My mum's 3,000 miles away, and I miss her. When will I see her again?
The Guardian UK
I was used to living in a different country from my family. But the pandemic has made us realise we might not see each other for yearsI miss my mother. She lives in Glasgow, and I live in New York City. Before our respective cities got locked down, this distance was business as usual for us. With a parent from either side of the Atlantic, I’ve always had family members living in both the US and the UK. But business as usual was when borders were open. Now, like millions of other people who live in different countries from their relatives, we’re trying to cope with the knowledge that we may not see each other for years. Related: The ultimate test of parenting is coming: the summer of boredom Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/jul/16/coronavirus-immigration-pandemic-new-york-glasgow
#family
#life_and_style
#coronavirus_outbreak
#world_news