Agoraphobia: An Old Familiar Fear Triggered by Quarantine

Shelbee On The Edge
5 min readJun 17, 2020

by Michelle Montoro

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We have just hit the three month mark since we were ordered to shelter in place and quarantine ourselves at home. Many people struggled with this forced seclusion and being locked down from the world as their daily routines were abruptly interrupted. Others, like myself, really sort of welcomed the excuse to stay at home.

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Shelbee On The Edge

Michelle is a passionate scholar and a lover of words with a driving desire to help others in the pursuit of becoming the best possible versions of themselves.