In quarantine? Pass the time with TikTok

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Nurses dancing in hospitals, exercise challenges, and easy “do-it-yourself” projects are keeping TikTok users busy and entertained during quarantine. Young adults everywhere are turning to the social media app as a distraction or entertainment during this period of self isolation and non-stop coronavirus coverage.

Coping with Covid-19: Turning to TikTok from Elizabeth Holmes on Vimeo.

Elizabeth Holmes

Elizabeth Holmes is a senior from Wilton, NC, majoring in broadcast journalism and global studies. Along with her current role as an anchor and reporter for Carolina Week, Elizabeth has also worked as a WTVD-ABC11 News Intern, a Shannon Media, Inc. Editorial Intern, and as a senior writer for the Daily Tar Heel. She hopes to one day work as an anchor or correspondent for a major news network.