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In the best of times, people who care for loved ones with serious health conditions often sacrifice time, energy and their own physical and emotional needs — which can lead to stress, anxiety and even depression.

During this pandemic, many are finding those stresses heightened. For more about what it is like to be a caregiver right now, MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with Julie deRosier-Paul, whose husband, Jeff, was first diagnosed with kidney cancer in 1998.

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Cathy Wurzer

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During this pandemic, many are finding those stresses heightened.

In the best of times, people who care for loved ones with serious health conditions often sacrifice time, energy and their own physical and emotional needs — which can lead to stress, anxiety and even depression.

During this pandemic, many are finding those stresses heightened.


In the best of times, people who care for loved ones with serious health conditions often sacrifice time, energy and their own physical and emotional needs – which can lead to stress, anxiety and even depression.
During this pandemic, many are finding those stresses heightened. 

Caregiving in a time of pandemic

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