While effective for slowing the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, public health measures, such
as physical distancing and stay-at-home orders, have significantly shifted the way people …

Background On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a
worldwide pandemic. Responses to the pandemic response disrupted Canadian social …

Abstract The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, spread across the world in early 2020. Many
countries imposed social isolation restrictions where people were confined to their homes …

Social support plays a key role in well-being, yet one of the major preventative efforts for
reducing the spread of COVID-19 involves social distancing. During times of crisis, social …

The COVID‐19 pandemic and its restrictions have led to a shift in how people connect with
others. This study investigated (a) profiles of social contact change across social ties and …

Social bonds may assist in cultivating a more positive attitude to life through commonly
shared meanings about the COVID-19 pandemic. The key challenge, however, is how to …

Social distancing measures to combat the spread of the severe acute respiratory
syndromecoronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) infections are likely to have unintended …

Background Historically social connection has been an important way through which
humans have coped with large-scale threatening events. In the context of the COVID-19 …

COVID-19 and subsequent social distancing guidelines have changed many aspects of
people's daily lives including the way that they interact within their social environment …

The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally altered life for individuals worldwide.
Specifically, at the time of data collection (late April 2020), most forms of face-to-face …