

The order came after several shocking videos emerged showing (usually un-masked) cops beating up alleged social distancing violators. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio had complained about the park’s popularity, but his hands were tied after ordering police to shift their enforcement priorities to breaking up “ large groups” and end the targeting of mask-free individuals and small gatherings not social distancing. They’ve made little round human parking spots in Domino Park in Brooklyn! (This park is often the poster child for social distancing fácil). The “ human parking spots” allow plenty of space to move around, or even have a picnic with a few friends, though they’re far enough apart to discourage interaction between neighboring circles. After complaints about crowding in several New York City parks, the owners of Brooklyn’s Domino Park spray-painted circles on the grass, giving sunbathers recovering from cabin fever plenty of comforting rules to follow even in the great outdoors.

Parks are getting in on the social-distancing enforcement too. The events company that designed the tables claims they’ve had a lot of interest from other restaurants in the area. While the restaurant is not permitted to accept dine-in customers yet, staff showed off the ungainly constructs over the weekend, walking the freshly-made contraptions off the truck in one of the world’s more unusual fashion shows. #abc7ny /saUXizyFkX- Eyewitness News May 18, 2020 The bar debuted “new social distancing tables” to ensure customers maintain the proper distance and stay safe while having fun. How inventive! Fish Tales Bar & Grill in Ocean City, MD, got creative when the resort town announced that COVID-19 restrictions were eased. They’re floppy enough not to do any damage should someone get too close, but ungainly enough to prevent anyone accidentally thinking life has returned to normal.
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How to prevent them from sneaking in a peck on the cheek or a friendly hug?Ĭafe Rothe in Schwerin, Germany has outfitted patrons with pool-noodle hats - lightweight straw fedoras topped with a pair of crossed foam noodles that prevent undesirable closeness. After months all but trapped in their homes, many people want nothing more than human contact. Schools and 'non-essential’ businesses like restaurants and bars are preparing to reopen after lengthy lockdowns, but many governments are insisting on the need for continued “ social distancing” - keeping people six feet apart at all times to prevent the spread of Covid-19. As populations emerge from Covid-19 lockdown, businesses are scrambling to comply with the onerous social-distancing regulations still in place, deploying everything from repurposed pool noodles to hula hoops to keep people apart.
