Six months of anxiety and boredom: How poor Brazilians cope with life under quarantine

Marie Kolling

Six months of anxiety and boredom: How poor Brazilians cope with life under quarantine

Marie Kolling

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Abstract

Six months into the Covid-19 pandemic, neither lives nor the economy have been saved. 38-year old Rafaela used to sell umbrellas on rainy days. Now the streets are empty. The emergency aid she receives will soon stop and she - like many other Brazilians - are left to wonder: When will this crisis end?

Original language	English
Publication date	23 Sept 2020
Publication status	Published - 23 Sept 2020

Series	DIIS Longread

Keywords

Brazil
COVID-19
Quarantine

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Six months of anxiety and boredom: How poor Brazilians cope with life under quarantine

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