Lack of sunshine/vitamin D weakened immune function.
Lack of socialization/depression weakened immune function.
Lack of exercise weakened immune function.
More depression/anxiety/hopelessness/anger -> Alcohol abuse/drug abuse/ suicide and violence
There’s no metric for those on the precipice of snapping.
How many people lost their jobs or business?
Remember your prom and graduation, some never can.
Psychological effects on child development?
When I go out shopping, people only look at you so they can stay far enough away. This is dehumanizing.
It also creates an us v them dichotomy.
That has led to serious issues in the past.
‘When I go out shopping, people only look at you so they can stay far enough away. This is dehumanizing.’
yesterday I’m out walking with my wife, and on the sidewalk a couple is coming towards us, masked up like extras on some dystopian movie; they swing several yards out into the street, like we have leprosy or something, and had the gall to nod hello to us as they passed...
I refuse to acknowledge people who act like that...