Article on Grief during COVID-19
Grief in the time of coronavirus is complicated by pandemic-fueled anxiety and loss of ritual
“When humans lose something or someone, the normal reaction is grief. We cope with grief in the usual ways that are dictated on an individual and cultural basis. We surround ourselves with people. We hug them, and it helps us let go of our loss. The pandemic has severely interrupted this and delayed people’s ability to move through grief.”
by Kim Chatelain, The Times-Picayune – New Orleans Advocate, NOLA.com
published February 3, 2021