3 CAMP MURRAY, WASH. - ‘Social Distancing’: it’s been much more than a Public Health statement and all-too-common buzz phrase over the last 15 months. To halt the spread of COVID-19, many of the physically distancing guidelines have altered everyday processes around the world in profound ways that still ripple thought-out our workplaces, schools, and group activities.
The side effects of Washington State Department of Health and CDC guidance has disrupted our fundamental human need of connectedness and a sense of loss in our community. With Covid case numbers dropping and vaccines becoming available to everyone, the desire to meet, work and interact in larger group settings became a key priority with members of the Washington Air National Guard Headquarters Staff during a four-day unit-training period, April 29 to May 2.