didn't come gradually. it came in a moment. and we had to figure it out. okay, sweetheart. 66 was our high temperature... sweetie, no, no, no, no, no. you gotta be quiet when daddy's talking. [dana] i have a son who had to work from home and do virtual school. that was a challenge for me as a parent, just like every other parent, and most importantly was a challenge for him. but i feel very lucky because i had wi-fi, i had food, i had the ability to pay my mortgage. and not everybody had that luxury. [dr. hayes-bautista] it was clear that certain groups couldn't stay home, or else this economy would literally cease to function. we developed policies and measures that worked very, very well in beverly hills. stay at home, close the doors, order in everything. but in order for that to work, others had to work possibly even harder. the financial challenges, the isolations, the fears of actually contracting the virus, all caused by the covid-19 pandemic, and they're contributing to an increase in mental health problems. [tom] covid was life written in the extreme.