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Think is a national call-in radio program, hosted by acclaimed journalist Krys Boyd and produced by KERA — North Texas’ PBS and NPR member station. Each week, listeners across the country tune in to the program to hear thought-provoking, in-depth conversations with newsmakers from across the globe.

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Delco asks for volunteers to staff new overflow center, and hundreds respond

Last weekend, Delaware County made an urgent request for 700 medical volunteers at its new overflow medical center. Hundreds have responded.

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Mental Health in Times of Crisis

The COVID-19 outbreak is creating increased demand for mental health services — lots of people are feeling anxious, or are getting depr ...

Air Date: April 3, 2020

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A chalk message and rainbow adorn a driveway with a positive message in the fight against the coronavirus at a home on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
The Pulse
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Tips for keeping it together during coronavirus outbreak, and resources to find help

At best, people are stuck inside. At worst, they’re working in incredibly stressful conditions, or isolated from friends and family. This is not an easy time.

5 years ago

Angel Bowen, 18, at her first apartment in a suburb near Philadelphia. She said she’s most happy when she can spend time alone. (Kimberly Paytner/WHYY)
The Pulse
Health

Shot and surviving: How the invisible impact of gun violence can shape teens’ lives forever

In the U.S., 6,000 young people are wounded in gun violence each year. The victims are almost never the intended targets, but they're still left with the trauma of the event.

5 years ago

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Delaware researcher: Loneliness could weaken immune system

If you’re stuck at home and feeling lonely, it’s more than heartache you need to be worried about. Loneliness could contribute to a poor immune response.

5 years ago

A person wearing protective masks due to coronavirus concerns walks in Philadelphia, Thursday, April 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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‘Essential’ and unsafe: Frontline workers of color face compounded risks

COVID-19 doesn’t discriminate when it infects. But some 'racialized patterns’ emerge as the pandemic widens.

5 years ago

The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is reportedly considering erecting a medical hospital on Spruce Street between 34th and 36th Streets. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Philadelphia could close a section of Spruce Street for tent hospital

The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania may put a field hospital on a public street, the first commandeering of open land for medical use since 1918.

5 years ago

Health

Watch live: White House news briefing on U.S. coronavirus response

The White House Coronavirus Task Force gives an update on the nation’s current COVID-19 situation as the number of reported cases of the virus in the U.S. grows.

5 years ago

Brownie, a 3-year-old terrier/pit bull mix, needs a home where she is the only pet. She is available for adoption at Doggie Style on Frankford Avenue in Fishtown. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Why
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Staying mentally healthy in the social distancing era

The mental health consequences of sheltering in place and social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic can be overwhelming. Here are some ways to cope.

Air Date: April 2, 2020

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Health

No-visitor coronavirus policies separate kids in residential treatment from families

Intended to protect the physical health of young patients at behavioral facilities, the guidelines can exact a toll on their mental health, too.

5 years ago

A mural created by artist Nile Livingston was installed at 17th and Vine streets along with a public hand washing station meant for people who are living with housing instability. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Health

Coronavirus update: Pa. receives less than half of emergency supplies requested from federal government

In one of the quickest meetings in Philadelphia City Council history, members approved $85.4 million in emergency funding to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

5 years ago

Coronavirus testing site in Camden, New Jersey
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Coronavirus update: N.J. unemployment claims hit record high. Again.

Nearly 10 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits in the past two weeks.

5 years ago

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Coronavirus update: Delaware issues more stringent COVID-19 restrictions

The latest update to the state of emergency orders businesses to take more steps to enforce social distancing at the workplace.

5 years ago

Wearing a surgical mask, Melissa Hall checks out of a Wegmans supermarket, Friday, March 13, 2020 in King of Prussia, Pa. (Michael Rubinkam/AP Photo)
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Should we order in tonight? Questions about food safety in the time of coronavirus

Many of us worry: Do we need to sanitize groceries, stop ordering takeout? Probably not, as grocery stores and restaurants increase safety efforts.

5 years ago

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Penn, Jefferson expand at-home cancer treatments during COVID-19 pandemic

People are trying to follow social distancing guidelines, so health systems are trying out bringing cancer treatments to their patients’ homes.

5 years ago

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