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Coronavirus: Life In Isolation

John Minchillo
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AP
A pedestrian wearing a face mask walks by a nearly empty restaurant in New York Monday. The governors of New York, Connecticut and New Jersey took unprecedented steps to slow the spread of coronavirus, including canceling schools and closing restaurants.

Guidance from the CDC says to stay home and avoid public gatherings. That could spell tough times and hardship for people isolated at home. We’ll discuss how residents will push through until restrictions are lifted, with guests: