CLEAN : 'Cautiously optimistic': New Yorkers react to news that state may be over peak of coronavirus outbreak

The transcript reflects a cautious optimism amidst ongoing challenges, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit. It discusses the balance between feeling guilty for enjoying good weather and the necessity for mental health. The speaker notes the difficulty of maintaining independence and routine, especially with school closures, while emphasizing the importance of adapting to new circumstances.

In what ways does the speaker feel guilty about their current situation?

What does the speaker mean by saying 'long still far away from normal'?