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How Has the Coronavirus Changed You?
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has changed the world in many ways. But how has it changed you? And how long will those changes last?
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don’t know what the world looks like right now. Er—what I mean is, I didn’t know. I do now. Or, at least, I will. Although I guess from your perspective— Look, this is a weird article to be writing, okay? I had to write the words you’re reading a month and a half before they were published. Which means, as I’m writing these words, I have absolutely no idea how the world will change (will have changed?) after another month and a half of dealing with the impact of the coronavirus. Did we get it under control? Is life returning to some
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semblance of normal? Have our attempts to flatten the curve permanently altered the world economy? Are we still doing social distancing? Is it still a 6-foot radius? Are the lockdowns finished or still ongoing? I wish I knew those answers so I could write something insightful about them—but I don’t, so I can’t. But there is one thing I’m sure about, even while writing this a month and a half in the past: The coronavirus has changed you. I want to talk about how. Whether or not it’s still making headlines as you read
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