“…Changes in daily patterns associated with social distancing and working from home led to changes in the use of infrastructure, as people avoided places of business, industries, and institutions ( Xie et al., 2021 ). Impacts of the pandemic on infrastructure and the environment have been reported for transportation systems ( Goenaga et al., 2021 ), the construction industry ( Alsharef et al., 2021 ), air quality ( Berman and Ebisu, 2020 ), natural water systems ( Braga et al., 2020 ), and water utilities ( Berglund, Thelemaque, Spearing, Faust, Kaminsky, Sela, Goharian, Abokifa, Lee, Keck, et al., 2021b , Spearing, Thelemaque, Kaminsky, Katz, Kinney, Kirisits, Sela, Faust, 2021 ). This research focuses on the consequences for drinking water distribution infrastructure due to changes in the timing, types, and magnitude of water demands.…”