The pandemic has spurred a record rise in social isolation, reaching epidemic proportions. Renowned astronaut and connections advocate Scott Kelly, who spent 340 days isolated in space on a single ...

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NEW YORK - The city is ramping up efforts to keep New Yorkers with COVID-19 isolated. On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced he hired a "director of isolation" who will help place people in hotel ...

We’ve all experienced loneliness. But as we age, factors such as the loss of loved ones to moves or illness, and personal health challenges can leave many older adults feeling socially isolated. In ...

High Country News’ twice weekly email newsletter includes our latest on-the-ground reporting from across the West. When Yellowstone National Park was still closed due to COVID-19, an impatient woman ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As millions around the world continue in lockdown as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly has ...