By Katrin Bennhold, NYT

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Giving your number to strangers is not flirting

As Berlin emerges from its lockdown, residents are getting used to a new way of life

Patrons have dinner at ‘noto,’ a reopened restaurant in Berlin’s Mitte district, May 26, 2020. As Berlin emerges from its lockdown, residents are getting used to social distancing in bars and swimming pools — and to handing out their phone number several times a day to help in contact tracing.

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