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by jstepka 2292 days ago
social distancing is the cancelation of conferences (google canceled theirs), not having sporting events (italy), not sending kids to school, etc, etc.
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I see this phrase used to describe maintaining a larger personal space, like one or two meters, which is what I had in mind.
Check out the economist cover article for this week. Goes over it in detail.