"Comfort first, pants optional." 20 of the best tweets about suddenly working from home.

As the coronavirus infection rate increases, many companies around Australia (and the world) have decided it’s better to be safe than sorry. Meaning, lots of people in desk jobs have been advised to work from home.

While for some, hibernating for the foreseeable future seems rather appealing (hello, lunchtime Netflix and bed), others will be dreading the less-social weeks ahead.

Our very own Claire Murphy breaks down your most answered questions about COVID-19. Post continues below.

Though there’s a lot of doubt and uncertainty at the moment, one thing is for sure: we need things that will cheer us up.

So to get you even more excited, or slightly less concerned, about your new office, here are 20 of the best tweets and memes that perfectly summarise what it’s like working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Me working from home when my office closes… pic.twitter.com/wTah3gTKlW

— PAPER⁷ Magazine (@papermagazine) March 12, 2020

Those about to embark on the glorious journey working from home. Comfort first, pants optional. Keep a towel hanging nearby. If it’s winter, keep the towel next to a heater. When Uber eats or amazon are at the front door, it’s a quick cover and answer, no scrambling for pants! pic.twitter.com/aSdv9v5vB2

— Ben Verschaeren (@0xBennyV) March 13, 2020

Working from home when your children’s school gets cancelled.pic.twitter.com/f6Ona75Qh6

— Daniel Peter (@danieljpeter) March 13, 2020

Some mornings, my boss gives me attitude #workingfromhome pic.twitter.com/Lvq2Y58YVn

— Lili (@effimera01) March 13, 2020

The deep joy that all of my friends’ dogs are experiencing right now because their owners are working from home is truly a silver lining

— Martha Gimbel (@marthagimbel) March 13, 2020

Legit took less than 24 hours of working from home to pivot to extremely lazy Bond villain status- joined every video conf today wearing (barely) glorified pajamas & my dog on my lap

— Maisie Deely (@maisiechainsaw) March 13, 2020

I’ve been trying to figure out for 3 YEARS how to wear sweatpants at work. Today I find out I’m working from home for 2 weeks. Goal = achieved

— sea witch ☾ (@sparkey_) March 13, 2020

lmaoooo my entire team just saw me drinking wine at 2:30 PM in this video call #workingfromhome

— ✨ (@riaalexand) March 13, 2020

It’s my second day of working from home and things are deteriorating quickly. I just walked outside and told the postman good morning, at 4 in the afternoon.

— Guy Wathen (@GuyWathen) March 13, 2020

The new normal. #workingfromhome pic.twitter.com/aziv67Jq52

— Shaeffer Holt (@LesterHoffa) March 13, 2020

You know how when you’ve been at work a lot and you say “oh I live here now” well I’ve been working from home this week and I just accidentally said that about my own apartment. Where I literally live.

— Carly Targayren ???? (@CarlyTargaryen) March 13, 2020

Day 6 of working from home:
I’ve begun talking to my houseplants and using hand signals to communicate with the postal man through my window.

— Brianna Burrows (@BriannaMBurrows) March 13, 2020

I’ve been working from home but also laying in bed all day.

The BF: “you know you’re not sick and can move.”

He got me there. pic.twitter.com/1uVf23NJ6n

— Bre Tighe (@bretighe3) March 13, 2020

Me working from home the last week #quarantineandchill pic.twitter.com/5UXeUgh0Ie

— Rose Martinelli (@okayrosem) March 13, 2020

Me on day 11 of working from home https://t.co/ssthqlPHzS

— Liam (@LiamJRT) March 13, 2020

When you realize “working from home” means you still have to actually work. pic.twitter.com/PCy6RW5BK5

— E! News (@enews) March 13, 2020

1st vs 4th day of working from home#coronavirus #COVID19 #WFH pic.twitter.com/DP60bgrtgK

— Gabor Gurbacs (@gaborgurbacs) March 12, 2020

Me: working from home and dialing into a meeting

Everyone that lives with me, including the dog: pic.twitter.com/uMCUzajQx4

— Mary Numair (like new-mare) (@MaryNumair) March 12, 2020

Supposed to be working from home, but instead I’ve spent the last few hours eating pizza and watching #SpaceJam on @netflix I can already tell this is going to be a very productive few weeks away from the office

— Yasir Malik (@yasir528malik) March 13, 2020

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