The fight against the coronavirus is definitely affecting relationships. The stress of being together all the time plus the stress of the pandemic can put a toll on both you and your significant other.
40% of couples say their relationship has become more strained now that they are spending more time around each other. The top reasons for relationship tension:
- Inability to go outside.
- Being confined to home.
- Disagreements over the importance of safety precautions.
- How close you have to follow social distancing.
28% of couples say their relationship has gotten stronger because of the following reasons:
- They give their significant other time to themselves.
- They talk about their stresses.
- They help each other emotionally and physically.
- They keep work and personal separate even if they are home.