If you're getting used to seeing friends, going to the office, or dining out, don't get too comfortable. The United States is grappling with a new record high in the number of daily Covid-19 infections. This third wave is supposed to be worse than the second, and while the mortality rate has decreased, experts say that the country is in for a difficult winter. To remind us of what may be in store if people don't take proper precautions, we've put together this time capsule of memes from earlier this year, when things were especially bleak. Let's try not to press rewind, y'all.
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Just a few months ago we had never heard of Zoom. These days, the video conferencing program is more popular than ever. And people working from home are taking advantage of their "virtual background" feature to the fullest. As we're all running out of creative outlets, this simple feature allows us to spice up boring meetings and have a laugh for a change. On Twitter, Zoom users are having fun showing off their background ideas, which range from funny and feisty to kinda beautiful. Here are our favorites.
