From work, to school and even socializing – fears about the coronavirus outbreak have changed everyday life.

The daily disruptions have added up for Long Island residents. This includes avoiding public places, canceling trips and putting the brakes on handshakes.

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Eating out for meals is not a top choice at this point for many. At places like Starbucks, they say to keep your mug at home to get your morning coffee in order to cut the risk of spreading germs.