A New York City restaurant owner says she’s concerned about the well being of the employees she’s had to lay off as the novel coronavirus grips the region. Source
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“Spare a moment for sorrow” says John Dickerson about how can we mourn and respond to the coronavirus pandemic
“We see you. We feel your sorrow. You are not alone, even in this moment of deep loneliness.” John Dickerson on how we can respond to those who are suffering from losses caused by COVID-19. Source
Holocaust survivors will be able to share their stories after death thanks to a new project
Survivors of the Holocaust now have the chance to preserve their stories in a way that allows them to directly answer future generations’ questions about their experiences. Lesley Stahl reports. Source
Melba Wilson: “This is life changing. We’re grieving.”
A New York City restaurant owner says she’s concerned about the well-being of the employees she’s had to lay off as the novel coronavirus grips the region. Source
Why John Dickerson wrote about acknowledging each other’s grief as the coronavirus takes its toll
“All I asked in the piece was that we take a moment for those who are feeling grief and sorrow,” Dickerson said about his Atlantic magazine article. Dickerson also spoke about it this week on 60 Minutes. Source
Survivors of Mengele’s twin experiments
In 1992, Lesley Stahl reported on the Nazi officer’s brutal experiments at Auschwitz. This week, she re-interviews one of his victims in an innovative new way. Source
A Holocaust survivor’s motivation for recording memories
Max Eisen is one of the participants in a project that will let future generations engage in real-time conversations with Holocaust survivors, even after their deaths. Producer Shari Finkelstein writes about meeting Eisen and watching him tell his story. Source
Coronavirus updates: Trump says 1.6. million Americans have been tested for coronavirus
There are currently more than 300,000 confirmed coronavirus patients in the U.S., the most of any country, out of 1.2 million worldwide. Source
Trump praises Washington state for returning 400 ventilators to U.S. stockpile
President Trump said Sunday night that Washington state Governor Jay Inslee has returned 400 ventilators for redeployment to states hardest-hit by coronavirus. Source
Trump says 1.67 million Americans tested for coronavirus and touts drugs to fight disease
During a Coronavirus Task Force briefing at the White House on Sunday, President Trump said more than 1.6 million Americans have had a coronavirus test. He also mentioned two drugs — erythromycin and hydroxychloroquine — as possible treatments for those who catch coronavirus. Watch his remarks here. Source