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Jul 2021
21m 24s

Emotionally Exhausted

CNN
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Chris and Don have covered tragedies and disasters around the globe, including the building collapse in Surfside, Florida. They talk about telling difficult stories, the emotional toll, and taking care of their mental health in this week’s episode of The Handoff.

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