Man, 29, Invents ‘Cuddle Curtain,’ Hugs Affectionate Grandma for the First Time in Months

Man, 29, Invents ‘Cuddle Curtain,’ Hugs Affectionate Grandma for the First Time in Months
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A British plasterer came up with a novel way to hug his grandmother while adhering to social distancing restrictions amid the pandemic. A video of “The Cuddle Curtain” has gone viral after being posted online.

Antony Cauvin, from Stratford-upon-Avon, England, missed his grandmother, Lily, after spending two and a half months apart during the lockdown. So, he took it upon himself to fashion a smart apparatus that would allow him to give his grandma a hearty hug without flouting social distancing.