COVID-19 pandemic in Vatican City, Pandemic in Vatican City
The COVID-19 pandemic in Vatican City impacted the heart of the Catholic Church.
Vatican City registered its first COVID-19 case in March 2020.
The pandemic forced the Papal activities and services to be held without a public audience.
Safety measures during the pandemic included mask mandates and social distancing protocols.
Despite its small size, Vatican City conducted its own health response and vaccination campaign.
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