SAN FRANCISCO -- One of the best ways to slow the spread of COVID-19 is to practice social distancing. Experts recommend that individuals stay 6 feet away from each other in order to thwart infection.

The nation’s top mental health official had spent months asking for evidence behind the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s social distancing guidelines, warning that keeping Americans ...

"What we're doing is trying to enforce the 6-feet-plus rule, if you will, by asking everybody to stay home who can stay home," Schaffner said. "On occasion, when people cough or sneeze, they give ...

Scott Gottlieb, FDA commissioner from 2017 to April 2019, appeared on "Face the Nation" on Sunday. During the interview, he said that the 6-feet rule recommended by the CDC is "arbitrary." Gottlieb ...

CAMBRIDGE, United Kingdom (StudyFinds.org) — Although the “six-foot rule” has been a staple of coronavirus safety measure since 2020, is it really doing anything to keep people healthy? A new study ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Health officials recommended 6 feet of social distancing since the start of the pandemic. This, they say, mitigates the risk of COVID-19 transmission. But how did researchers ...

DENVER, Colo. — For weeks, health officials, lawmakers and doctors have warned us to practice 6 feet of social distancing to stop the spread of coronavirus, but some experts are saying that’s not ...

WASHINGTON — How far is the right distance for children in schools? When DMV students got back into classrooms last school year, most districts had students sitting 6-feet apart. This year, mostly all ...

WASHINGTON — How far is the right distance for children in schools? When DMV students got back into classrooms last school year, most districts had students sitting 6-feet apart. This year, mostly all ...