Special Episode: Coronavirus Questions and Concerns
Forever35
Doree Shafrir & Elise Hu
4.7 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2020
⏱️ 87 minutes
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Summary
On this special episode Kate and Doree address some of the growing concerns around coronavirus. They speak with epidemiologist Caroline Buckee about what coronavirus and COVID-19 really are and how we can be prepared without being panicked, and talk to two listeners living in Italy through the COVID-19 outbreak. Then they’re joined by Dr. Jelena Kecmanovic, Founder and Director of Arlington DC Behavior Therapy Institute, who shares some tactics and strategies for coping with anxiety and stress, and hear from Alissa Walker, Urbanism Editor at Curbed, who discusses COVID-19’s effect on homeless communities and how we can help vulnerable populations.
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| 0:00.0 | [♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪ |
| 0:10.8 | Hello and welcome to Feb 35, a podcast about the things we do to take care of ourselves. |
| 0:15.7 | I'm Doris Freer and I'm Kate Spencer and we're not experts. |
| 0:19.4 | We're just two friends who like to talk a lot about serums. |
| 0:22.8 | And this is technically a mini episode. |
| 0:28.3 | But we're doing things a little differently this week. |
| 0:30.5 | This is probably a more of like a special episode, an emergency episode, a pandemic episode, |
| 0:38.0 | whatever you want to call it. |
| 0:39.1 | We're talking about coronavirus today. |
| 0:42.5 | COVID-19. |
| 0:43.5 | We have received emails from listeners about it. |
| 0:46.6 | We are currently also living it ourselves. |
| 0:51.4 | We don't have it. |
| 0:52.3 | Oh gosh, no, I'm sorry, that was not clear. |
| 0:56.0 | But I mean, for example, I just received an email while we were recording today about |
| 1:00.2 | my children's schools closing for many weeks. |
| 1:03.6 | Things like that are happening and we know they're happening to all of our listeners |
| 1:07.6 | on different levels. |
| 1:09.4 | So we wanted to talk about it. |
| 1:14.1 | And to do that, because not only are we not experts about many things, we're certainly |
| 1:18.8 | not experts about pandemics. |
| 1:22.5 | So we can't even pretend to be experts about pandemics. |
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