When people "share" or "borrow" someone else's Netflix password to watch it for free without subscribing, isn't that a form of stealing?

A vestige of the COVID-19 television era returns for a new special on Friday -- and in the process, revives memories of a pandemic period in TV that now seems more remote with each passing day. When I think of the pandemic now, I scratch my head (figuratively) and wonder: What the hell happened? What was all that, anyway? The official span of the COVID-19 pandemic began on March 11, 2020, when the World Health Organization declared that the worldwide outbreak of this new illness indeed represented a pandemic.