To be sure, covid 19 is an important part of helping bitcoin and cryptocurrency get more attention. hardly anyone deny that. Inflation, unemployment, sentiment and stimulus packages to change the demand for low interest loans are the main factors driving inflation happening globally. All combine and converge for bitcoin and cryptocurrency to create countless amazing new ATHs in history.
yes you are right if we think in a positive way we can realize that this pandemic has helped a lot of people to be involved in digital world, like a lot of people in past were unaware of digital markets and shops etc. Also they even did not know that a digit currency bitcoin exists.