8 Etiquette Rules You Should Ignore Because of Coronavirus

Clinking glasses for a toast

Saying “cheers” while clinking your glasses is one of the most celebratory things you can do when going out with your friends. Cheers follow heartfelt toasts and are very common in our days.

Not anymore, says Melanie Musson, a lifestyle and etiquette writer for the life-insurance site QuickQuote.com. “Keep drinking vessels to yourself!” she firmly asserts. Musson says that during COVID-19 times, an “air clink” should be considered sufficiently celebratory while remaining sanitary.