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From Gen Z spring breakers to toilet paper-hoarding boomers, the coronavirus pandemic is a case study in generational differences. Here's how each generation is dealing with it.

Gen X's risk-averse upbringing has made them well-equipped to handle the pandemic.

"We survived Reagan, the crack epidemic, the AIDS epidemic, the War on Drugs, mass incarceration, the S&L collapse all the while living on nothing but PB&J and ennui," Gerhardt wrote that Gen X is well-equipped for the pandemic for three reasons: They've had experience riding out the historic crises mentioned above; weren't raised with the overscheduled life of millennials, which has left millennials feeling directionless in a pandemic; and are well-incentivized to...

Alessandra, 32, also told Peterson her 67-year-old mother, who lives in a golf community in Florida, had refused to cancel trivia plans with 300 of her friends who had all traveled outside the US within the last three months.

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