A Year of Pandemic for Seniors
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🗓️ 15 March 2021
⏱️ 56 minutes
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| 1:19.4 | From KQED Public Radio and San Francisco, this is Forum. I'm Rachel Myro. We are spending this week marking a year with the coronavirus pandemic. It's revealed so many broken things in America today, not the least of which is the way so many seniors are either trapped in bad congregate living situations or isolated and uncared for at home. |
| 1:29.1 | Because of shelter and place mandates, the things that matter most to a lot of people, like family visits and religious worship worship have happened online or not at all. |
| 1:34.0 | Let's spend this hour looking at how the last year has gone and forward to the ways we can do better, |
| 1:36.6 | especially now that the vaccine is rolling out. |
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| 2:00.6 | But as he arrives safely to shore, |
| 2:03.2 | his relief transforms into horror |
| 2:05.3 | when the first person he lays eyes upon is his own son. |
| 2:10.1 | This summer, venture into the storm |
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