PSA: Social Distancing Is Crucial. Don’t Even Think About Easing Up Yet.

Of course everyone wants a return to normal. But doing so too quickly could be catastrophic.

Alexandra Sifferlin
Medium Coronavirus Blog
2 min readMar 24, 2020

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On Tuesday President Donald Trump announced that he would like to see the U.S. “opened up and just raring to go by Easter.” The move sparked concern among health experts, since that’s only a couple weeks away and state governments are embarking on multi-week lockdowns.

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Alexandra Sifferlin
Medium Coronavirus Blog

Health and science journalist. Former editor of Medium’s Covid-19 Blog and deputy editor at Elemental. TIME Magazine writer before that