COVID Impact Speculation

Comments attributing changes, trends, or phenomena from the article to the COVID-19 pandemic, often debating if effects persist post-lockdown or noting positive outcomes from it.

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Sample Comments

d--b Jan 29, 2022 View on HN

Well covid helped spread people out ;-)

superfrank Nov 5, 2024 View on HN

I thought we got rid of all those pesky things during covid

yieldcrv Dec 3, 2025 View on HN

Remember how after Covid that didn't go away in tons of places

fragmede Aug 3, 2024 View on HN

that was definitely true pre-covid but is it still true?

mikecoles Sep 13, 2021 View on HN

It's no longer needed with the covid era ramping up.

takeda Apr 28, 2020 View on HN

Finally COVID caused something positive :)

Koshkin Mar 20, 2020 View on HN

I wonder if this has something to do with the pandemic.

tomrod Mar 17, 2020 View on HN

This was during the COVID-19 outbreak?

seattle_spring Mar 21, 2020 View on HN

Was this something that happened recently amid the pandemic?

dgrr19 Nov 23, 2023 View on HN

Does it have anything to do with recent pandemic events?