‘The year that transformed the world’: US museum launches Covid exhibition

HistoryMiami's collection includes Grim Reaper costume worn by attorney protesting Ron DeSantis's refusal to close beaches

From months of lockdown to seemingly endless mask wearing, homeschooling and the tedium of Zoom meetings, there are few aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic that those living through it will want to remember.

But in Miami, at least, it is going to be impossible to forget. Artifacts and memories of the deadliest global pandemic in a century are on display at what is probably the nation's first comprehensive coronavirus museum exhibition, forming an enduring testament to an unprecedented era.