Here's what some Windsorites have learned one year into the pandemic

Meaningful connection, new hobbies and learning to slow down are what some Windsorites say they'll take away from the last year of the pandemic.

COVID-19 first arrived in Windsor-Essex nearly a year ago and residents have decided there's some lessons they've learned and new habits they've picked up that they're hoping will stick around.

CBC News went around the city asking"what lessons or hobbies are you taking with you after this year?" and many people said they've learned to take life as it comes, break their routines andenjoy the small moments.

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Here are the lessons Windsorites will take with them

4 years ago

Duration 2:05

Windsorites talk about learning to slow down, figuring out their hobbies and taking time for themselves during the pandemic.