'I’m stuck in limbo': will the Covid generation of young people face long-term fallout?

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"But coronavirus feels different. For starters, young people can’t pin badges to their chests and go out to protest against the virus. They can’t do anything, really, apart from obey their parents’ house rules – few have places of their own – and wait for the world to reopen. Coronavirus is more than just an existential fear: it has also put the brakes on reaction, rebellion, or the generational search for answers. It has forced young adults to return to their families, and accelerated the destruction of existing models of work, in sectors such as high-street retail and manufacturing; this generation of young adults will have to navigate their way through a world that is radically changed."

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I’m stuck in limbo': will the Covid generation of young people face long-term fallout? | Society | The Guardian