The COVID-19 pandemic

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This photo and story from the Toronto Star shows why keeping the recommended distance is virtually impossible.

You don't need to keep a 2m distance to buildings or parked cars, though. I have not had much of an issue keeping a 2m distance (to other people) on city sidewalks.

(Did not read the article as I'm not a Star subscriber)

Our problem is with the elevators.  Outside the elevator there is a diagram showing only two people in the elevator.  Inside the elevator the diagram shows three people.   Our elevator is a standard size and there is no way two people can be 6 feet 6.74 inches apart on the inside.  If social distancing becomes the norm high rise buildings will need more elevators than today.  Or a total rethink...