Feb 15, 2021

For parents balancing work and school-from-home, “holidays” don’t feel too different

Parents with children at home due to COVID-19 are supposed to receive aid from the CARES Act. But it's not working for a lot of working parents. Golero/Getty Images

Also, Google pays up for news, and stadiums are serving as massive zones for vaccination.

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Parenting in a Pandemic

Pandemic problems continue for parents working and watching kids at home

by Mitchell Hartman

Feb 16, 2021

Especially for mothers who are working from home and supervising their kids’ school days.

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Unused sports stadiums transformed into mass-vaccination sites

by Sam Whitehead

Feb 15, 2021

Large sports facilities across the country are handling a new kind of crowd: people looking to get inoculated against COVID-19.

People trickle into Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta to receive COVID-19 vaccinations at the site run by the Fulton County Board of Health.

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Victoria Craig Host, BBC

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Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC

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