“It’s not like we want to do that,” Ms. Sully said of the task of forcing patrons to re-seat themselves. This kind of state tribalism is raising new and sometimes ugly questions about the reality of living in a pandemic world. What happens when some places seem to be randomly and unfairly struck by the virus, while in others, life can go on as normal? Are you experiencing moral and public health conundrums in a place hit hard by the virus, or not at all? We want to hear about your experience navigating pandemic rules around Australia.

Source: New York Times August 23, 2020 00:56 UTC