Graphic detail | Global normalcy index
The world is almost back to pre-covid activity levels
The pandemic appears to have changed not what people do, but where they do it
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This article appeared in the Graphic detail section of the print edition under the headline “Same same, but different”
Graphic detail September 10th 2022
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