Online dating probably will get a boost from pandemic – UAH News

Dating trends that had already begun may be accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic, says a UAH sociologist.

Online dating’s popularity probably will get a boost from the coronavirus pandemic, says an assistant professor of sociology at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH).

“Given the necessity for social distancing created by the coronavirus, it is likely that going forward this method of meeting and getting to know someone will increase even more,” says Dr. Jennifer Sims, who examines dating as a social activity in a section
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