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Connecting with nature in the time of COVID-19

Around the world, people are doing their part to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by staying at home. But that doesn’t mean we can’t take the time to connect with nature. Richard Louv, author of “Last Child in the Woods,” shares some ideas about how to connect with nature in the midst of the pandemic.

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