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- The practice of maintaining a greater than usual physical distance from other people or of avoiding direct contact with people or objects in public places during the outbreak of a contagious disease in order to minimize exposure and reduce the transmission of infection. Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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- How people across the globe are discussing social distancing - Forward
 by - Within the last two weeks, the world watched as Hong Kong eased its strict containment policies and saw a swift resurgence in the number of new cases within the country, CNN reported. The U.S. could face a similar situation if Americans don't adhere to social distancing measures for an adequate amount of time, Alessa said. - Live Science by
- The only real question is whether we have an adequate handle on exactly where the line is between extreme social distancing and allowing business to continue as normal. - Vox by
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