Season 5 · Episode 75
The Story Behind the Six Foot Rule
Prognosis: Misconception · Bloomberg
July 15, 202013m 3s
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Show Notes
While wearing a mask, or refusing to wear one, has become politicized, there’s one Covid safety measure we seem to be comparatively united about: Everyone knows they should stand six feet away from other people in public. But where did this guidance come from? Kristen V. Brown reports that one simple number is already changing our behavior, and will soon change the places where we live, work and play.
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