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Long tail of anxiety

So, the Covid-19 restrictions are being slowly relaxed at last. It appears Auckland is well past the peak of the disease, with predictions the whole country should have hit a baseline number of cases by early next month.

It seems a long while since this nightmare began a couple of years ago. Folks locked down, learnt to wash

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