In a June 2020 survey, participants that worked from home during the coronavirus pandemic were asked what they thought were the greatest sources of distraction. Among the respondents, 53.7 percent said that their smartphones were affecting their productivity during the lockdown. Additionally, 30.4 percent admitted that gaming was keeping them from their daily work responsibilities.
Leading distractions among employees while working from home during the coronavirus outbreak in the United States as of June 2020
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