pandemic

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That was followed by the Covid pandemic, which stopped cross-border travel.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Those employee productivity gains, the analysts said, likely came from the increase in digital-shopping demand during the pandemic.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

After the coronavirus pandemic canceled Coachella in 2020 and 2021, fans were excited to be back at the polo grounds in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

During the pandemic, the state paid an estimated $30 billion in fraudulent unemployment claims, including to state prisoners and criminals who used patently false identities like then-Sen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

A flu pandemic was sweeping the world that winter, with people dying by the millions.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield