There is a Science Behind Avoiding Crowds at Stores!

PennyGem’s Elizabeth Keatinge tells us about ways to avoid crowds.

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00:00so for some things you can't get online you have to head to the shops right money talks

00:08news has this simple tip to avoid crowds check out google maps trends analysis for your favorite

00:13shops and see what times are busiest the people over at money talks news did some investigating

00:18and found that grocery stores are least busy at 8 a.m on monday pharmacies 9 a.m monday restaurants

00:233 p.m tuesday and coffee shops 4 p.m tuesdays so if your schedule allows try to hit those windows

00:30for easy social distancing check out some of your favorite businesses and see if they're offering

00:36alternative attendance options and abiding by cdc guidelines the cdc suggests venues utilize multiple

00:42entrances block off rows eliminate lines if possible and encourage people to stay six feet apart with

00:48signage and offer online or outdoor attendance options helen chu infectious disease professor

00:54at university of washington advises that people with certain health conditions should avoid crowds

00:59altogether people with asthma are more likely to fare poorly if they catch covet 19. the elderly those

01:06who have lung disease and are otherwise immunocompromised should also take special precautions