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NOTES FROM THE PANDEMIC: 3.29.20 DIGBOSTON UPDATE

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted March 29, 2020 Filed Under: COVID, NEWS+OPINIONS

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MARCH 29, 2020


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HOW MANY ARE HOMELESS DURING THE COVID-19 CRISIS? IT’S HARD TO TELL.
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“STAY HOME AND HAVE THE BABY”
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WHAT’S FOR BREAKFAST? COKED OUT
https://digboston.com/whats-for-breakfast-coked-out/


Curated Coronavirus Links

The Guardian
Reich: Ignore the bankers – the Trump economy is not worth more coronavirus deaths
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/mar/29/bankers-trump-economy-coronavirus-deaths

Science Magazine
Not wearing masks to protect against coronavirus is a ‘big mistake,’ top Chinese scientist says
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/03/not-wearing-masks-protect-against-coronavirus-big-mistake-top-chinese-scientist-says


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JASON PRAMAS

Executive editor and associate publisher, DigBoston. Executive director of Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism. Former founder and editor/publisher of Open Media Boston. 2018 & 2019 Association of Alternative Newsmedia Political Column Award Winner.

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