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Isolation Handbook

  1. cookware and utensils
    The Very Best Indoor-Garden Kits“I was blown away by the variety of vegetables (and sheer volume of food) we could grow.”
  2. health
    The 7 Very Best Face Masks for KidsWe spoke to doctors and public-health experts to find the best KN95, KF94, and surgical masks for kids.
  3. massagers and recovery
    All the Best Massage Tools We’ve Ever Written AboutPhysicians, chiropractors, and podiatrists share what to use to stay knot- and pain-free.
  4. hobby and craft
    The Best One-Player Games (That Aren’t Solitaire), According to GamersBecause you don’t have to wait for game night.
  5. stuff we buy ourselves
    The Fabric Face Masks Our Editors and Writers Are Wearing“I even wore one on a six-mile walk with no complaints.”
  6. health
    Do Mask Frames Improve — or Interfere With — Mask-Wearing?Four medical experts weigh in.
  7. health
    We Tested 82 (and Counting) Actually Kind of Stylish Fabric Face MasksWe checked for fit, comfort, breathability, and how well they block droplets.
  8. health
    ER
    The Face Masks Doctors, Dentists, and other Health-Care Workers Buy ThemselvesWhat they put on when they’re not on duty.
  9. fitness and sports
    BRITAIN-HEALTH-VIRUS
    The Best Face Masks for Running OutsideWe found ones that are actually breathable.
  10. health
    UK On Lockdown Due To Coronavirus Pandemic
    Where to Find At-Home COVID-19 TestsSome don’t even require a nasal swab.
  11. home
    The Best Freezers, According to People Who Freeze a Lot of ThingsWhether you just bagged an elk or finished a Costco run.
  12. food pantry essentials
    The 52 Canned Goods (From Cockles to Corn) Chefs Keep in Their PantriesAs recommended by the chefs of The Odeon, Cervo’s, King, Sofreh, and more.
  13. garden
    What’s the Best Indoor Smart Garden?I tested four of them based on ease of use, plant yield, taste, and looks.
  14. fitness and sports
    This $170 Bike Stand Is an Affordable Alternative to PelotonIt’s a challenging and inexpensive option until we can all be back in real spin classes.
  15. hair tools
    This Gravity-Defying Barber Cape Lets Me Cut My Own Hair Without Making a MessI tried putting towels on my shoulders, cutting holes in garbage bags, and standing in the shower. Nothing worked, until this.
  16. health
    I Quit Coffee With the Help of This Dandelion PowderStirring the powder in my cup makes me feel like a wise old hippie, impervious to the stresses of winter in NYC during a pandemic.
  17. outdoor leisure
    Everything You Need to Keep Warm Outside This WinterInsulated and self heating gear to help you enjoy socially distant hangs, even when it’s below freezing.
  18. men’s apparel
    This T-Shirt Keeps Me Warm for Socially Distant Outdoor Events (And Soccer)Let winter come. I’m going to keep socializing — at a safe distance and, thanks to my undershirt, a comfortable temperature.
  19. vulture recommends
    The 59 Best Movies to Watch With Your Parents During QuarantineFor anyone who’s riding out the coronavirus at their childhood home.
  20. productivity
    Dorothy Parker At Work
    Everything You Need to Work From Home That We’ve Written AboutIncluding comfortable clothes (that aren’t pajamas), expert-recommended desk supplies, and products to stay focused while co-working with roommates.
  21. hobby and craft
    The Best MasterClass Classes, According to People Who’ve Taken ThemWe spoke to 17 people (from bloggers, to writers, to founders of tech companies), who together have taken some 40 classes, about their experiences.
  22. office
    9 Bulletin Boards, Vetted 9 Different WaysFrom fancy linen wrapped pin boards to a convincing look alike for John Krasinski’s bulletin board from Some Good News.
  23. fitness and sports
    How Did Ankle and Wrist Weights Become the Breakout Stars of Quarantine?They’ve come a long way since the Jazzercise days.
  24. strategist investigates
    Can Goggles Help Protect You From the Coronavirus?Yes, some. And they’ll help you stop touching your face.
  25. this thing’s incredible
    This $9 Watercolor Brush Holds Its Own WaterIt lets me paint on the go wherever I am.
  26. painless shopping
    These (Under-$1,200) Bikes Are Still in StockThere are still some bikes out there. For now.
  27. skin-care
    The Best Mask Accessories, According to Mask Designers and Health-Care WorkersChains, lanyards, ear savers, and more.
  28. coffee
    The Only Thing I Need to Make This (Delicious) Cold Brew Is the Bag It Comes InEven for the most hapless of home cold brewers, failure is not an option.
  29. kitchen
    This Compact, Do-It-All Oven Makes Me Feel Like Julia Child in QuarantineIt can bake, broil, toast, fry, and even convection cook at basically the turn of a dial.
  30. vulture recommends
    The Couch Gallery CrawlHow to look at art from the safety of home.
  31. coronavirus
    Is My Chest Tightness Anxiety or the Coronavirus?Psychologists explain how to tell the difference and what to do if you feel short of breath.
  32. health
    Am I Tired Because of Stress or the Coronavirus?There’s more than one kind of fatigue.
  33. vulture guides
    The Class of 2020’s Guide to All the Virtual Celebrity Commencement SpeechesJ.Lo and A-Rod closed out graduation season with their New York Public Schools commencement speech.
  34. health and fitness
    Pharmacist At Prescription Counter
    How to See a Doctor and Get a Prescription OnlineOrder treatments for everything from migraines and anxiety to cold sores and hair loss without leaving home.
  35. dad week
    The Best DIY Gifts for Father’s Day, According to ExpertsIncluding DIY kits to help dad grow his own mushrooms and make his own drone.
  36. the underground gourmet
    The Underground Gourmet Re-creates Altro Paradiso at HomeIgnacio Mattos’s meal kits are a welcome reprieve from quarantine cooking.
  37. recommended by experts
    How to Protest Safely During a PandemicIf you plan to join a protest for the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, here’s everything you need to know.
  38. quarantuning
    Watch These Livestreamed Concerts During Your Social DistancingDJ D-Nice, Miley Cyrus, Ben Gibbard, and a lot of Diplo.
  39. school
    The Best Online Classes for KidsVirtual ways to teach your kids to code, dance, speak another language, or even make dinner for the whole family.
  40. insider goods
    The Stars of Outer Banks Quarantined Together. Here’s the Stuff They Used Most.“Chase’s candle has more of a feminine smell than my candle.”
  41. recommended by experts
    How to Pull Off a Virtual WeddingAdvice from couples who got married on Zoom, virtual wedding guests, and a wedding planner who helped her clients get married on live TV.
  42. coronavirus
    How Long Can the Coronavirus Live on Surfaces?According to the CDC, the risk of contracting COVID-19 from touching a surface is low. Here’s everything we know about how the virus spreads.
  43. coronavirus
    The Best Movies to Watch in Quarantine, According to Famous DirectorsWant to disappear into a movie? We asked Luca Guadagnino, Claire Denis, Michael Mann, David Lynch, and more to recommend some escapist films.
  44. dance
    Where to Stream Great Dance PerformancesA little starter set for the enthusiast who wants to feel like leaping again.
  45. kitchen
    Everything You Need to Start Fermenting at HomeFrom krauts to kimchi, it’s time to start homesteading.
  46. summer 2020
    The 20 Best and Biggest TV Shows to Watch This SummerDirty John: The Betty Broderick Story, The Good Lord Bird, I May Destroy You, and more worth seeing during the Great Indoor Summer.
  47. summer 2020
    60 Movies We’re Excited to See This SummerIf movies still exist then.
  48. this thing’s incredible
    My WFH Computer Monitor Is Also the Perfect Quarantine TVIt’s no ordinary monitor. And it’s no ordinary TV. It’s the ideal combination of both.
  49. office
    3 Editors at the Verge Swear by This Standing DeskWe trust them on laptops. It only makes sense that they would know the best things to put those laptops on, too.
  50. skin-care
    How to (Safely and Hygienically) Tattoo Yourself, According to Tattoo ArtistsFrom how to set up your workspace to the best needles to use.
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