Starting a new job during COVID is lucky … and lonely

Grist
By Angely MercadoJul 8, 2020, 3:55 am141 pts
This essay was first published in our semi-weekly newsletter, Climate in the Time of Coronavirus, which you can subscribe to here. I applied to work at Grist in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic fallout, just over a month after being laid off from my last job. The lost income meant I had…

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