#17: Los Angeles Traffic Before and After COVID
California, particularly Los Angeles, is notorious for its bad traffic. The concept of rush hour seems meaningless, as the roads are always packed, and people can spend hours standing in traffic on their way to and from work, as shown in the above photo.

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The second photo shows what the same highway looked like during April 2020, about a month after the COVID quarantine issues were ordered and people started working from home. Residents of Los Angeles have probably never seen those roads so empty as they were during those first months of COVID.
