Madison Durham | Reviewed.com — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. If you’ve abandoned your sourdough starter by this point or dropped off the seemingly never-ending bread-baking train (except you, dad, you keep baking, I love your work), […]
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20 ways to keep busy if you need to quarantine due to travel or exposure
Here’s what to do if you’re bored during quarantine. —Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. So, it happened. You’ve landed in a two-week quarantine, and now there’s nothing to do but wait it out. This is a bummer […]
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N.J. nursing homes must quarantine residents who visit family at the holidays for 2 weeks. Will it work?
Families who take their loved ones out of long-term care centers for Thanksgiving should prepare to keep them home longer if the facility does not have enough space to quarantine them for two weeks upon return, State Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli announced Monday. That said, Persichilli once again strongly advised […]
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Cricut Joy review: How I’m crafting my way through quarantine
Today’s best Cricut Joy Vinyl Machine deals Cricut Joy Machine – Compact… Cricut cutters have always caught my attention, but my inexperience with the world of vinyl crafting and lack of space for a massive, printer-like machine kept me at bay. Enter the Cricut Joy, the perfect entry point for […]
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Auto Expenses You Can Expect If You Haven’t Driven During Quarantine
Many people are holing up at home and have been for months, which often means that their cars are sitting idle in a garage or on the street. While this can be a big money-saver when it comes to gas, not moving your car for weeks or months at a […]
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Grant Shapps signals seven-day quarantine for travellers after single ‘negative’ test
Grant Shapps has ruled out airport testing as he indicated quarantine could be cut to just a week for arrivals to the UK. The Transport Secretary revealed the taskforce set up to design a testing regime for Britain would study two options, one of which would see arrivals self-isolating before […]
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Finding Quarantine Joy Through “Cleaning TikTok”
Bonnin Studio/Stocksy/Adobe Stock It started as a conversation with a friend over Slack about our weekend plans. I use the term “plans” loosely, since the ongoing pandemic continues to render anything beyond grocery store trips and carryout dining pickups more or less obsolete in my household. I told her I […]
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16 Ways Online Retailers Are Tricking You During Quarantine
When COVID-19 lockdowns started in March and brick-and-mortar stores became mostly off-limits, consumers flocked to shop online, driving a monumental growth spurt in online spending. According to data from the U.S. Department of Commerce, e-commerce sales grew more than 30% between the first and second quarters of 2020; in the […]
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All the countries UK holidaymakers can visit now without quarantine or Covid certificate
Venice at sunrise (istock) The list of countries that Britons can travel to without having to quarantine for 14 days on return is sadly diminishing week by week. The latest to go is the Portuguese mainland. As of 12 September, England and Northern Ireland followed Scotland and Wales in removing […]
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British Airways backs airport testing as four countries rejoin quarantine list
portugal – Getty British Airways can only survive if the Government works with it, including through support for airport testing, according to the carrier’s chief executive and chairman Alex Cruz. “These are the toughest times in the history of the aviation industry,” writes Mr Cruz for The Telegraph as four more […]
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College Quarantine Breakdowns Leave Some at Risk
Sarah Ortbal, a sophomore at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, said there was little supervision for quarantined students in her dorm complex. (Wes Frazer/The New York Times) Across the United States, colleges that have reopened for in-person instruction are struggling to contain the rapid-fire spread of coronavirus among tens […]
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The dark and gruesome history of Venice’s quarantine islands
Poveglia is the most famous of the city’s quarantine islands – getty Returning holidaymakers currently under quarantine for being careless enough to go to Portugal or French Polynesia (and live in Wales or Scotland rather than England, or is it the other way round?) should spare a thought for the […]
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Missing movie theaters in quarantine? Head to these drive-ins around the country
The country is starting to open up after months of lockdown, yet social distancing and sanitary precautions are still important as ever. And although theater chains like AMC are gearing up to return in August, taking in a drive-in movie may sound appealing, especially for families. Drive-in movie theaters have the […]
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Quarantine and Travel: Strict Penalties, Rare Enforcement
Quarantine requirements for travelers have become increasingly common throughout the U.S., but local and state governments have struggled to contain the spread of the coronavirus with limited manpower and dwindling resources, and following quarantine rules is more often than not left to the traveler Mika Salamanca’s mug shot is a […]
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A Working Mum’s Quarantine Story
Staying at home with a young child—and not being allowed to go out at all—can be such a test of many things. But for working mum, Goh Yiping, a partner at a venture fund, juggling work and parenting when you’re stuck in a hotel room for 14 days brought about […]
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How the Freeform Rom-Com Tackles Romance During Quarantine (Exclusive)
Like many ideas, Freeform’s Love in the Time of Corona was borne out of a conversation. It was the end of April — more than a month into quarantine — and executive producer Joanna Johnson was preparing for the third season of Good Trouble in the virtual writers’ room when […]
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Quarantine requirements may delay return to in-person school
Shannon Silver had planned to take her family on a trip from her home in Connecticut to visit relatives in Ohio just before the start of the school year for her two children. But she and her husband reversed course when people traveling from Ohio were added to a list […]
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Missing movie theaters in quarantine? Head to drive-ins at Sony Pictures and Walmart
The country is starting to open up after months of lockdown, yet social distancing and sanitary precautions are still important as ever. And although theater chains like AMC are gearing up to return in August, taking in a drive-in movie may sound appealing, especially for families. Drive-in movie theaters have the […]
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Bobblehaus Makes the Colorful and Comfy Clothes That Our Quarantine Closets Crave
All while keeping the planet’s wellbeing in mind. What do you wear when you’re looking for a memorable ‘fit for a socially-distant outdoor activity? More often than not, it’s a brightly-colored set that boasts a fun pattern and easily moves with you. Bobblehaus, a new New York-based label launched by […]