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7 Risky Activities You Shouldn’t Be Doing With Friends Right Now

As states have started to relax lockdown measures and reopen, we are excited and eager to return to our normal lives, go out, hang out with our friends whom we haven’t seen…

You shouldn’t do karaoke

You and your friends might not have the best voices in the world but that didn’t stop you from going out to karaoke and unleashing your talents. However, because of the coronavirus outbreak, it might be better if you practice “I Will Survive” in the safety of your own home. That’s because, according to Celan, karaoke with friends is “a risky choice” because you cannot keep a safe distance from one another, and you usually need to share the equipment such as the microphone.

“One person who may have COVID-19 and not have symptoms yet could easily pass it to a friend by being in such close contact,” she explains. One such example would be the choir practice in Mount Vernon, Washington, that resulted in 52 of the 61 participants contracting the novel coronavirus. Unfortunately, two of them died because of the virus.

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