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How to stay safe outside: Tips from an infectious disease physician

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How to stay safe outside: Tips from an infectious disease physician
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One virus researcher who lives in a state that’s already opened up may give us a clue as to what the next phases of socializing may look like.

" or"Coronavirus Circle," made up of people who are healthy and who are taking similar safety measures that she and her family sees in person while practicing social distancing."Who you feel comfortable having your family and children around because they share the same prevention tactics," Kraft described.

While Kraft socializes outside at a distance with her quaranteam, she is more conservative in other activities. She told ABC News she isn’t yet comfortable going to the gym, the mall, getting her nails done or letting children play at the park. She also keeps trips outside the house to a minimum, including trips to places like the grocery store, and she wears a mask. "We have a very small circle of people we interact with," she said, explaining that this allows her kids to have play dates and lets the kids play games that don’t have physical contact. For the adults in her group, she hosts"the six-foot hang out," which separates everyone into groups, all"Even when interacting with them, we don't spend a lot of time you know, and it's always outside," she said. Experts advise no one in the group should have underlying medical conditions and it’s important to note that in many states these gatherings are still not allowed, and even in Georgia groups of 10 or more are not permitted to gather unless they can social distance. The CDC also advises against it. While Kraft does still have small gatherings with her coronavirus circle friends, she assured that they all do everything they can to stay safe, and don't even share food or utensils.

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