I live in San Francisco and I'm on Day 4 of a 3-week shelter-in-place order to contain the coronavirus. Here's what it's been like.
Some know people who have it, or have a friend of a friend who does. Regardless, we all feel the effects of the measures being taken to quell the spread of the virus.
After a few hours into Day 1, something seems missing from the usual environment on my street. I realize that it's quiet.JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images I have two roommates, and all of us are now on it for nine hours each day. I have an ethernet cord and insist on running it from the router in my roommate's room, through the hall, and under my door into my room.Katie Canales/Business Insider
The order isn't a full lockdown, like in Italy — we don't need government permission to leave our apartments. I notice the light fading from the room and check the clock again to see that it's dinnertime. One of the many tips included in work-from-home how-to articles is toAnother tip to keep your wits about you is to occupy your free time with FaceTime conversations with loved ones.Calls made to relatives back home in Texas are starting to take up a hefty amount of my time.
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