The Good News about Couples in Quarantine

The Good News about Couples in Quarantine September 3, 2020

Have you been wondering how marriages have been holding up during this weird time when we have been locked down? Me, too! I’ve heard many people throw out the comment that “marriages are crumbling under the pressure.” And an article out of the UK was trending recently, exclaiming that the divorce rates in the United States  “soar by 34 percent during the COVID-19 pandemic.” That negative perception has made the rounds.

And yet from what we can tell so far, the data doesn’t back that up! Some more rigorous studies are being done right now and we’ll bring you all that information once we receive it. But until then, I want to caution all of us to not spread what might be a dangerous misperception that will discourage those marriages that most need hope!

For those of you who like knowing the real facts, here’s what we know so far.


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