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Siouxland Deals with The Coronavirus and Social Distancing

This week on The Exchange . . .

We hear from several Siouxlanders about their experiences in the coronavirus pandemic.

We talk with a Siouxland woman who is recovering from COVID-19.

And we speak with a UI medical student from northwest Iowa who is volunteering with new telemedicine clinic for people on low incomes and immigrants.  And a mental health professional talks about how to deal with the stress caused by social distancing and fear of COVID-19.

We take a look at how funeral homes are doing dealing with the social distancing regulations that call for a very restricted number of mourners at funerals.

We have a conversation with a Native American leader about an effort to help indiginous communities with  deal with the coronavirus until federal assistance is available.

We talk with a financial advisor about why Iowa and South Dakota may be better situated to withstand a recession in the aftermath of the coronavirus.

And we talk with the owner of a local automoble dealership about he how is remaining hopeful in the midst of social distancing and shut-downs during the pandemic. 

And we talk with the 2020 Elementary Principal of the Year who just happens to be from Sioux City. 

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