The New Normal with COVID-19
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I've seen the phrase "the new normal" passed around here and there and believe it's a good fit for what we are going through as March 2020 comes to a close. The Brown Family is ready to begin week 4 of social distancing, as we started a week before most. I don't believe this will be over in a few more weeks. I don't even believe it will be over in a few months. I think we will see a new normal emerging and will never be the same as we were pre-COVID-19. I'm not a scientist nor statistician. I have actually avoided reading too much about the virus in order to maintain my own mental health. I have read, watched, and listened to what I need in order to protect my family and community. I've traveled down a rabbit hole and read way more than I've wanted to a few times. Two of the best sources of information for me have been " Science Mike's " streamcast from 11 days ago (So remember when you watch that numbers/data has changed