Even one of the most well-known features of Edinburgh’s old city was affected by the pandemic. How does wearing a mask impact your attempts to connect with people? If you don’t read newspapers or have access to a TV, how do you find out about an event like a global pandemic? How do people without income gain access to masks, which are not free, to keep themselves and others safe? How do you build trust with someone who might have been let down by the system again and again – if they can’t even see your face?
