Shelter-in-place orders are beginning to lift in my area. What activities are safe to resume?
Reopening Socializing Staying SafeAshley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: “The safest thing you can do, if you are able, is to stay at home.” The rationale for reopening states varies with persistent health risks posed by Covid-19. With more options for social engagement, the next phase of the pandemic will require each of us to make choices on what to resume, how to Read more…
May 2, 2020
What might socializing look like when shelter-in-place orders are lifted?
Reopening Socializing
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: Social distancing will remain important when shelter-in-place orders are lifted. For many regions, the elements needed to reopen society have not yet been achieved: declining rates of infection, adequate testing supply, and the ability to trace the contacts of new infections to appropriately isolate and treat. When shelter-in-place orders are lifted, restructuring social networks Read more…
April 20, 2020
Can’t I please just visit just one friend?
Socializing
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Great explainer and data visualization from some top notch social network scientists: “Humans are social animals, and reducing connectivity in social networks is hard. Every additional connection that we can postpone until COVID-19 is under control has the potential to save one or more lives. Yes, every one. You may never know whether it made Read more…
April 14, 2020
When will social distancing end?
Reopening Socializing
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Q: Will opening up contribute to second wave of disease? A: One of our most trusted scientific sources Marc Lipsitch answers the tough questions. Link to original FB post
April 11, 2020
I miss my family and friends. What is the risk of getting together for a small gathering?
Families/Kids Socializing
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: Small gatherings of any size are highly discouraged. A recent publication by the CDC outlines the sequence of infections (contact tracing) among a cluster of Covid-19 infections in Chicago following a funeral and a birthday party. One positive individual attended both events and subsequently infected *15* family and friends, not counting asymptomatic carriers and Read more…
March 29, 2020
Is social distancing worth it?
Infection and Spread Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: ABSOLUTELY YES. The financial hardships are real and very painful. Without social distancing to slow the disease over the next weeks and months, economic hardship will be DEEPER and LONGER. Here is a summary of an article showing the extreme economic value of social distancing. Key Points: The projected mortality benefits of social distancing Read more…
March 25, 2020
Video conferencing is not just for conference calls.
Socializing
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
This is a great way to engage family and friends while sitting on your couch wearing questionable pants. We recommend choosing a platform and teaching friends and family members of ALL AGES to use. This technology facilitates great fun and is also a valuable tool in the event of unplanned separations or emergencies. Here’s a Read more…
March 22, 2020
How long should I stay home if 1+ family members have COVID symptoms?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Socializing
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
A: 14 days after the first member shows symptoms. Thanks Public Health England for posting a helpful guide, complete with isolation timing diagram! Link to original FB post
March 21, 2020
Beyond the Quarantini: Next-level cocktails and mocktails for sheltering in place.
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
How about a brief pause from the heavy-duty data (Pueyo’s The Hammer and the Dance? Yeah, we’ll post it soon) for some lighter fare. What drinks have you been mixing up for those Zoom happy hours? Links to recipes, please! Washington Post Quarantini Article Link to original FB article
March 18, 2020
Who’s in your POD?
Families/Kids Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Your pod is made up of the people with whom you do not maintain social distance. Think your significant other, housemates, children. For our healthcare workers and grocery teams working tirelessly, your pod is the people you interact with in the course of your duties. Here are some tips in pod management: 1) KEEP PODS Read more…
March 15, 2020
Medium.com Social Distancing Article
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
March 14, 2020
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
A: “The safest thing you can do, if you are able, is to stay at home.” The rationale for reopening states varies with persistent health risks posed by Covid-19. With more options for social engagement, the next phase of the pandemic will require each of us to make choices on what to resume, how to Read more…
What might socializing look like when shelter-in-place orders are lifted?
Reopening SocializingAshley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: Social distancing will remain important when shelter-in-place orders are lifted. For many regions, the elements needed to reopen society have not yet been achieved: declining rates of infection, adequate testing supply, and the ability to trace the contacts of new infections to appropriately isolate and treat. When shelter-in-place orders are lifted, restructuring social networks Read more…
April 20, 2020
Can’t I please just visit just one friend?
Socializing
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Great explainer and data visualization from some top notch social network scientists: “Humans are social animals, and reducing connectivity in social networks is hard. Every additional connection that we can postpone until COVID-19 is under control has the potential to save one or more lives. Yes, every one. You may never know whether it made Read more…
April 14, 2020
When will social distancing end?
Reopening Socializing
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Q: Will opening up contribute to second wave of disease? A: One of our most trusted scientific sources Marc Lipsitch answers the tough questions. Link to original FB post
April 11, 2020
I miss my family and friends. What is the risk of getting together for a small gathering?
Families/Kids Socializing
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: Small gatherings of any size are highly discouraged. A recent publication by the CDC outlines the sequence of infections (contact tracing) among a cluster of Covid-19 infections in Chicago following a funeral and a birthday party. One positive individual attended both events and subsequently infected *15* family and friends, not counting asymptomatic carriers and Read more…
March 29, 2020
Is social distancing worth it?
Infection and Spread Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: ABSOLUTELY YES. The financial hardships are real and very painful. Without social distancing to slow the disease over the next weeks and months, economic hardship will be DEEPER and LONGER. Here is a summary of an article showing the extreme economic value of social distancing. Key Points: The projected mortality benefits of social distancing Read more…
March 25, 2020
Video conferencing is not just for conference calls.
Socializing
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
This is a great way to engage family and friends while sitting on your couch wearing questionable pants. We recommend choosing a platform and teaching friends and family members of ALL AGES to use. This technology facilitates great fun and is also a valuable tool in the event of unplanned separations or emergencies. Here’s a Read more…
March 22, 2020
How long should I stay home if 1+ family members have COVID symptoms?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Socializing
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
A: 14 days after the first member shows symptoms. Thanks Public Health England for posting a helpful guide, complete with isolation timing diagram! Link to original FB post
March 21, 2020
Beyond the Quarantini: Next-level cocktails and mocktails for sheltering in place.
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
How about a brief pause from the heavy-duty data (Pueyo’s The Hammer and the Dance? Yeah, we’ll post it soon) for some lighter fare. What drinks have you been mixing up for those Zoom happy hours? Links to recipes, please! Washington Post Quarantini Article Link to original FB article
March 18, 2020
Who’s in your POD?
Families/Kids Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Your pod is made up of the people with whom you do not maintain social distance. Think your significant other, housemates, children. For our healthcare workers and grocery teams working tirelessly, your pod is the people you interact with in the course of your duties. Here are some tips in pod management: 1) KEEP PODS Read more…
March 15, 2020
Medium.com Social Distancing Article
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
March 14, 2020
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
A: Social distancing will remain important when shelter-in-place orders are lifted. For many regions, the elements needed to reopen society have not yet been achieved: declining rates of infection, adequate testing supply, and the ability to trace the contacts of new infections to appropriately isolate and treat. When shelter-in-place orders are lifted, restructuring social networks Read more…
Can’t I please just visit just one friend?
SocializingJennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Great explainer and data visualization from some top notch social network scientists: “Humans are social animals, and reducing connectivity in social networks is hard. Every additional connection that we can postpone until COVID-19 is under control has the potential to save one or more lives. Yes, every one. You may never know whether it made Read more…
April 14, 2020
When will social distancing end?
Reopening Socializing
Jennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Q: Will opening up contribute to second wave of disease? A: One of our most trusted scientific sources Marc Lipsitch answers the tough questions. Link to original FB post
April 11, 2020
I miss my family and friends. What is the risk of getting together for a small gathering?
Families/Kids Socializing
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: Small gatherings of any size are highly discouraged. A recent publication by the CDC outlines the sequence of infections (contact tracing) among a cluster of Covid-19 infections in Chicago following a funeral and a birthday party. One positive individual attended both events and subsequently infected *15* family and friends, not counting asymptomatic carriers and Read more…
March 29, 2020
Is social distancing worth it?
Infection and Spread Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: ABSOLUTELY YES. The financial hardships are real and very painful. Without social distancing to slow the disease over the next weeks and months, economic hardship will be DEEPER and LONGER. Here is a summary of an article showing the extreme economic value of social distancing. Key Points: The projected mortality benefits of social distancing Read more…
March 25, 2020
Video conferencing is not just for conference calls.
Socializing
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
This is a great way to engage family and friends while sitting on your couch wearing questionable pants. We recommend choosing a platform and teaching friends and family members of ALL AGES to use. This technology facilitates great fun and is also a valuable tool in the event of unplanned separations or emergencies. Here’s a Read more…
March 22, 2020
How long should I stay home if 1+ family members have COVID symptoms?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Socializing
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
A: 14 days after the first member shows symptoms. Thanks Public Health England for posting a helpful guide, complete with isolation timing diagram! Link to original FB post
March 21, 2020
Beyond the Quarantini: Next-level cocktails and mocktails for sheltering in place.
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
How about a brief pause from the heavy-duty data (Pueyo’s The Hammer and the Dance? Yeah, we’ll post it soon) for some lighter fare. What drinks have you been mixing up for those Zoom happy hours? Links to recipes, please! Washington Post Quarantini Article Link to original FB article
March 18, 2020
Who’s in your POD?
Families/Kids Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Your pod is made up of the people with whom you do not maintain social distance. Think your significant other, housemates, children. For our healthcare workers and grocery teams working tirelessly, your pod is the people you interact with in the course of your duties. Here are some tips in pod management: 1) KEEP PODS Read more…
March 15, 2020
Medium.com Social Distancing Article
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
March 14, 2020
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
Great explainer and data visualization from some top notch social network scientists: “Humans are social animals, and reducing connectivity in social networks is hard. Every additional connection that we can postpone until COVID-19 is under control has the potential to save one or more lives. Yes, every one. You may never know whether it made Read more…
When will social distancing end?
Reopening SocializingJennifer Beam Dowd, PhD
Q: Will opening up contribute to second wave of disease? A: One of our most trusted scientific sources Marc Lipsitch answers the tough questions. Link to original FB post
April 11, 2020
I miss my family and friends. What is the risk of getting together for a small gathering?
Families/Kids Socializing
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: Small gatherings of any size are highly discouraged. A recent publication by the CDC outlines the sequence of infections (contact tracing) among a cluster of Covid-19 infections in Chicago following a funeral and a birthday party. One positive individual attended both events and subsequently infected *15* family and friends, not counting asymptomatic carriers and Read more…
March 29, 2020
Is social distancing worth it?
Infection and Spread Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: ABSOLUTELY YES. The financial hardships are real and very painful. Without social distancing to slow the disease over the next weeks and months, economic hardship will be DEEPER and LONGER. Here is a summary of an article showing the extreme economic value of social distancing. Key Points: The projected mortality benefits of social distancing Read more…
March 25, 2020
Video conferencing is not just for conference calls.
Socializing
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
This is a great way to engage family and friends while sitting on your couch wearing questionable pants. We recommend choosing a platform and teaching friends and family members of ALL AGES to use. This technology facilitates great fun and is also a valuable tool in the event of unplanned separations or emergencies. Here’s a Read more…
March 22, 2020
How long should I stay home if 1+ family members have COVID symptoms?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Socializing
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
A: 14 days after the first member shows symptoms. Thanks Public Health England for posting a helpful guide, complete with isolation timing diagram! Link to original FB post
March 21, 2020
Beyond the Quarantini: Next-level cocktails and mocktails for sheltering in place.
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
How about a brief pause from the heavy-duty data (Pueyo’s The Hammer and the Dance? Yeah, we’ll post it soon) for some lighter fare. What drinks have you been mixing up for those Zoom happy hours? Links to recipes, please! Washington Post Quarantini Article Link to original FB article
March 18, 2020
Who’s in your POD?
Families/Kids Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Your pod is made up of the people with whom you do not maintain social distance. Think your significant other, housemates, children. For our healthcare workers and grocery teams working tirelessly, your pod is the people you interact with in the course of your duties. Here are some tips in pod management: 1) KEEP PODS Read more…
March 15, 2020
Medium.com Social Distancing Article
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
March 14, 2020
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
Q: Will opening up contribute to second wave of disease? A: One of our most trusted scientific sources Marc Lipsitch answers the tough questions. Link to original FB post
I miss my family and friends. What is the risk of getting together for a small gathering?
Families/Kids SocializingAshley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: Small gatherings of any size are highly discouraged. A recent publication by the CDC outlines the sequence of infections (contact tracing) among a cluster of Covid-19 infections in Chicago following a funeral and a birthday party. One positive individual attended both events and subsequently infected *15* family and friends, not counting asymptomatic carriers and Read more…
March 29, 2020
Is social distancing worth it?
Infection and Spread Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: ABSOLUTELY YES. The financial hardships are real and very painful. Without social distancing to slow the disease over the next weeks and months, economic hardship will be DEEPER and LONGER. Here is a summary of an article showing the extreme economic value of social distancing. Key Points: The projected mortality benefits of social distancing Read more…
March 25, 2020
Video conferencing is not just for conference calls.
Socializing
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
This is a great way to engage family and friends while sitting on your couch wearing questionable pants. We recommend choosing a platform and teaching friends and family members of ALL AGES to use. This technology facilitates great fun and is also a valuable tool in the event of unplanned separations or emergencies. Here’s a Read more…
March 22, 2020
How long should I stay home if 1+ family members have COVID symptoms?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Socializing
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
A: 14 days after the first member shows symptoms. Thanks Public Health England for posting a helpful guide, complete with isolation timing diagram! Link to original FB post
March 21, 2020
Beyond the Quarantini: Next-level cocktails and mocktails for sheltering in place.
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
How about a brief pause from the heavy-duty data (Pueyo’s The Hammer and the Dance? Yeah, we’ll post it soon) for some lighter fare. What drinks have you been mixing up for those Zoom happy hours? Links to recipes, please! Washington Post Quarantini Article Link to original FB article
March 18, 2020
Who’s in your POD?
Families/Kids Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Your pod is made up of the people with whom you do not maintain social distance. Think your significant other, housemates, children. For our healthcare workers and grocery teams working tirelessly, your pod is the people you interact with in the course of your duties. Here are some tips in pod management: 1) KEEP PODS Read more…
March 15, 2020
Medium.com Social Distancing Article
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
March 14, 2020
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
A: Small gatherings of any size are highly discouraged. A recent publication by the CDC outlines the sequence of infections (contact tracing) among a cluster of Covid-19 infections in Chicago following a funeral and a birthday party. One positive individual attended both events and subsequently infected *15* family and friends, not counting asymptomatic carriers and Read more…
Is social distancing worth it?
Infection and Spread Socializing Staying SafeAshley Ritter, APRN, PhD
A: ABSOLUTELY YES. The financial hardships are real and very painful. Without social distancing to slow the disease over the next weeks and months, economic hardship will be DEEPER and LONGER. Here is a summary of an article showing the extreme economic value of social distancing. Key Points: The projected mortality benefits of social distancing Read more…
March 25, 2020
Video conferencing is not just for conference calls.
Socializing
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
This is a great way to engage family and friends while sitting on your couch wearing questionable pants. We recommend choosing a platform and teaching friends and family members of ALL AGES to use. This technology facilitates great fun and is also a valuable tool in the event of unplanned separations or emergencies. Here’s a Read more…
March 22, 2020
How long should I stay home if 1+ family members have COVID symptoms?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Socializing
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
A: 14 days after the first member shows symptoms. Thanks Public Health England for posting a helpful guide, complete with isolation timing diagram! Link to original FB post
March 21, 2020
Beyond the Quarantini: Next-level cocktails and mocktails for sheltering in place.
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
How about a brief pause from the heavy-duty data (Pueyo’s The Hammer and the Dance? Yeah, we’ll post it soon) for some lighter fare. What drinks have you been mixing up for those Zoom happy hours? Links to recipes, please! Washington Post Quarantini Article Link to original FB article
March 18, 2020
Who’s in your POD?
Families/Kids Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Your pod is made up of the people with whom you do not maintain social distance. Think your significant other, housemates, children. For our healthcare workers and grocery teams working tirelessly, your pod is the people you interact with in the course of your duties. Here are some tips in pod management: 1) KEEP PODS Read more…
March 15, 2020
Medium.com Social Distancing Article
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
March 14, 2020
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
A: ABSOLUTELY YES. The financial hardships are real and very painful. Without social distancing to slow the disease over the next weeks and months, economic hardship will be DEEPER and LONGER. Here is a summary of an article showing the extreme economic value of social distancing. Key Points: The projected mortality benefits of social distancing Read more…
Video conferencing is not just for conference calls.
SocializingAshley Ritter, APRN, PhD
This is a great way to engage family and friends while sitting on your couch wearing questionable pants. We recommend choosing a platform and teaching friends and family members of ALL AGES to use. This technology facilitates great fun and is also a valuable tool in the event of unplanned separations or emergencies. Here’s a Read more…
March 22, 2020
How long should I stay home if 1+ family members have COVID symptoms?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread Socializing
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
A: 14 days after the first member shows symptoms. Thanks Public Health England for posting a helpful guide, complete with isolation timing diagram! Link to original FB post
March 21, 2020
Beyond the Quarantini: Next-level cocktails and mocktails for sheltering in place.
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
How about a brief pause from the heavy-duty data (Pueyo’s The Hammer and the Dance? Yeah, we’ll post it soon) for some lighter fare. What drinks have you been mixing up for those Zoom happy hours? Links to recipes, please! Washington Post Quarantini Article Link to original FB article
March 18, 2020
Who’s in your POD?
Families/Kids Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Your pod is made up of the people with whom you do not maintain social distance. Think your significant other, housemates, children. For our healthcare workers and grocery teams working tirelessly, your pod is the people you interact with in the course of your duties. Here are some tips in pod management: 1) KEEP PODS Read more…
March 15, 2020
Medium.com Social Distancing Article
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
March 14, 2020
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
This is a great way to engage family and friends while sitting on your couch wearing questionable pants. We recommend choosing a platform and teaching friends and family members of ALL AGES to use. This technology facilitates great fun and is also a valuable tool in the event of unplanned separations or emergencies. Here’s a Read more…
How long should I stay home if 1+ family members have COVID symptoms?
Families/Kids Infection and Spread SocializingLindsey Leininger, PhD MA
A: 14 days after the first member shows symptoms. Thanks Public Health England for posting a helpful guide, complete with isolation timing diagram! Link to original FB post
March 21, 2020
Beyond the Quarantini: Next-level cocktails and mocktails for sheltering in place.
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
How about a brief pause from the heavy-duty data (Pueyo’s The Hammer and the Dance? Yeah, we’ll post it soon) for some lighter fare. What drinks have you been mixing up for those Zoom happy hours? Links to recipes, please! Washington Post Quarantini Article Link to original FB article
March 18, 2020
Who’s in your POD?
Families/Kids Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Your pod is made up of the people with whom you do not maintain social distance. Think your significant other, housemates, children. For our healthcare workers and grocery teams working tirelessly, your pod is the people you interact with in the course of your duties. Here are some tips in pod management: 1) KEEP PODS Read more…
March 15, 2020
Medium.com Social Distancing Article
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
March 14, 2020
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
A: 14 days after the first member shows symptoms. Thanks Public Health England for posting a helpful guide, complete with isolation timing diagram! Link to original FB post
Beyond the Quarantini: Next-level cocktails and mocktails for sheltering in place.
Socializing Staying SafeAlison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
How about a brief pause from the heavy-duty data (Pueyo’s The Hammer and the Dance? Yeah, we’ll post it soon) for some lighter fare. What drinks have you been mixing up for those Zoom happy hours? Links to recipes, please! Washington Post Quarantini Article Link to original FB article
March 18, 2020
Who’s in your POD?
Families/Kids Socializing Staying Safe
Ashley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Your pod is made up of the people with whom you do not maintain social distance. Think your significant other, housemates, children. For our healthcare workers and grocery teams working tirelessly, your pod is the people you interact with in the course of your duties. Here are some tips in pod management: 1) KEEP PODS Read more…
March 15, 2020
Medium.com Social Distancing Article
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
March 14, 2020
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
How about a brief pause from the heavy-duty data (Pueyo’s The Hammer and the Dance? Yeah, we’ll post it soon) for some lighter fare. What drinks have you been mixing up for those Zoom happy hours? Links to recipes, please! Washington Post Quarantini Article Link to original FB article
Who’s in your POD?
Families/Kids Socializing Staying SafeAshley Ritter, APRN, PhD
Your pod is made up of the people with whom you do not maintain social distance. Think your significant other, housemates, children. For our healthcare workers and grocery teams working tirelessly, your pod is the people you interact with in the course of your duties. Here are some tips in pod management: 1) KEEP PODS Read more…
March 15, 2020
Medium.com Social Distancing Article
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
March 14, 2020
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
Your pod is made up of the people with whom you do not maintain social distance. Think your significant other, housemates, children. For our healthcare workers and grocery teams working tirelessly, your pod is the people you interact with in the course of your duties. Here are some tips in pod management: 1) KEEP PODS Read more…
Medium.com Social Distancing Article
Socializing Staying SafeAlison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
March 14, 2020
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
This Medium post is getting a lot of play, with good reason. As noted below on Leena Ved’s post, a good one to circulate to both teens and elders who aren’t getting the social distancing message. This is not a snow day! Link to original FB post
Difficulty of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying SafeAlison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
March 13, 2020
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
Ooooh, misty. Those Nerdy Girls are hearing a lot about how hard the social distancing is. Any silver linings? Is anyone enjoying this more than they thought?
Importance of Social Distancing
Socializing Staying SafeAlison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
March 13, 2020
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
Hey, friends. We don’t know how many different way to say it: The social distancing thing is so important right now. If you find yourself wanting to ask us “what about…“ [your trip to see your grandparents, your kids’ performance, your weekend away…], you can be 100% confident that Those Nerdy Girls will say to Read more…
Canceling Plans
Socializing Staying SafeAlison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
March 13, 2020
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
We’re guessing everyone reading this had something canceled today, or, worse, had to be the one doing the canceling. So much bummer. Please know it was a good decision, it *really* helps slow the train down on new cases. You’ve probably heard “flatten the curve” more times than you want. But the social distancing really Read more…
Social Contact Budget
Socializing Staying SafeAlison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
March 13, 2020
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
Those Nerdy Girls offer their three cents on social distancing: if you imagine the amount of social contact you normally have in a day as $1.00, you should be reducing that to about $0.03 now — a 97% reduction. Save it for the crucial things — grocery store run, etc. Yes, we know this is Read more…
Dr. Buttenheim on Social Distancing
Socializing Staying SafeAlison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
March 13, 2020
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying Safe
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
One Nerdy Girl got to talk about social distancing on the Tradeoffs podcast today. FUN!
Cancel Everything Now
Socializing Staying SafeAlison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
March 13, 2020
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics Socializing
Alison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
Those Nerdy Girls are bigly endorsing #canceleverythingnow. Yes, cancel with care — make sure the vulnerable aren’t made more so by the cancellations. But things are moving FAST with this outbreak, and (along with testing, please!!!) social distancing is the most powerful tool we’ve got to #flattenthecurve.
Data on Reducing Social Contacts
Data and Metrics SocializingAlison Buttenheim, PhD MBA, Co-founder & Advisor
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…
We’re more meme than monograph here but this picture is worth a zillion words. See how much we can reduce #COVID19 cases when we reduce social contact by 👍25%, 👍👍50%, and 👍👍👍75%?!? This is exactly why we suggest not going on that trip, to that event, etc, and encourage workplaces and schools to go remote. Read more…