Healthy New Albany Magazine May/June 2020

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Getting Some Fresh Air  A refreshing and socially distant stroll through local parks By Lydia Freudenberg

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ocial distancing. No more than five people in a gathering. Restaurants closed. Retail closed. Shows suspended. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the world to shut down and people to self-quarantine. The orders

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are necessary to help stop the spread of the virus and to not put others at risk, especially seniors and those with preexisting health conditions. Although the restrictions are tough, social distancing allows for a breath of fresh air. Getting outside is encouraged during this dark time and suddenly we began to appreciate nature paths, met-

ro parks and local green spaces more than ever before. Here are some amazing outdoor spaces in New Albany that provide hours of entertainment for the whole family. Next time you’re inside and not sure what to do, remember that parks can be fun rain or shine.

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