Work from home, we're told. You can tele-commute with your computer. True, but only up to a point.
If you lack a speedy Internet connection--broadband--there could be a lot of time waiting for documents and messages to flow back and forth. Vice reporter Karl Bode recently pointed this out in an article, "The Coronavirus Will Shine a Bright Light On Crappy US Broadband." He visits with a synopsis of the current state of the digital divide, which he says is not just an urban-rural split.
Link: to the FCC National Broadband Map.