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Episode 26: The COVID College Experience Nov 24, 2020

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College, in the minds of many incoming freshmen, is about so much more than education. It’s supposed to be a formative experience that creates lifelong memories and lifelong friendships, an adventure that sets the stage for the rest of your life.

Episode 25: Therapies in the Works Oct 29, 2020

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Things are getting a little scary out there. The number of new coronavirus cases is on the rise. Hospital beds are filling up across the country. Deaths are climbing. Sobering stuff.

Episode 24: What We Know Oct 02, 2020

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Now that we are several months into this pandemic, we are entering a phase that many doctors and researchers are worried about. Let’s take a look at where things stand.

Episode 23: Back to School, Sort of... Sep 04, 2020

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In March of this year, as the novel coronavirus started to take hold of the region, students and teachers were notified that in person school was over and remote learning would get underway. At first, everyone thought the move to online learning would be temporary, but it wasn’t.

Episode 22: The Race for a Vaccine Aug 13, 2020

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It’s been more than five months since the nation’s first novel coronavirus death happened, right here in the Seattle area.

Episode 21: The Long Recovery Jul 17, 2020

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Tammy Edwards survived COVID-19. It was miserable, but she made it. She had hoped that once the virus ran its course, she could then get back to her life and her work as a nurse in Tacoma.

Episode 20: Lockup to Lockdown Jun 18, 2020

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Imagine getting out of prison after almost two decades, and being released into … this.

Episode 19: The Unpaid Jun 12, 2020

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Since the COVID-19 pandemic landed in Washington, the economic fallout has driven more than a million people in the state to apply for unemployment insurance.

Episode 18: How You Holding Up? Jun 10, 2020

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A lot of us this year have gotten used to relying on computer models for projections of how many new COVID-19 cases we can expect, or when the economy might start to rebound. But those models can’t tell us how we’re going to feel, or how lockdown and grief and social breakdown will change the way we see and experience the world.

Episode 17: Not My First Pandemic Jun 02, 2020

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We are a country wracked by illness, by economic crisis, and by tears in our social fabric that have existed all along, but are too gaping to ignore, once again.

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