Phasing and Framing of lockdowns and relaxations: What do they tell us?
As the COVID-19 pandemic is approaching or has surpassed it's peak intensity in a number of countries, governments are rushing to chart...
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Final Mile
- May 14, 2020
- 2 min
Learning from Grocers as Lockdowns Ease
Grocery stores and food markets have been open throughout the lockdowns and shelter in place orders. They have had to come up with new...
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Final Mile
- May 6, 2020
- 4 min
When distance is a privilege: Physical distancing in low income settlements
Tight small spaces with tin roofs, multiple family members including senior citizens housed in a cramped 200 sq ft space, narrow lanes,...
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Final Mile
- May 6, 2020
- 4 min
Complying with Physical Distancing
Physical Distancing has become a key requirement to contain the spread of the Coronavirus. But it has been challenging for many societies...
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Final Mile
- May 5, 2020
- 3 min
Fatigue and coping with lockdown
Lockdown and Distancing Importance of physical distancing in a pandemic cannot be stressed enough, yet the act itself is very much...
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Final Mile
- May 1, 2020
- 3 min
The Vital Role of Essential Workers During Lockdowns
During lockdowns and shelter in place orders, not everyone is afforded the opportunity to work from home. Unfortunately the majority of...
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Final Mile
- May 1, 2020
- 3 min
Conundrums of Enforcing Social Distancing
Social or physical distancing has become a catch-all phrase for a wide range of measures undertaken across the world to slow the spread...
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Final Mile
- Apr 23, 2020
- 1 min
Risk Compensation: Mitigating “I wear mask so I can go out more often” behaviours
Risk Compensation Once the challenge of adherence to mask wearing is addressed, the next challenge is its implications on other...
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Final Mile
- Apr 22, 2020
- 3 min
Supporting the Development of a New Norm - Mask Wearing
We are in need of a new set of norms around wearing masks in public. Mask wearing has already been established as a norm in many East...
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Final Mile
- Apr 16, 2020
- 2 min
Providing Feedback to Promote Long Term Adherence
Long-term lockdown and shelter in place orders take their toll on us all. Leadership needs to provide feedback not just on the number of...
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Final Mile
- Apr 15, 2020
- 2 min
Contextually Specific Visual Cues Provide Clarity in Uncertain Times
When given the action to remain six feet apart from others in order to limit transmission of COVID-19, we are left with a new normal and...
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