Pandemic dating trends set to stick around

Pandemic dating trends set to stick around

August 3, 2021 8:47 pm EST.

Lockdowns, bubbles and vaccinations. The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way people date and as Maleeha Sheikh reports, those trends are likely to stick around.

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