Emotional distance: the unexpected side effect of COVID-19, Laura Mazzitelli
Emotional distance: the unexpected side effect of COVID-19 We know that coronavirus measures are going to impact our economy well beyond 2020, but what about the potential long-lasting effects on the way we interact with one another? Laura
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Mazzitelli investigates.
ROM SANITISATION STATIONS TO self-isolation, there no doubt about it – our day to day life has shifted in one way or another.
As a united effort, countries affected by the coronavirus pandemic made the necessary efforts to reduce health risks to stop the spread.
Whether it’s restaurants making more space between tables, retail stores limiting the number of customers inside at one time, or gyms having to restructure or close some machines, it’s clear even the little things are changing in an effort to keep people safe. Online platforms like Zoom have made staying 1.5 metres away from others so much easier to implement. This means things like university studies, work obligations, and even social gatherings could still go ahead. 34
