If you’re writing about the pandemic, is it covid19? Or Covid-19? Or COVID-19?
You’ll see it all three ways in various publications, but the World Health Organization goes with all capitals: COVID-19.
That’s not the only grammar issue the pandemic has caused. We’re hearing and using a lot of words that have not been part of our everyday vocabulary prior to 2020.
Daily Writing Tips has put together a list of pandemic-related terms and usage tips that’s a handy reference if you want to be sure you’re saying what you mean to say.
Check out and bookmark “Pandemic Vocabulary” by Maeve Maddox.
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