Clockwise from top left: Maps by readers Tiara Lui, Nabilla Nur Anisah and Alfonso Pezzi depict life in the third year of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Powerful Maps Reflect Two Years of Covid Transformations
In 2020, we asked readers to create homemade maps of how Covid-19 reshaped their worlds. Two years later, we asked them again. Here are 12 stories of personal navigation, from 2020 to now.
How do we navigate prolonged times of change? The places, routines and relationships that once helped orient us have been in a constant state of flux during the past two years of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Early lockdowns in spring 2020 sent shockwaves around the globe. Worlds shrank, home lives turned upside down, jobs were shaken up or lost. Many of us — and people we knew — would get sick with this frightening new illness. We confronted fear, anxiety, isolation, grief and death.