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COVID-19 NEWS: 'PBS Responds to Coronavirus Pandemic With Programming and Online Content to Keep Americans Informed and Support Families and Educators'
PBS announced that it will present “a collection of programs and resources with timely and relevant information on the spread of the virus. Content includes a new primetime program, CONFRONTING CORONAVIRUS: A PBS NEWSHOUR SPECIAL,which features interviews with officials and a virtual town hall with curated questions from across the nation; an upcoming documentary, FRONTLINE ‘Coronavirus Pandemic,’ on the government’s response to the outbreak; and a new episode of PBS Digital Studios’ IT’S OKAY TO BE SMART focused on the prevention of spreading germs.”
For more information and detailed programming descriptions, read the blog post.
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