For the 132nd episode, Donna and David share their best tips and tricks for staying safe and connected while practicing social distancing. This episode is a rebroadcast of a free workshop Donna and David led from their homes focused on how to use your iPhone during the coronavirus pandemic. Topics include iPhone sanitization tips, how to use telehealth services to manage symptoms from home, and apps for working remotely and communicating with friends.
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Question of the week:
What apps are helping you through this time of social distancing? Email podcast@iphonelife.com with your thoughts!
Apps & articles referred to in this episode:
Sanitizing your phone and seeking help for symptoms:
- How to Ask Siri About COVID-19 & Get Help Fast
- Prevent Coronavirus: Clean & Sanitize Your iPhone & Other Apple Devices
- How to Use Ultraviolet Light to Kill Coronavirus on Your iPhone
Staying connected with friends & family:
Tips: Apps like Down Dog Yoga are offering free subscriptions during the coronavirus outbreak.
For home deliveries:
Tips: Ask home delivery apps to leave food at door to avoid human contact. Wash hands after unpacking food. Rinse vegetables and fruit from grocery store.
Working remotely:
Tips: At iPhone Life, our preffered video platform while working from home is Zoom. We've found it to be the most stable. For office communication, we use (and love) Slack.