Our memory might be another aspect of our lives that is taking a hit from the COVID-19 pandemic. If you found that you’ve been forgetting things - whether it’s forgetting to buy something on your grocery list or to complete the task you were assigned - you might not be alone. We take a look at how lockdowns and isolation could be affecting memories and forgetfulness. 





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Our memory might be another aspect of our lives that is taking a hit from the COVID-19 pandemic. If you found that you&rsquo;ve been forgetting things - whether it&rsquo;s forgetting to buy something on your grocery list or to complete the task you were assigned - you might not be alone. We take a look at <a href="https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20201113-covid-19-affecting-memory">how lockdowns and isolation could be affecting memories and forgetfulness</a>. 


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