Love in the time of Covid-19

Single and ready to mingle… but how do you do socially distant dating during a pandemic?

Getting close at a distance: dating has new rules now we are in a pandemic.

Dating can be hard enough at the best of times. Add in a highly contagious global pandemic to the mix and it becomes an entirely different game, one in which nobody is quite sure of the rules. 

In fact, the needs of single people have been largely left out of the conversation here in Ireland—unlike the Netherlands, where the government advised citizens to sort out a seksbuddy (sex buddy) to cosy up to during their lockdown.