Monday, March 11, 2024

Four years ago, the Covid pandemic cratered the movie box office

 
Graph dataBox Office Mojo
Headline:  New York Times, 3/11/2024

And here's a comparison of the cumulative US box office through the 2nd weekend in March for the years 2019 to 2024.


Not to mention going to the movies
For many young Americans, Covid’s biggest toll has come from the indirect costs. Human beings are social creatures, and the pandemic’s disruption and isolation created problems from which we still have not recovered. Some of the ills I mentioned above — such as vehicle deaths and murders — have fallen from their Covid highs but remain above their prepandemic levels.

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Dear New York Times, How does my life look now?  Pretty much like it did in December 2019.  Best, Retiring Guy.  (3/11/2024)

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