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Rob Rattenbury: Covid 19 coronavirus - week two blues
COMMENT: New Zealand will not be the same when this blight leaves us.
Zizi Sparks: Access to information still vital during lockdown
COMMENT: Covid-19 can't be used as an excuse to withhold information.
Dawn Picken: Why we can't be productive during lockdown
COMMENT: Building resilience may be the most productive thing we do in lockdown.
Bryce Heard: Could coronavirus lead to a new beginning?
COMMENT: It seems to me that there are some good things emerging from the adversity.
Steve Chadwick: We will emerge stronger, more connected
Our 'new normal' is impossible to predict but I think we'll see some great innovation.
Zizi Sparks: Covid 19 coronavirus physical distancing boosts social life
It's never been easier or more important to connect with others.
Letters: This is a life-and-death issue
We are all in this together and it's most definitely for the long haul.
Letters: Learn to love our domestic travellers again
It's time to pull up the drawbridges and forget about the overseas tourist dollar.
Benefits of lockdown go beyond health and safety
We're forced out of convenience bubbles - and that can't be a bad thing.
Opinion: Salvaging a shattered holiday in lockdown
COMMENT: What does a holiday where you can't leave your house even look like?
Dawn Picken: 10 ways to kill time without killing other humans
Ten tips for staying occupied and sane during lockdown
Separating work from home while working from home
If you're like me, separation between home and work is needed for productivity in both.
Jane Trask: Level four lockdown shock: No one needs to panic
With a level 4 lockdown under way, there are bound to be a lot of emotions to be felt.
David Beck: It's crucial Covid-19 pandemic isn't followed by a mental health pandemic
COMMENT: The fear of isolation is real but we can get through it together.
From the Editor: Together, we can do this
Our lives have been turned upside down, and inside out.
Letters to the editor: Utilising the racecourse for homeless problem
Readers have their say.
Opinion: Be kind to people working in retail, including travel agents
Whenever you come across people just doing their jobs, remember to be a decent human.
Samantha Motion: We are not powerless in the path of this virus
COMMENT: Community spirit is a force more than equal to this virus.
Savouring small moments in the time of Covid-19
Many of us have the equivalent of a personal pandemic running parallel to coronavirus.
Samantha Motion: Coronavirus has arrived, but it's the rumour-mongering that worries me
COMMENT: False information is spreading more virulently than coronavirus.
Letters: Homeless situation in Rotorua must be fixed urgently
Readers have their say.
Jo Raphael: Working from home - and making the most of a bad situation
These are some strange times.
Letters: Coronavirus battle positive outcomes need more attention
Our readers have their say.
Bryan Gould: No moral leadership in Trump's vaccine grab
COMMENT: Why was it not enough just to obtain access to the vaccine?
Jane Trask: I am worried. I am scared. But I'm not panicking
We need to live in a preventative world now to help stop the spread of Covid-19.
Samantha Motion: Confessions of a panic buyer
COMMENT: Stop trolley shaming people who are just stocking up a little.
Bryan Gould: Coronavirus can be overcome if we pull together
Now is the time for governments to step up to the plate and use their powers for good.
Letters: Time to stop shaking hands
We all need to stop handshaking, says a reader.