In this week’s roundup, we’re doing things a bit differently. With the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re in unprecedented, anxiety-inducing times and it doesn’t feel right not to acknowledge that reality. But, as we sift through the news, we couldn’t help to notice a few bright spots. We certainly have challenges that lie ahead, but there are also incredible stories of humanity, hopeful science breakthroughs, and business pitching in to help their communities. Please share your favorite stories with us!

Stay Positive: Here Are 23 Pieces of Good News Regarding Coronavirus

Science breakthroughs are happening, some areas are seeing a decline in COVID-19 cases after strict quarantine efforts, those more fortunate are supporting those in need, and companies from all over are supporting one another and their communities.

Distilleries Throughout Country Offer Bootleg Free Hand Sanitizer to Fight Coronavirus Pandemic

In our tight-knit industry, many businesses are looking for ways to contribute to their community and the greater good during this time of crisis. Distilleries are helping us all stay safe by using their resources to make hand sanitizer. Tenth Ward, a VineSpring customer, is one of these distilleries and they are giving away one bottle of sanitizer to each person for free.

Got Kids? Try These 11 Quick Tips For Working From Home While They’re With You

Even if you’re used to working from home, working from home with kids is a whole new ball game. A new plan is necessary and it pays off to prepare. Check out these tips to help keep you and your kids sane as we buckle down to spend lots of time in close quarters.

There's an Unlikely Beneficiary of Coronavirus: The Planet

If there are some upsides that come out of this pandemic, the state of the planet could be one of them. Factories have shut their doors and fewer cars on the streets, satellite images show a dramatic reduction in nitrogen dioxide emissions.

COVID-19: The Unexpected Catalyst for Tech Adoption

The challenges that we are facing today will likely accelerate technology innovation and the use of current technology. While on lockdown, many are being forced into using new tools to work remotely, for entertainment, and even for getting groceries and wine. See how you can prepare for a technology-enabled future.

Here are Some Museum Virtual Tours You Can Take While Cooped Up at Home

For those of you going stir crazy and in need of some cultural stimulation, why not take a virtual tour of the world’s most famous museums? Check out this list of museums that are offering tours to keep your whole family entertained.

People Ban Together World Wide to Help Others and Help Beat COVID-19

Italians in lockdown are opening their windows and playing music to each other, athletes and teams are supporting arena employees, landlords have halted evictions, Disneyland gave all of their excess food to food banks, internet providers are now offering free internet to students, and many, many more heart-warming stories are starting to pop up in our news feeds. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the news cycle, but don’t look past these amazing stories of humanity.

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