May 21, 2021
8 min read
The End of One American Dream
Pandemics take unknown tolls on the human physique
Liz is the woman next door, two kids, a dog, and a mortgage. Her husband, Abe, 41, worked as a motel manager before the pandemic shut it down. By any standard, Liz and Abe consider themselves unremarkable people. Liz is a good wife, a hard-working mother, twenty pounds overweight, which she was working hard to lose at the local…
