In an unprecedented 48-hour span from Mar. 11 to Mar. 13, nearly all of the world’s major sports leagues indefinitely suspended their operations due to the rapid spread of COVID-19, which is expected...
To us, this concept of locking ourselves away and learning to entertain ourselves is absurd. But to our parents, it’s nothing new.
The generation before Millennials is known as “Gen X” but...
Social distancing sucks. Many of us know cancelling group events, public functions, and parties is the safe, healthy, and conscientious thing to do. However, these cancellations have still created plenty...
The coronavirus outbreak has spread around the world, leading to concern among New Trier students and families.
On Feb. 28 New Trier sent out an email that updated families on the potential impact the...
President Max Rosen, Junior Anna Maisel, Junior Bridget McKenna, Senior Anna Gossard, and Senior Jake Vile share whether or not the coronavirus has impacted their Spring Break travel plans.