How do average people protect themselves while maintaining a regular lifestyle?
There isn’t much the average person could do in the midst of a pandemic because the virus will spread so fast. Donald Low says, “There’s not a lot that you can do once it happens. There’s no question, though, that the old adage about washing your hands, using cough etiquette, staying home if you’re sick, staying away from people who are sick, will decrease the likelihood for transmission. This is not an airborne disease, at least not principally an airborne disease, so there are ways that you can protect yourself, but it’s not going to work if you think I’ll just head for the hills, I’ll go to the cottage. We can’t all go to the cottage for eight weeks. This is going to be something that is in our community for several months possibly, and we can’t stop living. Things will be a long way from normal in the midst of a pandemic. In a worst-case scenario, two out of every 100 people will die. That also means 98 out of every 100 people will survive, and somehow the economy will have to keep
