Features, OpinionAn introvert’s plea: Let me socially distance in peacePosted on April 14, 2020 (CNN) Settling onto the couch for a Zoom happy hour recently, I felt a sudden tightness in my chest. I already knew that it wasn’t a symptom of coronavirus — just garden-variety social anxiety. It’s been descending on me often toward the end of the day, in our current pandemic lockdown. Right about when online social time is getting started.