Quarantine helps restrict the actions and movements of people who may have a contagious disease to see if they get sick with it. Self-isolation involves physically separating people who have a ...

Many countries have currently imposed either a formal lockdown, or otherwise recommended that people stay indoors in their own homes as much as possible. This form of social distancing will help slow ...

When Armené Kapamajian learned she would have to shelter-in-place with her family amid the coronavirus outbreak, she was more prepared than most parents. "Home isolation is a mind game, but it's ...

I left the U.S. for home in a blur two months ago. It stayed that way — gauzy and unfamiliar — for weeks. In March, as the spread of the coronavirus threatened global travel, I booked a flight from ...

Godelinde Gertrude Perk's project "Women Making Memories: Liturgy and the Remembering Female Body in Medieval Holy Women’s Texts" has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research ...

As my fellow introverts are well aware, there's a difference between loneliness and solitude. We have a much lower threshold for dopamine, so are more easily worn out by social interactions with ...

Photographer Stephen Lovekin's series features hand-written signs with hopeful messages. Robert E. Clark Jr. poses for "Words at the Window: Self Isolation and The Coronavirus" by Stephen Lovekin.

From Monday, 17 January, people with COVID-19 in England can end their self-isolation after five full days, as long as they test negative on day 5 and day 6. The decision has been made after careful ...

A Kentucky couple said they were placed on house arrested after they refused to sign a self-isolation order when one of them tested positive for COVID-19. Elizabeth Linscott told WAVE-TV she got ...