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New tricks? When COVID forces a bridge club online, what becomes of their community?

  • Written by Polly Fong, PhD Candidate in Psychology, The University of Queensland
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Physical distancing measures during the first COVID-19 outbreak led to the closure of libraries, theatres, gyms, cafes and community centres across Australia. Venues like these are known as “third places”.

These are the semi-public, semi-private places that people frequent when they are not at home (first places) or at work...

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