Headline RoundupMarch 16th, 2020

'Social Distancing' as Americans Urged to Stay Home, Avoid Gathering

Summary from the AllSides News Team

In response to the coronavirus outbreak in the United States, public officials and medical professionals alike have called for 'social distancing,' telling people to limit time in public to prevent contracting or spreading the virus. Media coverage centered on a CDC recommendation to avoid gatherings of over 50 people for the next eight weeks; other voices examined possible side effects and consequences of the distancing.

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