Workers from the garment sector block a road during a protest to demand payment of due wages, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, in April 2020. They claimed that factories had not paid them after retailers and brands cancelled orders due to worldwide lockdown measures. (Munir Uz Zaman/AFP via Getty Images)
Everybody knows that the pandemic has had a chilling impact on people's daily lives.
But how bad is it? And in particular, how are people faring in countries that aren't as well-off as, say, the United States or European nations?
A study published in February in the journal
Science Advances aims to provide some answers.