VIRTUES AMIDST THE PANDEMIC" COVID-19 has changed our lives and forced us to adjust to the "new normal" The world is still in a state of uncertainty, but communities around the world are showing hope and positivity. We have come to value work and connecting with friends and family. We haveraised awareness of mental health problems and are advocating for a more proactive approachto treating mental illnesses. The pandemic has taught us to value the simple things in life.Staying at home, reconnecting with family, and reconnecting with the Lord are some of thesimple things we have come to value. This is a wake-up call for us to never give up, and to see hope in the midst of challenges. 13. What has been considered a tragedy to our community and country as well? 14. What virtue provides a positive vision and an optimistic state of mind in tragic situations? 15. What are the two things that we have learned to appreciate in the recent months? 16. What are the major changes caused by the pandemic in our community? 17. What does the writer want to convey in the editorial text? 18. Do you agree that the pandemic serves as an awakening call to all of us? Why or whynot? ​