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After the Pandemic

Merrill Shaffer

Twenty-five Sunbury Press authors contributed twenty-seven chapters about the possible impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on society. Based on their experiences in a variety of fields, they provide their projections about the changes facing us, many of which have already been underway for some time. Included in this volume:

Tory Gates: Change and Embracing It

Mark Carlson: The Role of Plagues in Human Enlightenment

Wylie McLallen: The Pandemic of 1918

Thomas Malafarina: How Are Future Pandemics Likely to Be Different?

Barbara Matthews: COVID-19: Through the Eyes of a Grandmother

Bridget Smith: Dreams Deferred

Iris Dorbian: The Great Equalizer

H.A. Callum: Fighting Solo: Covid-19 and the Single Parent

Catherine Jordan: Left Behind

Joseph Mazerac: An Essential Optimist

Scott Zuckerman: Public Health, Civil Liberties, and Life After the Pandemic

Scott Zuckerman: Medicine in the Post-Coronapocalypse Era

Will Delavan: The Looming Health Insurance Problem

Pat LaMarche: Politics Makes No Bedfellows

Virginia Brackett: COVID-19 Effects on Higher Education

Cheryl Woodruff-Brooks: The Corona Virus and Homeschooling

Wynne Kinder: The New ACEs: At-home COVID-19 Effects on Youth

Cheryl Woodruff-Brooks: How Museums and Galleries Will Adapt to the Coronavirus

Marianne Bickett: Coronavirus, Instrument of Change: How the Arts Will Usher in a New Era

Merrill Shaffer: The Effects of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Sports

Maia Williamson: Tourism in the Post-Pandemic World

Jack Adler: The Brave New World of Travel

Brook Lenker: Conservation in the Midst

Simon Landry: On the Economic Front

Lawrence Knorr: The Various Economic Impacts of COVID-19

Penny Fletcher: Materialism vs. Spirituality

Chris Fenwick: Creativity—Necessity is a Mother

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