Hastings, Nebraska, USA: Where I live, in Hastings, Nebraska, the current guidelines from our health department are that everyone needs to practice social distancing in any public place. My church just opened up this past weekend for our first in-person service, but many other businesses are still closed. However, my city and state seem toContinue reading “🇺🇸 A View from the Heartland”
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🇯🇵 Loose Restrictions in Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan: Q1. What has been the hardest part about the situation for you? Basically, I usually hang out with my friends every single weekend or even after school, so I’m just missing my friends. Q2. What are the rules where you live, and when were they put into place? In Japan, we don’t haveContinue reading “🇯🇵 Loose Restrictions in Tokyo”
🇮🇳 Navigating the Coronavirus
Chennai, India: The virus restrictions in Chennai began on March 26th 2020. It has been a complete lockdown since then with essential services available and food delivery services functioning after a month. I believe we’re allowed to take a walk but I haven’t left my house in 2 months, 1 week and 2 days. MyContinue reading “🇮🇳 Navigating the Coronavirus”
🇮🇳 Full Lockdown in Chennai
Chennai, India: I’m a tennis player, so the hardest part of the situation has been missing training – and keeping motivated enough to continue fitness at home. Equally hard is not being able to see my friends. I love being surrounded by people. However, I’m enjoying having the time to keep in touch with friendsContinue reading “🇮🇳 Full Lockdown in Chennai”
🇯🇵 A View from Japan
Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan: For me, this coronavirus situation ruined my schedule of my spring break, so that was kind of annoying. Tokyo has been in lockdown for a month and school has closed earlier than usual. Therefore I cannot hang out with my friends, so this has made my spring break boring. Rica T. 6Continue reading “🇯🇵 A View from Japan”
🇦🇺 On the Road to Recovery in Australia
Canberra, Australia: First up, the hardest part for me was school because it was confusing and I was easily distracted. Here in Australia on the 13th of March (a day before my birthday), the Grand Prix in Melbourne was cancelled: this was because gatherings of 500 or more people were called off. After that, moreContinue reading “🇦🇺 On the Road to Recovery in Australia”
🇮🇳 Hope in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Telangana, India: I study in a college in Bangalore, India and got to know of the coronavirus scarein early March. We were afraid but never expected such a big thing to happen.We were supposed to have our end semester exams for the second year incollege a few days later when we received a messageContinue reading “🇮🇳 Hope in Hyderabad”
🇨🇱 Seeing the Good
Santiago, Chile: I think that covid-19 is something very rare for us. Having online classes is very strange and so is not being able to see friends and family. On the other hand, I believe that we can also see the good things about this, as we can know ourselves better and live with family.Continue reading “🇨🇱 Seeing the Good”
🇮🇳 The View from a Hotspot
Chennai, India: This global pandemic has affected the world in many ways. Our country has been under lockdown since mid-March and it was a necessary action. However, I still see a lot of people ignore the rules. The hardest part about this lockdown, personally, has been not being able to meet my friends and alsoContinue reading “🇮🇳 The View from a Hotspot”
🇨🇱 Living Out the Coronavirus
Santiago, Chile: Hello, I live in Chile. I think that our country is quite affected worldwide since it is one of the countries with the most infections. I have lived out the coronavirus from my house since I did not leave from about 2 months ago (even when there was no total quarantine). My opinionContinue reading “🇨🇱 Living Out the Coronavirus”