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  • 코로나19 100일…생활방역 준비 ‘착착'

    April 29, 2020 |

    KBS 뉴스 |

    Broadcast TV News |

    Under 800 Words

    Response Location: South Korea, Daegu

    신종 코로나 바이러스로 가장 큰 타격을 입은 지역 중 한 곳인 대구에서도 생활방역을 정착시키기 위해 시민들이 팔을 걷어붙이고 나섰습니다. 정부의 5대 생활방역 수칙을 변형, 대구만의 "7대 수칙"도 발표됐습니다.

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  • Lowering costs, improving lives, even during a pandemic Audio icon

    April 29, 2020 |

    Jackson Hole News & Guide |

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    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: United States, Jackson Hole, Wyoming

    A new initiative at St. John’s Health in Wyoming aimed at bettering people's health while saving the hospital money by combining wellness services with behavioral programs has shown promise but was put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic. Instead of pausing the program in entirety, however, program administrators have instead adapted it for St. John's employees as a means of keeping staff healthy.

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  • Coronavirus : dans les hôpitaux, les visites des familles restent très restreintes

    April 29, 2020 |

    Le Monde |

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    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: France, Clichy

    La plupart des établissements essaient de garantir l’accès aux malades en fin de vie. Certains voudraient aller plus loin, notamment dans les régions les moins touchées par le Covid-19. Mais le retour à la normale semble encore loin.

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  • Language barriers can pose a steep hurdle for Kansas governments to overcome during COVID-19 pandemic

    April 29, 2020 |

    The Kansas Leadership Center Journal (KLC Journal) |

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    Over 3000 Words

    Response Location: United States, Kansas

    Several Kansas state entities translated and distributed information in multiple languages during the COVID-19 pandemic. The El Dorado Public School district provided information in Spanish on their website and on student laptops, iPads, and handouts. In addition to a multilingual hotline, the state’s health department released an accessible micro-website, created by CivicPlus, that translates information into over 100 languages, including sign language, and uses closed captioning for videos. The microsite template was so effective, the company is offering it to other jurisdictions for other scenarios.

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  • Tutoriales caseros: historias de cómo podemos enseñarles a usar la tecnología a las personas mayores

    April 29, 2020 |

    Red/Acción |

    Multi-Media |

    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: Argentina

    Este artículo funciona como un explicador pedagógico sobre cómo educar a nuestros parientes mayores para que utilicen la tecnología durante la pandemia, para que puedan estar en contacto con el resto de familiares / amigos, y para pagar facturas, solicitar servicios, etc.

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  • [극복! 코로나] 중국은 이미 '2차 유행 방지' 총력…"4대 전략 주목"

    April 29, 2020 |

    뉴스핌 |

    Text |

    Under 800 Words

    Response Location: China

    일상 회복의 움직임을 보이는 중국에서는 2차 유행을 방지하기 위한 노력이 한창입니다. 해외입국자를 통제와 공격적 대규모 검사를 지속하는 한편, 직장과 학교, 대중교통 이용시 마스크 착용을 의무화하고 있습니다.

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  • The Rescue Operation Bridging a Food Access Gap in California

    April 29, 2020 |

    Yes! Magazine |

    Multi-Media |

    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: United States, Antioch, California

    A Californian "food rescue" nonprofit called White Pony Express is shifting their usual processes to alleviate food insecurity to accomodate the change that COVID-19 has brought to their distribution systems. The group is partnering with the Palabra de Dios Community Church to distribute boxes of fresh groceries to families who need it. The work is run by volunteers—members of the community who want to pitch in during the crisis to help their neighbors.

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  • Germany avoids the worst of coronavirus crisis — but how?

    April 29, 2020 |

    Los Angeles Times |

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    800-1500 Words

    Response Location: Germany, Berlin

    Germany has emerged during the coronavirus pandemic as a country that has successfully been able to avoid the worst-case scenario, unlike many other countries still battling the virus. Although the country hasn't escaped unscathed, the country's accessible and reliable health care system and a public trust in government officials both helped form the country's successful response to the outbreak.

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  • How LAUSD Handed Out 13 Million Free Meals In 6 Weeks

    April 28, 2020 |

    LAist |

    Multi-Media |

    3-5 Minutes

    Response Location: United States, Los Angeles, California

    Since closing schools due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Los Angeles Unified School District has been working to create an efficient and manageable food distribution program for students who rely on school meals. Although it's not without its limitations and challenges, especially in terms of long-term funding, the district's grab-and-go centers have been filling the need.

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  • Rhode Island Pushes Aggressive Testing, a Move That Could Ease Reopening

    April 28, 2020 |

    The New York Times |

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    Response Location: United States, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

    Rhode Island is one of the few states in America that has worked to establish widespread testing for the coronavirus. Although gaining tests has been a challenge, local officials have concentrated efforts on eliminating barriers for people that require a test. This has included placing testing sites in the middle of "dense, working-class cities," making testing free with a referral and encouraging preemptive contact tracing through journal writing.

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