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How are you coping with the coronavirus pandemic?

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How are you coping with the coronavirus pandemic?
How are you coping with the coronavirus pandemic?
How are you coping with the coronavirus pandemic?

7EWN.WITH THE REBOUNDBUFFALO -- WE AREALSO HELPING YOUMANAGE THEPRESSURE OF THISPANDEMIC.AND LOCALRESEARCHERS WANTTO HELP GET YOU THEHELP YOU NEED..AS 7 EYEWITNESSNEWS SENIORREPORTER EILEENBUCKLEYEXPLAINS....D'YOUVILLE IS EXPLORING AVARIETY OF ISSUESFROM FINANCIAL LOSSTO FOOD DISPARITYTO HOW YOU ARECOPING...AMBER LORENZ.

"ANDWE'VE BEEN WORKINGON THE COMPUTER --DOING FLASH CARDS."5-YEAR-OLD BRIELLELORENZ OF KENMOREIS IN HER BRIGHT PINK,HELLO KITTYNIGHTGOWN ANDCOLORFUL FACEMASK.HER MOM - AMBERLORENZ IS A BUFFALOSCHOOL ART TEACH.SHE SAYS SHE'S BEINGAT HOME - EVERY DAY -WITH HER DAUGHTER -ONE-AND-A-HALF-YEAR OLD SON ANDHUSBAND HASCREATED MORESTRESS THEN SHEIMAGINED...AMBER LORENZ.

"IT'SDEFINITELY BEENTOUGH.

IT'S HARDERTHAN I THOUGHT ITWAS GOING TO BE."LORENZ SAYS SHEFEELS ANXIETYANYTIME SHE OR HERHUSBAND GOES TOTHE GROCERYSTORE...AMBER LORENZ.

"JUSTTHE WORRY OF WHATWE ARE COMING INCONTACT WITH - AREWE TRANSFERRING ITTO THEM?"THE IMPACT THISPANDEMIC IS HAVINGON FAMILIES AND THECOMMUNITY ISEXACTLY WHYD'YOUVILLE COLLEGEIS CONDUCTING THEERIE COUNTY COVID-19 COMMUNITYSURVEY.IT WILL MEASURE THESOCIAL AND HEALTHCONSEQUENCES THEVIRUS IS CREATING...DR. LAUREN CLAY."FAMILIES ARE DEALINGWITH A LOT OFSTRESSES THAT ARENEW - WORKING FROMHOME - SCHOOLINGFROM HOME - JOBLOSS.ALL AT THESAME TIME.SOTHERE'S THISCOMPOUNDINGSTRESS."DR. LAUREN CLAY ISAN ASSISTANTPROFESSOR ATD'YOUVILLE'S HEALTHDEPARTMENT.THE SURVEY ASKS AVARIETY OFQUESTIONS ABOUTYOUR CONCERNS OFCOVID, HOW YOU AREPROTECTING YOURFAMILY, JOB LOSS, DOYOU HAVE ACCESS TOHEALTH CARE ANDFOOD...DR. LAUREN CLAY.

"WEARE SEEING REALLYHIGH RATES OF FOODINSECURITY - THINGSTHAT WE HAVEN'T SEENIN THE U-S IN MAYBESINCE WORLD WAR II.

ITHINK THAT JOB LOSSIS REALLY PERVASIVE."THE SURVEY WILLHELP TEACHAGENCIES HOW TORESPOND BETTER ANDMEET COMMUNITYNEEDS IN A PANDEMIC.EVERYONE IS ASKEDTO ANSWER THESURVEY.FOR THIS KENMOREMOM -- SHE SAYSKNOWING THAT ATSOME POINT - THEPANDEMIC WILL END -IS KEEPING HERHOPEFUL...AMBER LORENZ.

"JUSTTRYING TO KEEP THATPOSITIVITY CAN BEREALLY HARD - SOMEDAYS ARE REALLYHARD."===BUTT===EILEEN BUCKLEY.

"YOUCAN FIND A LINK TOTHE ERIE COUNTYCOVID-19 COMMUNITYSURVEY AT OURWEBSITE...WKBW.COM.IN KENMORE, EILEENBUCKLEY, 7EWN."YOU CAN CONNECT TO"THE REBOUNDBUFFALO" RIGHT NOWON "WKBW-DOT-COM".YOU'LL FIND STORIESTHAT CAN HELP YOUREBOUND FROM T

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