New research: Why Zoom can wipe you out

By Lisa M. Krieger

Internet
Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021
11:30 AM MYT

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It’s not just you: Zoom fatigue is a real thing. — Dreamstime/TNS

Covid-19 pandemic has moved our lives into a virtual space. Why is that so exhausting?

The tiredness doesn’t feel earned. We’re not flying an airplane, teaching toddlers or rescuing people trapped in burning buildings. Still, by the end of the day, the feeling is so universal that it has its own name: Zoom Fatigue.

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