Estudo do impacto da pandemia COVID-19 sobre os migrantes brasileiros

Abstract

The Covid-19 pandemic brought with it, in addition to mortality, many difficulties in the daily lives of people, especially migrants who were poorly regarded as possible carriers or consumers of medicines and hospital care, in the countries where they lived. The present study seeks to analyze the migratory barriers that were imposed during the pandemic and the methods used to prevent the virus from spreading. The method chosen to carry out this research was the exploratory qualitative method with Brazilians who had returned to the country during the pandemic. The interviews were conducted through video call, through a semi-structured script, seeking to analyze the reasons for returning to the country, the difficulties encountered during the return. The results show that mosto f the interviewees returneddue to missing their Family member and their main difficulty in returning was cultural shock. The study sought to analyze the returno f Brazilians who were living outside the country, analyze the reasons for their returns, difficulties, and verify if they wouçd return to the country in wich they were residing. [resumo fornecido pelo autor]