Tag: Social distancing
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How will humans, by nature social animals, fare when isolated? — The Economist
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I have worried about the social and mental health effects of the lockdown measures being implemented. But even I hadn’t anticipated quite how much conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder appear to be common following quarantines. According to a rapid review of the psychological effects of quarantines, published on March 14th in the Lancet, a British […]
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Adapting to the new normal
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One of the (many) strange features of the coronavirus outbreak is that in many ways I feel busier than I have ever been. It is almost three weeks since I was last in my office, yet I haven’t had the time to commit my thoughts to writing.
