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Anonymously sending flowers to a nursing home on lockdown; Leaving kind notes on neighbors’ front steps; Sending the cost of a haircut to your hairdresser — Minnesotans are stepping up to help each other during a time of emotional and economic uncertainty.

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Lots of people want to help others during the COVID-19 pandemic, but how can they do it safely? Two executive directors in the volunteerism field share their advice on giving back during the pandemic.

MPR News with Angela Davis - Finding a silver lining: How Minnesotans are helping each other during a pandemic

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Finding a silver lining: How Minnesotans are helping each other during a pandemic

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