The Internet and social media are full of memes, statuses, personal stories, and other commentary lamenting and marveling at the craziness of 2020. Many of these point out that we’re not even done with this chaotic year!
One of the biggest changes to normal life facing millions of Americans in 2020 is the sudden shift to remote work, as companies that can do so are avoiding large numbers of staff working on-site to slow the potential spread of COVID-19.
That same concern has led to many schools around the country avoiding in-person classes, as well, forcing some parents to juggle full-time work with part-time child supervision and teaching duties. Moreover, the economic impact of the pandemic has hit many families hard, with millions filing for unemployment.
