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Why the COVID-19 6-foot rule isn't enough and how to return to a more normal life.

View OpEd:  https://www.courier-journal.com/story/opinion/2021/05/13/covid-social-distancing-isnt-enough-heres-how-to-reopen-safely/5030062001/ 

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