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Shrugs over flu signal future attitudes about COVID

The coronavirus pandemic hasn’t prompted most Americans to take influenza more seriously. Instead, more people are likely to think of Covid the way they think of flu, experts say.

Experts say attitudes toward COVID will become more like attitudes toward flu. Read more on Boston.com.

Robert Nickelsberg / Getty Images Originally published on December 13, 2020 11:45 am Shes embarrassed to admit it, but there were moments over the summer when Adriana Kaplan almost forgot about the pandemic. In the beginning, the Philadelphia native had taken the coronavirus seriously: She had all her groceries delivered and worked her software engineering job from her South Philly home. For the first two months of the pandemic, she barely left the house. By the end of May though, she was...

Officials may be relying on people to do their part to stop the spread of COVID-19 at a time when the public is simply not afraid enough anymore to keep up the recommended behaviors.