Only one company official, Bruce Greenstein of the home healthcare provider LHC Group, moved his hand away from Trump’s outstretched hand and offered an elbow instead. “I like that.

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He added that there’s societal pressure to shake hands since it’s so ingrained in American society. “Now, with all the social distancing… very few people are shaking hands,” he said.

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I was in a car dealership, and every employee I encountered extended a hand to me, expecting me to shake it. I know that they were just trying to appear friendly and open.