A look back: One year since the pandemic began

On March 11th, the World Health Organization declared a pandemic. Millions of lives changed, but the world and Nebraska rose to the challenge. Today, we look back at the historic year.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – It’s been one year since millions of Americans’ lives changed. The World Health Organization declared a pandemic on March 11. Over 500,000 people lost their lives to the virus.

The way we watched sports changed, homes became classrooms and workplaces, masks and social distancing became a new normal. Watch the video above, as Channel 8 recaps a historic year.