quarantine
27 Killed in China’s Quarantine Bus Crash, Stoking Anger at Zero-COVID Policy
“They would have been fine at home, but they were sent on a path to death.”
What Is All This Isolation Doing to Us?
Scientists have described the pandemic as “the largest isolation study in history” – and its effects are only just becoming clearer over time.
On TikTok, People Are Already Nostalgic for 2020
People are in their feels listening to songs that trigger bittersweet lockdown memories.
An Anti-Masker Just Tried to Zip-Tie a School Principal Over COVID Rules
His kids don't even go to her school.
We Spoke to People Who Are Coming Out of Quarantine Brave and Braless
People are now taking braless comfort out of their homes and to the streets.
Very Online Physical Therapists Are Here to Fix Your Broken Pandemic Body
Physical therapists don’t just handle injuries; people with work-from-home back pain are flooding their pages looking for relief.
The Weirdest Impulse Purchases VICE Readers Made During the Pandemic
Last year, we all had times of confusion, weakness, and desperation. Here are the purchases VICE readers made in those moments.
Will My Pandemic Weight Gain Hurt My Health?
There is always a lot of handwringing about "weight," but now it's reached an all-time high.
What We’ll Be Wearing When It’s Safe to Be in the World Again
When quarantine finally ends, here’s how to expand your wardrobe beyond the sweatpants and t-shirts we’ve been wearing for a whole year.
‘How Do I Convince My Girlfriend She Needs to Exercise?’
“We’ve both gained weight during the pandemic, and have back and body pain. With the end of the pandemic in sight, what can I say to motivate her to go to the gym with me?”
A Pandemic Glow Up? No Thank You
The expectation to have gotten hot during the pandemic is totally unreasonable.