{"id":4441,"date":"2020-04-24T13:25:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T20:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxpeople.com\/?p=4441"},"modified":"2020-04-24T13:26:24","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T20:26:24","slug":"how-are-people-staying-busy-in-portland-indoors-during-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdxpeople.com\/?p=4441","title":{"rendered":"How Are People Staying Busy in Portland, Indoors, During Coronavirus?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Portland Oregon area has been dealing with coronavirus<\/a> and the shelter in place order for over 30 days now and this brings up the question of what the average PDX resident is doing to stay busy while they spend so many days at home?<\/span><\/p>\n

This article will provide you with a list of some of the most popular things that people in the Portland area are doing to stay busy, indoors, during Coronavirus.<\/span><\/p>\n

#1 – Binge-Watching<\/span><\/h2>\n

One of the most popular things that people in the Portland area are doing stay busy indoors, during coronavirus, is binge-watching Their favorite movies, television shows, and concerts on platforms like Netflix and YouTube.<\/span><\/p>\n

Netflix recently reported that the average person is now binge watching up to 8 hours per day on their platform and this makes sense since most people who are stuck at home don’t have anything to do other than gaming or binge-watching.<\/span><\/p>\n

Thankfully, there are a few new television shows that are filmed in the Portland area that PDX residents are catching up on including the new favorite Stumptown<\/a>, but besides this show, there are still a wide variety of excellent shows that can be found online that word filmed in the Portland area.<\/span><\/p>\n

Some of the best Portland-based shows include Portlandia, Leverage, Pretty Little Liars, and Grimm.<\/span><\/p>\n

#2 – Working from Home<\/span><\/h3>\n

Since Portland is one of the most Internet-connected cities in the United States, another common thing that PDX residents are doing during coronavirus is working in their jobs.<\/span><\/p>\n

Some of the most common jobs that can be done from home in Portland during the coronavirus crisis include freelancing, content writing, website design, sales, customer service, and accounting.<\/span><\/p>\n

Besides working from home, another common activity that many PDX residents are doing right now is day trading during Coronavirus.<\/span><\/p>\n

While COVID-19 has been hitting the United States hard, the stock market has seen its fair share of turbulence over the last 60 days as well and as any investor knows, red days are always a great day to buy stock, and there\u2019s been a lot of \u201cred days\u201d lately.<\/span><\/p>\n

#3 – Learning<\/span><\/h4>\n

Last of all, but most important, another favorite thing that many people from Portland<\/a> Oregon are doing from home right now is learning during Coronavirus.<\/span><\/p>\n

Thanks to the Internet, it’s easy for anyone to take courses from home that they could do at their own pace, read their favorite books online or learn about any of the wide variety of subjects that they’ve been dreaming about studying for some time.<\/span><\/p>\n

Even though we’ve all been dealing with the shelter in place order in different ways, the reality is that everybody who lives in the Portland area is looking forward to being able to resume their normal day-to-day activities once again.<\/span><\/p>\n

People from Portland Oregon like to stay busy and it doesn’t matter what time of the year it is, any time that you come to the PDX area you’re going to find people who are outside staying active, riding their bikes, hiking on local trails, rollerblading, skateboarding, playing basketball at local parks or taking a walk with a friend.<\/span><\/p>\n

With the weather warming up in Portland, the team at PDX people is looking forward to being out and about once again and enjoying everything that makes Portland a beautiful city.<\/span>
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