What To Do If You Lost Work Because Of Coronavirus

Life Kit

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Health & Fitness, Self-improvement, Kids & Family, Education, Business

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🗓️ 30 March 2020

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

The coronavirus pandemic has caused vast economic disruptions. Millions of people are filing for unemployment, trying to pay rent and deferring loans. If you've lost work, here are some things you can do.

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0:00.0	Hi, my name is Domingo Castaneda.
0:01.8	I'm calling from Las Vegas, Nevada.
0:04.3	And the way I'm getting through this is
0:07.1	with the help of my pets, especially my rescue dog.
0:11.0	She always looks forward to every day
0:14.8	with excitement and optimism.
0:17.4	And it reminds me to do the same.
0:20.5	Pretty simple and very effective.
0:23.5	Have a fabulous day.
0:26.6	We are still taking more of these.
0:28.8	So please, if you have a good tip
0:30.6	about how you're managing right now during coronavirus,
0:33.5	we want to hear it.
0:34.5	Leave us a voicemail at 202-216-9823.
0:39.2	Just say your full name, where you're from, and your tip,
0:41.9	and also a number where we can reach you.
0:44.2	Or just send us an email at lifekit.mpr.org.
0:48.0	We are looking forward to hearing more of your tips.
0:50.8	And thanks.
0:54.6	Hey, I'm Chris Arnold.
0:56.1	I'm an NPR correspondent and I cover personal finance
0:58.6	and this is NPR's lifekit.
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