it seems many people are craving more mid-pandemic meetings.But for many, saying no can be unnerving or complicated by the fact that everyone has a different level of risk they deem acceptable.Patio visits and group hangouts now leave many balancing the tolerance for risk and the desire to be social, which can make saying no to an invite during COVID-19 feel awkward Patio heaters won’t cut it.
What will it take for restaurants to survive winter? “We are all in different places on this risk tolerance,” University of Toronto Scarborough Prof.
Steven Joordens said. “There are certain amounts of risk, certain levels, that we are accepting.”Joordens said there are ways to turn down an invitation politely and without offending the other person,.