The coronavirus pandemic hasn't stopped some in their quest for love. Try S’More

A new survey by the dating app S'More shows “79% of all online daters say yes, they'll still continue to use online dating apps” during the coronavirus epidemic, according to founder Adam Cohen-Aslatei.

News 12 Staff

Apr 1, 2020, 10:25 AM

Updated 1,500 days ago

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A new survey by the dating app S'More shows “79% of all online daters say yes, they'll still continue to use online dating apps” during the coronavirus epidemic, according to founder Adam Cohen-Aslatei.
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"72% say they will go on a virtual date," says Cohen-Aslatei. "Some people are getting very creative and saying, 'hey, let's do a joint workout session together...or let's watch Netflix together or let's go on a museum tour together.'"
The coronavirus pandemic hasn't stopped some in their quest for love, even while practicing social distancing.
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"In times of physical isolation, the emotional part of connection becomes even more important," says Cohen-Aslatei.
So, if you're in the market for a meaningful relationship during the COVID-19 epidemic, try S’More.
"S'More has been called the Love is Blind app,” says Cohen-Aslatei. "It's all about getting to know someone before deciding if you like them and even before you see them."
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