Bad Doors
ShortStory 4,298 words Recommended by 1 award/anthology source
"The country was at just over ten thousand deaths the morning that the door appeared. On Kosmo’s phone NPR was interviewing a doctor with a nasal voice about the need for social distancing, while Kosmo himself collected empty cans from around his home office."
Content warnings 2
deathdeath-of-a-loved-one
Quasar links out; the story lives on Uncanny, where the author gets the click.