Coronavirus pandemic goes viral in the age of social media, sparking anxiety.
After"#QuarantineandChill" began trending on Twitter, some people started sharing binge-worthy movies to watch while isolated -- all of which were related to disaster storylines."Whoever started this game at the beginning of 2020 please finish it quickly," one user wrote, with a photo of a Jumanji game board.
Other's described the chaos surrounding COVID-19 almost as if it's the plot of the next"dystopian movie."They added,"There’s no access to vaccines to cure them, and governments are refusing to listen to the needs of people, nor are they making treatment accessible." People have been rushing to supermarkets to buy essentials in bulk and social media users have expressed their concerns with"panic buying" in reaction to the pandemic.
One critic of those who have stocked up on items said,"I am terrified of panicked masses hoarding supplies. Take what you need but nothing more." "Panic buying leaves the elderly and immunocompromised even more at risk," they tweeted."All actions have consequences."
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