As lockdowns drag on, is it OK to ease up on social distancing?

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As lockdowns drag on, is it OK to ease up on social distancing?
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Experts predict that coronavirus testing will need to double or triple what it was in mid-April before the country can safely reopen.

"Aside from quarantine fatigue, in many places people are getting messages saying that they are successfully flattening the curve and that cases have peaked in their area, so they might question the value of continuing to stay locked down and avoiding seeing other people," said Tara Smith, a professor of epidemiology at Kent State University in Ohio.

It's the people who we know that we talk to the most and that we are more likely to break that 6-foot rule with.

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