Francesca Berardi

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How Italy's Migrant-Friendly Mayor Saw His Dreams Crumble

The rise and fall of Domenico Lucano

By Francesca Berardi

Italy's Doctors Were Praised for Their COVID-19 Response in the Spring. Now They Are Burning Out

"The adrenaline we felt from the first wave has been replaced by exhaustion and anger"

By Francesca Berardi / Turin, Italy

Europe's City Centers Pushed Out Residents for Tourists. Could the Coronavirus Reverse the Trend?

“The pandemic has created a momentum for housing movements in Europe”

By Francesca Berardi

The Italian Doctor Flattening the Curve by Treating COVID-19 Patients in Their Homes

Over the last month Giovanni Sartori has lost his sense of time.He doesn’t remember exactly when his younger brother, a strong and healthy 53-year-old with whom he lived, began to have a high fever and...

By Francesca Berardi / Turin, Italy

Young Medical Graduates Find Themselves on the Front Lines of Italy's Coronavirus Fight

On the morning of March 8, Francesca Tamburelli was in her apartment in Heidelberg, Germany, when she learned that part of Italy was entering lockdown due to the spread of the novel coronavirus. Upon hearing...

By Francesca Berardi

Italy's Catholic Priests Are Finding New Ways to Lead Worship During the Lockdown

Priests across this overwhelmingly Catholic country are turning to online means to minister to their flocks

By Francesca Berardi / Turin
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