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Somewhere else in the room Meta public affairs executive Erin McPike circled states and finger-painted numbers on a TV touchscreen that looked like something you’d find in any corporate meeting room.

Several photos were tweeted from the conference, one showing Gen Jama with his adviser, former MP Abdullahi Godah Barre; another showed them in the meeting room with another man, who the BBC was told was an aide.

Turner has spent time with Fiske in the meeting room, locker room and the field.

“From pass protection, to catching the ball out of the backfield, and in the meeting room,” Marks added, “he’s impressed me a lot.”

In the new normal, happy hours took place within the confines of the digital rectangles of a Zoom meeting room, held with the knowledge that inevitably someone’s WiFi would drop or their screen would freeze mid-sip; standing six feet apart during a conversation became a courtesy, instead of a quirk among those among us who are distrustful of close-talkers; and, for a period of time, wiping down bags of potato chips and cans of soda with antiseptic spray wasn’t an activity reserved for germaphobes.