social distancing

The district says there is no plan to reduce social distancing between student desks in classrooms to three feet.

South Florida counties issued a joint statement expressing concerns that Gov. DeSantis’ decision to cancel fines sends a message that “common-sense” health measures are no longer needed.

A new study found no difference in infection rates between schools in Massachusetts that required 3 feet of distance and those requiring 6 feet, so long as everyone wore masks.

Superintendent Robert Runcie says there are "some instances" where maintaining six feet may be difficult, but it will happen in "vast majority" of classrooms.

Mask-wearing hit an all-time high, but other COVID-19 precautions are less common now than last spring, a survey finds. Experts worry we're ill-prepared for the spread of more infectious new variants.

The county's health director says the order can help lessen the stress on health care workers and assets, such as ICUs and ventilators.

The attorney who brought the lawsuit has drawn national media attention during the pandemic because of public appearances dressed as the grim reaper.

There's a curfew in Paris, and Londoners aren't allowed to invite neighbors to dinner. People are already exhausted of social distancing, but some places are introducing even more draconian measures.

Only a handful of local governments in Florida have issued fines to people or businesses related to their coronavirus orders, according to reports…

Scientists say it's increasingly clear that airborne virus particles help the coronavirus superspread. Here's what they recommend to reduce the risks.