The Bennett Family - Sydney, Australia

Headlines of pneumonia in China paled in comparison to entire cities in Australia covered by ash and smoke. Wuhan was an unfamiliar territory, a foreign anomaly to the Western world, something mentioned at the end of the report. Now though, the images of burned koala bears seem a distant happening compared to videos of vacant streets, speaking either to our own short-sightedness or our short memory when faced with a new catastrophe.