The New Normal: Long-term Effects of COVID-19 on Society

This presentation discusses the long-term effects of COVID-19 on society and how it has changed our way of life. It explores the new normal in terms of education, work, and public health. The presentation also highlights the challenges and opportunities that arise from the pandemic.

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Table of Content
• Introduction
• The new normal look like
• Long-term effects of COVID-19 on society
• Conclusion
• References

Introduction
The world has changed in the last few months as a result of the corona virus,
millions of people work from home, social distances make physical events almost
impossible, and the Internet plays a key role in keeping all of us connected. Over
the past few months, we have experienced an unprecedented change in our
lifestyle due to COVID-19. The COVID-19 epidemic is forcing an unprecedented
social, economic and business response.

The new normal look like
Before the epidemic, who would have thought that toilet paper would become as
precious as gold! Now, the trip to the weekly grocery store seems like its own
adventure. As society restarts under the shadow of the pandemic, there will still
be restrictions, people will face fundamental changes to their way of life, and
images of uprising will often lead to radical change. Some believe it is a
generational opportunity to remake the epidemic society and create a better
future. Peoples have already seeing signs of great change.

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The new normal life habit of the people- Masks, sanitizer and gloves may be
common depending on the area and are becoming armory tool for the people now
a days deploying is now routine, even when visiting health professionals, going
to the shops or even taking a lift. Public transportation is very different, social
exclusion is in place and passengers wear masks and gloves.

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Transition in the education and the academic pattern- Schools and universities
have moved online, mixing face-to-face with some online lectures. Universities
around the world are feeling the impact of the lack of international students.
Change in the working pattern because of the social distancing- So many of us
switched from home to work to reduce travel on public transportation and to
gather in groups in the office. Zoom meetings are also new normal life part of the
people.

Long-term effects of COVID-19 on society
Since COVID-19 is a new disease, scientists are unaware of the effects of the
initial disease a few months or years later. The COVID-19 epidemic has led to
the dramatic loss of human lives worldwide and presents an unprecedented
challenge to public health, diet and work world. Post-epidemic life will be better
in many ways. Health and therapies now have a proven model for rapid discovery
that should change an developed the delivery of treatment. People’s work careers
are now better in many respects than they were before the pandemic because
most people have no desire to return to the office full time, and for those who
want to come back the offices will be even better as they reopen.

Conclusion
Therefore, from the above carried out study it has found that the new normal life
which were sometime impossible for people becoming possible now a days and
there is sudden change observe in the mental and physical activity of the people.
People will face the sudden change in the lifestyle and behavior but they need to
adopts these because this is demand of the time Moreover, there lies long term
effect of this pandemic which were also been discussed too.

References
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• Worzala, E., 2020. COVID 19, real estate and uncertainty: examining this new
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