We are publishing personal essays from CNN's global staff as they live and cover the story of Covid-19. Yet coronavirus has turned "going there" from normal to abnormal. So, when I was asked recently if I could travel to Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, which has not imposed lockdowns , I gave it due consideration. The cab ride to Heathrow took only 20 minutes, about half the normal time. Usually teeming with businesspeople and tourists, there were just 20 people checking in with agents sheltered behind plastic screens.

Source: CNN May 06, 2020 15:33 UTC