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Kristin Lyerly: “Covid didn't help because we were stuck in our houses.”

Featuring: Kristin Lyerly, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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What About Your Friends? (Hour 2)

Published | Video Starts at 34:09

So this is just a different time. And I think we need to get past this time, which we will, and then we need to rethink how we talk to each other. And Covid didn't help because we were stuck in our houses. We were isolated. We were watching things on television and it was changing the way that we communicate. We can do this, but it's going to need, it's going to mean that we have to have these face to face conversations. (34:09–34:12)

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Asserts that COVID-19 isolation negatively impacted communication and social interaction.

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