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As millions of people across the country and across the world practice “social distancing” and isolation during the coronavirus pandemic, a small percentage are ignoring health officials’ advice and congregating in large groups. For example, by now you’ve no-doubt seen the pictures of college kids on Spring Break congregating on Florida beaches, or have read about restaurant owners refusing to close the doors, despite orders from officials.
Analysts have suggested a few reasons for this, including the Trump administration’s early downplaying of the severity of the pandemic, or a general attitude that Americans don’t like being told what to do, as Yahoo News reports.
Here are some of those reasons.