In the time of COVID-19, when intimate relationships have been strained and human connections fleeting, singles are kissing hookups goodbye in favor of settling down – and getting vaccinated at a higher rate to make it happen. “I’ve been doing this for 40 years and have never used the word historic before,” said Helen Fisher, chief scientific adviser to the dating site Match.com and a member of the Center for Human Evolution Studies in the Department of Anthropology in the School of Arts and Sciences at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. “But now I’m saying that we are seeing historic turnarounds with singles. They are looking for committed relationships.” To read the full story.