So many things people once did without a moment’s hesitation have been either off-limits or severely curbed to fight the worst public health crisis in living memory.
But there is hope on the horizon – vaccines are being rolled out and there are other factors which should, as an expert said this week, mean life will improve in 2021.
Here are 10 things that everyone can look forward to doing when the pandemic fades.
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9. Dating
Single people, and couples who don't cohabit, have sometimes seemed forgotten through the course of the pandemic. The ability to go on dates again will be regained when the danger of coronavirus has lessened. Photo: Pixabay
10. Making a plan
Saying farewell to lockdowns should give individuals more control over their lives which have been put on hold in many respects. The ability to make plans that can be kept and put dates in the diary will be a real boost. Photo: Pixabay