Millions of workers in recent months have returned to offices outfitted with new pandemic protocols meant to keep them healthy and safe. But temperature checks and plexiglass barriers between desks can’t prevent one of the most dangerous workplace behaviors for the spread of Covid-19 – the irresistible desire to mingle.

Millions of workers in recent months have returned to offices outfitted with <a href="https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2020/10/20/offices-resort-to-sensors-in-futile-attempts-to-keep-workers-apart">new pandemic protocols</a> meant to keep them healthy and safe. But temperature checks and plexiglass barriers between desks can&rsquo;t prevent one of the most dangerous workplace behaviors for the spread of Covid-19 &ndash; the irresistible desire to mingle.

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