It seems clear that COVID-19 will be with us for a long time. Entire regions are in quarantine, others are feeling the fury of exponential growth, and experts are debating the balance between health and economy.
In the middle of all that, there are the people. On one side, we have those who won't listen to reason; on the other, the first brave ones emerge who see this event as unforgettable, to the point that they will carry it with them for life. Yes, you read it right: tattoos inspired by the Coronavirus are a thing, and here are some examples.
Once the quarantine ends and the pandemic is declared 'controlled', tattoos based on the phrase "COVID-19 Survivor" will multiply around the world. Everything has changed because of the disease, and we can safely say those changes were for the worse. So why not 'celebrate' that hard transition with a tattoo?
So far, the dominant themes are two: rolls of toilet paper, and the famous Mexican beer Corona, one of the most consumed imported drinks in the United States. Others looked for alternative references like Fallout and the plague doctor, but the rest depends on how good the tattoo artist is. We still remember a certain Charmander...
Gallery: Coronavirus Tattoos