A year of COVID-19…

Bobby Verhey and Henry Burkhardt|March 16, 2021

As vaccinations are becoming widespread, it seems the end of the pandemic is just around the corner. However, it is important to remain cautious and follow health guidelines as they evolve.

This Mark has marked the the one year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. Take a look back at where you were last March and where we are now.

Do you remember the last day of “normal school”? Check out these students’ last picture at school before lockdown and a recreation of that picture today.

As vaccinations are becoming widespread, it seems the end of the pandemic is just around the corner. However, it is important to remain cautious and follow health guidelines as they evolve.

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Bobby Verhey, Rubicon TV Executive Producer

Bobby Verhey is the Rubicon TV Executive Producer on RubicOnline. This is his fourth year on staff, previously working as the Sports Editor and Social...

Henry Burkhardt, Director of Visual and Interactive

Henry is the Director of Visual and Interactive for the RubicOnline. Outside of journalism he enjoys spending time in the outdoors. He can be reached at...

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