The Night Before Lockdown

Couples embracing, collective misery, and imagination as empathy.

Jenny Lee

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Photo by Sean Benesh on Unsplash

Two days prior, we were made aware of Italy’s second wave of lockdown that would last a month from today. After 2+ weeks of room-bound COVID quarantine, I decided to take one final walk before lockdown. The night before it began showed me what a unified population looks like. While a shame that the common…

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Jenny Lee

First-gen. American and Chinese. International affairs enthusiast. EY-Parthenon. World Bachelor in Business ’22: USC, HKUST, Bocconi.