As social distancing stretches on, isolated people are turning to humorous Facebook roleplay groups to pretend they’re still at work.
The pandemic has devastated the American economy; as of Thursday, a staggering 38.6 million Americans filed for unemployment in just nine weeks. Essential workers are putting their lives on the line to keep society running, and many nonessential workers who did keep their jobs are working from home. With stay-at-home orders for some states are being extended well into the summer, everyone is struggling to adjust to the new reality.
But in “A group where we all pretend to work at the same office,” thousands of employees are still clocking in. Read more…
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Source : Facebook role play groups offer a mundane escape from the pandemic
