Quarantine CDC Recommends Shorter COVID Isolation, Quarantine Times U.S. health officials cut isolation restrictions from Americans who catch COVID-19 from 10 to five days.
Tokyo Discovering Tokyo (Finally) After Two Weeks of Quarantine Exploring Tokyo is even sweeter after two weeks of quarantine. NBCLX storyteller Chase Cain, who is covering the Tokyo Olympics, shares what it’s like to experience the host city after two weeks of life in a bubble.
Quarantine Freestyle with Gus Kenworthy Join ski champion Gus Kenworthy as he talks to various Olympians about their quarantine experience leading up to the games.
Tokyo Olympics As Olympics Approach, Japan Still in the Thick of COVID Fight The Olympics are kicking off as Japan and much of the world are still under COVID restrictions – a stark difference from the U.S. It’s particularly noticeable on the streets and on flights, NBCLX Storyteller Chase Cain explains how the COVID-19 vaccine rollout influenced what we’re seeing now.
Quarantine 15 Minutes to Buy Groceries: What It's Like Traveling to Tokyo for the Olympics If you’re traveling to Tokyo as a member of the media, you’ll be asked to sign a pledge attesting that you will follow COVID-19 protocols during a 14-day quarantine. Once you’ve arrived, there’s a sequence of protocols members of the media have to follow. Among them? You can only leave your hotel for non-work purposes for 15 minutes at a...
Sarah Michelle Gellar ‘We Have to Survive, Not Thrive': Sarah Michelle Gellar Shares Her Advice on Parenting During the Pandemic Emmy Award-winning actress Sarah Michelle Gellar says she’s “trying to take the good with the bad” during the pandemic. That includes coping with the ups and downs of helping her kids learn from home as well as finding the best solution for her son’s diagnosis with myopia, or nearsightedness.
social media This Adorable Father-Daughter Duo Is Raising Money to Fight Hunger by Recreating Classic Movie Scenes Connecticut father Dan Presser and his four-year-old daughter Madison are recreating famous movie scenes from iconic films such as “The Wizard of Oz” and “Titanic” to raise money for Feeding America.
Laverne Cox Laverne Cox Drops Some Truth About Letting Go, Loving Yourself and Healing Laverne Cox is using her time during the pandemic to “let go of some stuff,” adding, “There’s some effs that I’m not giving right now.” Cox offers Ashley Holt some real talk about letting go and loving yourself during this tough year.
animal crossing How the Coronavirus Made Animal Crossing Much More Than Just a Game For those who started playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons after its release in March, the Nintendo Switch blockbuster was more than just a game. For many, it was a “mental health lifesaver” as it helped them pass time and connect with friends while isolating during the pandemic.
caroline aaron ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Star Caroline Aaron Shares Plans for Filming New Season in Pandemic Actress Caroline Aaron, who plays Shirley Maisel on Amazon Prime’s Emmy Award-winning hit “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” explains how filming the new season while social distancing is going to be different with limited contact among the cast.