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Chasing Life

New Year's Hopes and Dreams

Chasing Life

CNN

Nutrition, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.58K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2020

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

What is the first thing you want to do when it is safe to see your friends and family again? In our last episode of the year, we share your biggest hopes and dreams for a brighter 2021.   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

In a few days, 2020 will finally be history.

0:07.1

I still remember back in January reporting on this strange new virus spreading in Wuhan,

0:12.2

China.

0:13.5

Little did any of us know how bad things would get.

0:17.4

In March it felt like we began a freefall into a period of uncertainty, isolation, and

0:23.2

fear.

0:24.4

The months that followed were like a roller coaster.

0:27.2

It's now December and looking ahead to the spring, I'll be honest, it's still going

0:32.1

to be a bumpy ride.

0:34.1

There are hundreds of thousands of people who will still be tragically affected by this

0:39.0

virus.

0:40.4

They will get sick and they will die.

0:43.4

They don't know it yet right now.

0:45.6

It's not that they don't believe in this pandemic.

0:48.7

It's that maybe they don't really think it will happen to them.

0:51.9

They're hearing some of the highest case rates, hospitalization rates, and death rates

0:58.0

that we have heard throughout this entire pandemic.

1:02.0

But at the same time, there is also hope.

1:05.9

In the coming months, millions of Americans will be vaccinated against this coronavirus

1:10.1

and hopefully will finally be able to change the trajectory of this pandemic.

1:15.4

I can't wait for the day when I no longer have to be on TV all day talking about the number

1:19.5

of deaths due to COVID-19.

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