Perhaps this person had no alternative but it seems a poor choice to move in with strangers during a pandemic. At the very least, the newbies should have to earn your trust over time and perhaps you could have taken a more cautious approach rather than taking their word. That being said, The bigger problem is that you can't confront them in person. Life is going to walk all over you..
We're all living there.
You have no epidemiological evidence to blame your housemate.
News flash - Mask wearing will come to an end soon. Are you going to lock yourself in your house forever after that?
Perhaps this person had no alternative but it seems a poor choice to move in with strangers during a pandemic. At the very least, the newbies should have to earn your trust over time and perhaps you could have taken a more cautious approach rather than taking their word. That being said, The bigger problem is that you can't confront them in person. Life is going to walk all over you..