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{{quote|''It was inevitable that films would be made about this significant chapter in global history, in part because a small group of people enduring an extended stay in their own homes is about the only scenario it's safe and logistically possible to actually shoot right now. But did the results have to start arriving while we're all still stuck in this nightmare?''
|A.A. Dowd, [[The Onion|The A.V. Club]], "[https://film.avclub.com/the-star-powered-covid-drama-locked-down-is-nearly-as-a-1846052007 The star-powered COVID drama ''Locked Down'' is nearly as annoying as, well, lockdown]"}}
 
{{quote|''This sucks''|[[Prime Ministers of Canada|Justin Trudeau]], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v{{=}}vyNuL64WeZo December 2021}}
 
The '''COVID-19 pandemic''' (December 2019 - )<ref>While the World Health Organization declared that the global emergency was over in May 2023, they did not declare that the pandemic was over.</ref> is a worldwide pandemic brought about by the spread of the "severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2" family of viruses. It brought society to a near standstill in the early months of 2020.