Like a “holiday boyfriend” he is a temporary boyfriend. He is the only man you allow within 6 ft. of you while social distancing. As with a “holiday boyfriend”, the relationship is intense but brief. Only you don’t go to holiday events together, because you don’t go out at all.
“He was just my Corona Boyfriend, I never would have gone out with him if I’d known it would be more than 2 weeks”.
Describes a relationship which began and will probably end once the social distancing and coronavirus quarantine ends.
Jenny: What happened to the new boy?
Susie: Oh he was nice and all but he was a just a Corona Boyfriend. We spent so much time together in quarantine at home that it just wasn't gonna last.