Social Distancing, Isolation or Quarantine

 

April 16, 2020

COVID-19 directives have closed the sit down restaurant business in Kansas and Nebraska, so most have devised some type of carry-out service. Above, a Sweden Creme employee leans out a new drive-up window.

We are in a time when "social distancing" should be a way of life and not merely a "buzz word." Though it may feel like the term is new, the concept is quite old. Consider those with leprosy in Biblical times. As long as they were ill, they were to live apart from society and call "leper, leper" if they came near anyone.

Today "social distancing" means to leave home only for essentials and maintain six feet of distance between any others that may be where it is essential for you to be. It means to avoid being near anyone who doesn't live with you. It means no large or small gatherings i...



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