12 things to cheer you up during the coronavirus outbreak
The drop in air pollution, phone calls making a comeback and people coming to one another’s aid – these are some of the things keeping us upbeat.
Naama Barak is a writer at ISRAEL21c. A PhD student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, she loves all things history and politics. Food and fashion come a close second. Prior to joining ISRAEL21c, Naama worked for Israel’s leading English-language dailies and cutting-edge startups.
The drop in air pollution, phone calls making a comeback and people coming to one another’s aid – these are some of the things keeping us upbeat.
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