Opinion: Old slogans like 'get tough' fall short when it comes to confronting this crisis. nprscottsimon says the wisest rallying cry for weeks like this — and perhaps ahead — may be just: Patience.
A man crosses an empty street in Detroit, Michigan on March, 24, 2020. - At 12:01 am Tuesday March 24,2020 Governor Gretchen Whitmer ordered a 'Stay at Home and Stay Safe Order' to slow the spread of Coronavirus across the State of Michigan which now has 1,791 confirmed cases and 24 deaths due to the virus.A man crosses an empty street in Detroit, Michigan on March, 24, 2020.
And, no faith, optimism, good vibes, or philosophy can protect any human being from becoming infected. It may be a time that's less for the courage to sail out into the world than for the audacity for those who can to stay inside, and explore places through books, music, friendships, and our own imaginations.It may be a time to be intrepid enough to be even-tempered and good-humored, even as we spend hour after hour looking at the same walls and people — with all family members home, hungry, and noisy — with no restorative respite from even those we cherish.
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