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Has COVID cost friendships? Technology may have helped people stay connected during the pandemic – The Conversation AU

Checking in and keeping up with our friends is an important part of maintaining relationships. During the pandemic, technology stepped in where face-to-face interactions…

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If you leave your car sitting the garage for too long, the battery can go flat. Similarly, if we dont maintain our friendships, they can go a bit flat too.
So just as its good practice to drive your car every so often and have it serviced regularly, friendships are easier to maintain with some semblance of regular contact.
What has this meant for our friendships during 2020, a year of social distancing and lockdowns? My research suggests physical separation wasnt necessarily associated with psychological…

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