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Category: Coronavirus

Posted inCoronavirus, Health

Home health aide: Working without PPE, sick leave is like ‘going in front of a firing squad’

by Sepia Coleman April 2, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus, Education, Teachers

Substitute teacher’s plan to revitalize his community derailed by COVID-19

by Frank W. Johnson April 1, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

I’m a housekeeper and DJ — my income is now zero. I’m one of the lucky ones.

by Lorin Vincent Haines March 30, 2020June 2, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

‘I needed that job,’ says laid-off server living on the edge and afraid of falling

by Epiphany Jones March 26, 2020June 2, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus

Memphis workers: How are you surviving the coronavirus pandemic?

by Wendi C. Thomas March 19, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus, Health

Stop laughing and listen to the community’s coronavirus fears

by Dr. Brandi Jackson March 14, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inPoverty

Low-income communities are most at risk from coronavirus outbreak

by MLK50 Memphis March 13, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

Should I quarantine because of coronavirus? Depends on who you ask

by Maya Miller, Caroline Chen and Joshua Kaplan March 12, 2020October 5, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

ProPublica wants to talk to people working or living on the front lines of coronavirus in Memphis

by MLK50 Memphis March 12, 2020October 5, 2020

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