Sophia Waterfield

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Sophia Waterfield is a reporter for Newsweek based at its London bureau. She has written for publications such as Metro UK, New Scientist, and Forbes.com, and has covered topics such as business technology, digital healthcare, disabilities and mental illness. Sophia graduated from the University for the Creative Arts in 2010 where she studied journalism. You can contact her on s.waterfield@newsweek.com.
                                    
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How to Take a Virtual Reality Tour of U.S. National ParksHow to keep yourself entertained during the COVID-19 lockdown during National Parks Week 2020.

U.S.
When is Ramadan 2020? U.S. Start Date, Prayer Times and Calendar DetailsWhy do the dates for the holy month change every year?

Culture
World Book Day: Free Books and Events to Help Celebrate at HomeCurl up with a coffee and dig into a good book.

Culture
Derek Jones Death Confirmed by Falling in Reverse Bandmate Ronnie RadkeHis death follows that of his fiancée who died from cancer in November 2019.

U.S.
Earth Day: Coronavirus Lockdown Has Changed Life for Animals for the BetterThere have been both positive and negative impacts on wildlife during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Culture
Travis Scott 'Fortnite' Event: 'Astronomical' Concert Tour DatesWill this virtual event follow the success of the concerts held by EDM DJ Marshmello?

U.S.
Shake Shack Returns $10 Million PPP Loan to Help Smaller RestaurantsThe return of the loan comes as other businesses struggle to get funding under the CARES Act 2020.

Culture
4/20 Day Deals to Curb the Munchies From Pizza Hut, White Castle and MoreRestaurants across the nation are offering safe delivery of discounted foods

Culture
Google Searches for 'Good News' at All-Time-High in U.S.Thankfully, it's not all doom and gloom at the moment.

Tech & Science
Google Is Tracking People's Movements in Their CommunitiesThrough its reports, Google is helping to inform public health policy during the outbreak.

U.S.
A List of Essential Workers That We Should Thank and SupportNewsweek shines a light on the hidden heroes who are continuing their work in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak.

U.S.
People Are Searching For How to Help Others More Than Ever BeforeThe coronavirus pandemic has seemingly brought out the sharing, caring side of Americans and people across the world.

Culture
How to Help Local Restaurants, Bars and Cafes During Coronavirus LockdownStaying inside doesn't need to spell bad news for our favorite eateries, diners, and local hangouts.

U.S.
Kroger Brings in 'Hero Bonus' for Frontline EmployeesThe company has brought in several measures to reward staff and protect them and customers during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Culture
How to Cut Men's Hair at Home During the Coronavirus OutbreakExpert advice for those brave men who want to take the clippers into their own hands.

U.S.
Coronavirus and Mental Health—How to Deal With Fear and AnxietyAnxiety is the most common mental illness in the U.S. and the coronavirus pandemic is adding extra stress into our lives.

U.S.
Colorado Woman, 96, Released From Hospital Following Coronavirus DiagnosisIt is the first potential recovery case in Denver, which has seen six deaths from the COVID-19 disease caused by the new coronavirus.

Business
How to Create the Perfect Home OfficeWe share tips from experts on how to achieve the perfect professional space in your home, as well as advice on where to buy office essentials.

U.S.
NWS Issues Flood Warnings for Rivers in Georgia, Wisconsin and TennesseeSome warnings have been extended into April 2020.

Culture
Who is Max Ehrich, New Boyfriend of Snger Demi Lovato?Newsweek looks at where we might have seen Ehrich before.

U.S.
Critical Fire and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings Issued for Central U.S.Temperatures are forecast to be as much as 20 F above average in some parts of the country.

Culture
Dating Experts Advise How Long Distance Relationships Can Survive COVID-19Newsweek asked dating and relationship experts how couples who live apart can ride out the pandemic successfully.

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Are Homemade Face Masks Safe and Effective Against the Coronavirus?To help hospitals in their communities who are suffering face mask shortages, people are turning their hands to crafts and creativity.

U.S.
How to Explain the Coronavirus Pandemic to Young ChildrenTo help children understand the current situation, AACAP recommends the following steps.

U.S.
Oklahoma Weather Warnings in Place for Hail 'Up to the Size of Nickels'Several parts of Oklahoma are under weather watches and warnings due to severe thunderstorms, minor flooding and large hailstones.

U.S.
Which Restaurants are Giving Away Freebies During the Coronavirus Outbreak?No need to go out when dinner can be delivered to you.

U.S.
Utah Earthquake Sees Salt Lake City Area Rattled by 5.7 Magnitude QuakeAftershocks are predicted for the next week.

World
Elderly Woman Under Coronavirus Lockdown Gets Birthday SurpriseThe video was posted by AfecadoXfusara, a Twitter account for the tenants affected by the sale of real estate in Fundacion de Santamarca and San Ramón and San Antonio in Madrid, Spain.

U.S.
These Restaurants Are Offering Free Toilet RollPlaces in Ohio, Georgia, Idaho and Maine are helping people get their hands on much-needed toilet roll during the coronavirus outbreak

U.S.
How to Ensure a Coronavirus Lockdown Doesn't End in DivorceResearch shows that quarantine is stressful for couples.
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