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Welcome to the good news ride home. I'm Jackson Bird. Today, mental health concerns for children,

as the pandemic goes on, the seven things we can be

doing to beat COVID-19 and save the economy, how our changed behavior has confused the algorithms,

why humans freak out when they get lost, and a new interactive Netflix special to enjoy while you stay home this weekend.

Starting today with a check-in on numbers, as we approach 1.4 million cases in the U.S. worldwide,

the death toll is expected to hit 300,000 in a matter of days. Almost 3 million people filed for

unemployment claims in the U.S. last week, bringing the eight-week total to 36 million. As concerns

mounts over the possibly COVID-related inflammatory syndrome that we're seeing in children,

there are also worries about other

illnesses striking children during lockdown. According to the UN, they are predominantly preventable

illnesses that progress as children are unable to receive care at overrun hospitals, and also

a spike in mental illness, caused in part by the isolation from friends and school.

Increased rates of depression and anxiety in children have been reported in several countries,

and the World Health Organization warned in a report today that mental illness is expected to surge

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