Social Distancing on Mother's Day

Social Distancing on Mother's Day, experts recommend staying at home.

STATES ARE LIFTING STAY AT HOMEORDERS, HEALTH EXPERTS SAY IT'SSTILL TOO EARLY TO VISIT MOM.SCRIPPS REPORTER JESSICAPERES SHARES OTHER WAYS TOCELEBRATE.THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC HASPROMPTED SHELTER-IN-PLACERESTRICTIONS ACROSS THECOUNTRY, BUT WITH MORE STATESLIFTING SOME OF THEIRGUIDELINES, SOME ARE WONDERINGIF A VISIT TO MOM THIS MOTHER'SDAY IS DOABLE...AND SAFE.SOT: "EMILYBLODGET"(00:54-1:09) IT DEPENDS ON YOUROWN RISK.HAVE YOU BEEN OUTSIDE WORKINGREGULARLY?

AND EXPOSED TO OTHERPEOPLE?

YOU MAY STILL BEWEARING A MASK, WASHING YOURHANDS THAT TYPE OF THING BUTYOU WOULDN'T WANT TO BRINGSOMETHING TO HER TRACK 2: EMILYBLODGET, AN INFECTIONS DISEASEDOCTOR WITH THE EXPERTINSTITUTE, SAYS WHILE IT MAY BETEMPTING TO THROW CAUTION TOTHE WIND AND CELEBRATE WITHYOUR MOM THIS MOTHER'S DAY--CONSIDER HOW MUCH YOU'VE BEENSHELTERING IN PLACE ...AND THEHEALTH OF YOUR MOM.SOT: "EMILYBLODGET" (1:36-50)DO YOU THINK YOUR PARENT YOURMOM WOULD BE HIGH RISK FOR ASEVERE DISEASE IF SHE DID GETTHE CORONAVIRUS BY AGE ANDHAVING ANY OF THE OTHERHYPERTENSION HEART DISEASE LUNGDISEASE ANY OF THOSE RISKFACTORS TRACK 3: OF COURSE,TRAVEL IS SOMETHING TO KEEP INMIND, TOO.EVEN IF YOU'VE BEEN STAYINGHOME FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS ANDSAFELY IN QUARANTINE...TRAVELING TOO FAR COULD BE ARISK.SOT: "EMILYBLODGET" (3:41-59)QUESTION: IF YOU HAVE TO STOPAT A REST STOP TO GET TO YOURFINAL DESTINATION PROBABLY NOTA GOOD IDEA- ANSWER: RIGHT IDON'T THINK YOU WOULD BERELAXED IF THAT WAS THE CASE,IF YOU HAD TO STOP AND YOU WEREDRIVING HOURS (56) NEEDED TO GOTO GAS STATION AND NEEDS TO GOTO A REST STOP TRACK 4: NOW IFBOTH PARTIES HAVE BEEN STAYINGHOME FOR TWO WEEKS-BLODGET SAYSVISITING IN PERSON IS LIKELYSAFE.BUT IF YOU'RE UNSURE OF TAKINGTHE RISK-- YOU CAN ALWAYS GETCREATIVE BY MEETING AT A PARKAND HANGING OUT FROM ADISTANCE...OR EVEN CELEBRATINGBY VIDEO CHAT.SOT: "EMILYBLODGET" (8:24-36)YOU STILL NEED TO REMEMBERSOCIAL DISTANCING AS WELL ASHAND WASHING AND ALL THOSEOTHER RECOMMENDATIONS THAT HAVEBEEN IN PLACE OVER THE LAST FEWWEEKS JUST TO KEEP EVERYONESAFE TRACK 5: REMEMBERING THATTHE MOST IMPORTANT GIFT THISMOTHER'S DAY ...IS TO KEEP YOURMOM SAFE AND HEALTHY.I'M JESSICA PERES, REPORTINGTHIS YEAR...13 ACTION NEWS IS OFFERINGYOU...MOTHER'S DAY: HOME EDITION.A WAY TO MAKE MOM FEELSPECIAL...EVEN DURING QUARANTINE!WE WANT TO WISH A VERY HAPPYMOTHER'S DAY TO DARLENEJACKSON.THIS IS A PICTURE OF DARLENEWITH HER GRANDSON ZAYNE.HER DAUGHTER MICHELLE SAYS SHEHASN'T BEEN ABLE TO SEE DARLENEDURING QUARANTINE AND WANTS TOBRIGHTEN HER DAY!

MICHELLESAYS SHE LOVES HER MOM TO THE