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Mar 2021
11m 7s

The Art of Caring

CNN
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Seattle-based artist Jayashree Krishnan has painted more than 150 portraits of first responders from around the world since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Today, she shares her experiences capturing the fatigue, fear and hope in the faces of frontline workers.   To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more abou ... Show More
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