To Love with Italy: Postcards from Covid-America – BBC News

When Francesca De Santis arrived in the United States last summer as an exchange student, she was unable to anticipate the global pandemic that hit her hometown particularly hard. Now, after spending almost a year in Ohio, he is preparing to return home, knowing that when he arrives he will not know the same thing. On March 7, Italy imposed a strict and lengthy blockade – initially in the north, then nationally – on a ban on walking or exercising more than 200 meters from home. Since May, bars, restaurants, hairdressers, museums, libraries, shops, churches and cinemas have been reopening in phases. Video of Hannah Long-Higgins Subscribe HERE .

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