Intimate partner violence against women is a major problem in society. Violence has a negative impact on the victims and the person who abused the woman often needs professional help. Being able to get good personal treatment in a professional context has one of the great importance for the victim. The purpose of this study is to investigate how violence in close relationships has increased during Covid-19 and to be able to highlight how staffs who work in the women's shelter experience their work situation during the prevalent Covid-19 pandemic and how the pandemic affects the way you work with violence in close relationships. This study has a qualitative method where the empirical is collected through four to five semi-structured interviews with the women's shelter working from four different municipalities.