How to fight loneliness during coronavirus social distancing

The world is currently battling "the worst public health crisis for a generation" with the outbreak of the new coronavirus (COVID-19). These are worrying, anxiety-inducing times we're living in, particularly for people living with compromised immune systems, or with vulnerable loved onesSocial distancing is one of our most effective weapons that we can deploy right now — scientists say this tool can prevent the rapid spread of the virus. In the UK, anyone exhibiting flu-like symptoms has been ordered by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to self-isolate for seven days.  Many of us who are in a position to do so will be spending a lot more time at home over the coming weeks — maybe even months. For people unaccustomed to working or studying from home, this also represents a considerable lifestyle change. Read more...More about Loneliness, Coronavirus, Social Good, and Health