As someone who has worked from home for over a decade, I was not the hardest hit by the quarantine. Over the years, I learned to make peace with the isolation that comes with working from home most of the time.
You learn to create small routines that keep it from wearing you out. Understandably, not everyone has the experience of being this mode all the time. Forced and not opting in as a matter of choice or convenience is not conducive to adopting it as a way of life either. Interesting to see how the hotel business is trying to make the most of the situation and trying to give people a break, a change of scenery.
"What we are doing is trying to be of service by helping with a great rate for the people we're seeing coming through the door, people who need to leave a family member at home to self-isolate; people who want a balcony door that opens and a view for the next 14 days – maybe their apartment is too small – and guests who just need some peace and quiet with regular meals, so they can focus on work."
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