Talon Issue #104 - CoEds & CoVids"

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this virus.. Where do I begin? George Howard IV Everything is closed, barbershops, restaurants, some stores. This pandemic is absolutely crazy, people are losing their jobs (myself included) with no compensation pay at all like they are just terminating folk out here. Oh and gyms are closed..Lord have mercy, I think the worst thing about all of this is how cities are locking down after a certain time, this REALLY reminds me of the movie Purge like the lines are running too close together for me. Interesting about this whole thing is that our big cities are becoming “normal” size cities. I went to Atlanta, Georgia and first off there was like nobody in the airport at all, second there was virtually no traffic. ATL is basically like LA when it comes to traffic and I went from the airport to my sisters house which is normally a 40min drive (with traffic) it took me 15mins. WILD ! I will say this though, this virus has its ups and downs. It’s not completely terrible but it’s not great either, not by a long shot. This online school is AWFUL! I hate it, sometimes I forget I’m in school (sorry Dr.J) I need the routine of coming to class to be in that classroom setting. Another downside to this virus is the gyms closing, when I tell you I lost ALL MY GAINS .. I mean they are gone, there are only so many push-ups 1 person can do...250 then I just hung it up. This pandemic is crazy though, I took some pictures while I was in ATL and I really feel that the world is going to eventually turn to ruins, the way the world is reacting to this crisis is

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