Staff photojournalist and drone pilot Jane Tyska took to the sky and found both a simple beauty and loneliness from above.
From empty stadiums and parking lots, to deserted freeways and playgrounds marked with yellow caution tape where children used to play, the Bay Area’s bustling life was a shadow of its former self.
It’ll likeley take us years to recover from the psychological and social harm that the Covid-19 pandemic is causing. It’s so hard on everyone to be separated from their families, friends and community while fearing getting sick themselves.
We look forward to the day when venues for music, sports and worship open back up and people don’t avoid each other in the street. When we’re not afraid to shake hands, to high five, to hug, to kiss. To embrace each other and feel human again.
