Question

Write a summery of this article: Social Distancing to Test If Technology Can Solve the Loneliness Epidemic

Link: https://www.statnews.com/2020/04/07/using-social-distancing-to-test-if-technology-can-solve-the-loneliness-epidemic/

Write a summary that meets the requirements listed below. Your completed summary should be one well-developed paragraph of 5 sentences or more. It must be written completely in your own words.

□ The summary begins with a topic sentence, which includes: o author’s name, o type of text (e.g. essay, article, etc.), o full title, o author’s intent, o the main idea.

□ The author’s main points (major supporting details) are summarized and accurately explained so that a reader unfamiliar with the original text can understand the essential parts of it.

□ The summary is relatively free of insignificant examples and information, minor details, and unimportant explanations from the original text.

□ The summary does not contain personal opinion or judgment.

□ The summary is written in the reader’s own words and does not use quotes.

Answer 1

SUMMARY

Using social distancing to test if technology can solve the loneliness epidemic by Dr. Nicole Van Groningen is current issue oriented article. The major public health challenge Covid 19 can be prevented by social distancing. Social isolation among people can cause certain physical and psychological illnesses. People who are in socially isolated are more prone to get depression, obesity, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal problems. According to Dr. Nicole intentional connection of social technology is the best way  to overcome loneliness. The author put forward some measures to enhance digital interactions by video & audio technology, artificial intelligence chat bots & robotic pets to reduce loneliness. In case of this pandemic disease ( Covid 19) to optimize technology to enhance our social health.