- Social distancing due to coronavirus should continue until summer, researchers now say.
- Rolling back the containment efforts too quickly will result in a huge rebound of new cases, according to predictive models.
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Ever since the novel coronavirus outbreak became a pandemic that forced us to live the vast majority of our lives inside our homes and away from just about everyone, there’s been one question at the top of everyone’s mind: When will this all end? Scientists are working on vaccines, researchers are testing a variety of treatment options, but we’re still no closer to a return to normalcy.
Now, a team of scientists from the University of Notre Dame suggests that the current state of lockdown and social distancing in the United States should be maintained if we want to avoid a second huge wave of infections and deaths.
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Scientists say the US will probably need to shelter-in-place until summer originally appeared on BGR.com on Wed, 29 Apr 2020 at 14:58:08 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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