What the CDC's New Definition of 'Close Contact' Really Means
by Beth Skwarecki on Vitals, shared by Beth Skwarecki from Lifehacker on (#59DCQ)
Repeated brief encounters with the same person are now considered close contact, according to a tweak to the CDC's definition.
Previously, for somebody to be a close contact," they had to remain within six feet of you for a stretch of at least 15 minutes. The change recognizes that, according to recent research, you...