A Peoples' COVID-19 Pandemic Timeline

The COVID–19 pandemic has consisted of a chaotic sequence of events that are difficult to follow. Follow this timeline to understand what happened and what has been done to us.

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This is not (yet) a comprehensive accounting of the crisis! If you notice we are missing information or make an error, please contact us at pandemic.organizing@gmail.com or use this form. If you would like to join the project, apply to SCORE today! To submit an outside contribution, email us. We will credit you.

This work is licensed under Creative Commons CC-BY 4.0.

Citations: Socialist COVID-19 Organizing, Education, and Resistance. (2024). A Peoples' Timeline of the COVID-19 Pandemic. https://covidhistory.org

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The number of timeline entries can be overwhelming, so use the filter controls below to restrict the size of the timeline.

Narrative — Filter by curated narratives such as "Long COVID" or "Airborne"
Time - Set start and end dates. Click a year to display only a single year. Click "Today" to filter for today's month and day across the selected time frame.
Sort - Display results starting from the present or from the earliest events in the timeline.
Search - Match entries against a text query. Events, Descriptions, and Tags are considered.
Tag - Click on a tag to filter only entries with that tag.

You can clear filters at any time by clicking "Clear Filters". You can unselect a tag by clicking on the box under "Selected Tag".

When you use any filter, the site URL will update to make it easy to share what you are seeing with others!

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