'We'll be a history 事業／計画（する）': children in the U.S. talk about the coronavirus
April 8 (Reuters) - "I feel like 20 years from now, we'll be a history 事業／計画（する）."
Children around the world are living through a moment that no 世代 has really experienced before. Many in the 部隊d 明言する／公表するs are approaching a month in lockdown, unable to see their friends and with their schools and playing fields の近くにd.
What do they think of the coronavirus that has upended their lives, and how are they 対処するing?
Here are some of the things children said:
WHAT IS THE VIRUS?
"The coronavirus is a 世界的な sickness that is 軍隊ing everyone to stay home. The 政府 wants us to stay at home so the ウイルス does not continue to spread." - Alexis Anderson, 12, Memphis, Tennessee.
"If you imagine a 泡, it has spikes on... and it 大（公）使館員s with those spikes to your 独房s and takes over the 独房s." - 無所属の政治家 Hughes, 8, Carmel, Indiana.
"For some people it can be a ありふれた 冷淡な, but for some people maybe... if you're more 年輩の, than it can be very deadly." - Amanda Moran, 11, Los Angeles, California.
HOW LOCKDOWNS ARE AFFECTING THEM:
"And even NBA players are 感染させるd and NBC is 取り消すd and people's schools." - Charles Coleman, 6, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.
"広大な／多数の／重要な, 原因（となる） it's fun and I don't have to go to school." - Lily Arling, 7, Cincinnati, Ohio.
"It's definitely opened my 注目する，もくろむs to like, stuff that I do every 選び出す／独身 day. I'm suddenly 行方不明の a lot of kids, a lot of my friends. We don't realize how awesome school is until we lose it." - Elsa Pena, 16, Miami, Florida.
"It's been like very hard for me because I usually give people 抱擁するs or a high-five. But I can't do that because it's coronavirus season." - Alexandra Anderson, 8, Memphis, Tennessee.
HOW THEY'RE USING STAY-HOME TIME:
"I've been spending my time playing outside. And, and making brownies and cake." - Dawson Carpenter, 5, Carmel, Indiana.
"I'm bored in the house and I'm in the house bored." - Caleb Morgan, 15, Memphis, Tennessee.
THOUGHTS ON THE FUTURE:
"I just hope everyone can remember that the 状況／情勢 that all of us are in is not 永久の. Everything will get better 結局." - Blake Davis, 12, Atlanta, Georgia.
"I hope that the scientists and that the doctors find a ワクチン for this very soon, because I am... very tired of 存在 in a house all day long." - Chardae Coleman, 11, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.
"I feel like 20 years from now, we'll be a history 事業／計画（する）." - Kelsey Morgan, 15, Memphis, Tennessee.
(報告（する）／憶測ing by Alicia Powell; 令状ing by Bernadette Baum; Editing by Rosalba O'Brien)
