Boston University School of Public Health: "Remember Every One" — Memorializing the More Than 1 Million Lives Lost to COVID-19 in the US
Boston University School of Public Health featured an in-depth Q&A with Marked by COVID Co-Founder Christine Keeves (SPH'08) on the organization's Remember Every One campaign, the National COVID Memorial, and the push for a permanent COVID Memorial Day. The piece also highlights the organization's partnership with BU researcher Andrew Stokes and its work on California's HOPE trust accounts for children who lost parents to COVID.
"The Art of Grieving" Exhibition Featuring the National COVID Memorial at Harvard's Countway Library
Harvard's Countway Library hosted "The Art of Grieving," an exhibition featuring Marked by COVID and the National COVID Memorial as part of the Creativity in the Time of COVID-19 research collective's culminating nationwide tour. The show ran October 30 through December 13, 2024, and included art created during the pandemic alongside the memorial's augmented reality experience.
99% Invisible: Don't Forget to Remember
The award-winning design podcast 99% Invisible dedicated a full episode to the challenge of memorializing COVID-19, featuring Marked by COVID and the ongoing effort to build a national memorial. The episode explores why the pandemic has been "narratively inconvenient" to memorialize and how Marked by COVID is working to change that.
Forbes: Inside the Movement to Build a National COVID Memorial
Forbes profiled Marked by COVID's campaign to establish a National COVID Memorial and a federally recognized memorial day, detailing the organization's scalable monument prototype, augmented reality component, and conversations with communities across the country about local installations. The feature placed the effort alongside America's most significant memorials, from the 9/11 Memorial to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.