The Upside of Being Old During a Pandemic
13 min readOct 22, 2020
My pandemic diaries, starting with gratitude for all that I have not missed out on
For some old people, life during the pandemic is so unbearable, they are giving up. Being cut off from visits, socializing, and other activities that brought them joy may have been tolerable for a while, but now, it is starting to seem like there is no end in sight. No longer able to have a cherished nephew or…