Businesses reopening means there are more dating options for people looking to get back out into the community.
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Businesses reopening means more dating options for people looking to get back out in the community.fox 55's jeremy masukevich tells us the advice local counselors have for dating during a pandemic.
Nat pierz it was rough when everything shut down.fort wayne resident pierz wingate says he can see why people are anxious to try their hand at dating again after months of lockdown.sot pierz i feel like people regardless of the situation people are going to go out and do what they want to do.
And go on those dates.
While many have turned to dating apps, wingate thinks people should be cautious while getting to know someone new before eventually meeting in public.lower third: pierz wingate, fort wayne resident sot pierzyou really don't know this person, so i think talking for a bit, getting to know each other with phone and video calls, maybe getting together face to face will be more appropriate then just immediately going out in the open.headwaters counseling director stephen jarrell says he has been following the increase of people using dating apps during the pandemic.sot stephen i'm a little concerned that these people are going to go out and are going to drop a little bit of their guards because if you want to meet you are going to have to meet in public.jarrell says not only is this a difficult time for single people trying to date, but also for couples.sot stephen i think with relationships whenever there is an external factor like the pandemic, it puts a bright light on your relationships.he says that bright light may reveal problems within a relationship that neither party was aware of.above all, he says communicating and being social... even if that means social distancing.... is going to benefit all relationships as they transition back towards normalcy.sot stephen hopefully people are going to be very cautious and careful about what their next steps are going to be.
In fort wayne, jeremy masukevich, fox 55 news
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