We’re social creatures.”The risksWe are indeed, and for months public health officials have urged people to resist their social nature, because that is what the coronavirus exploits. “It’s just insult after insult after insult,” says Enrique Neblett, a professor at the University of Michigan School of Public Health who studies racial health disparities. “As public health advocates, we do not condemn these gatherings as risky for COVID-19 transmission. Some are even designing protests around social distancing needs. “I think we have to stop and ask the question,” says Neblett, the public health researcher.

Source: Washington Post June 07, 2020 10:01 UTC