Name: How to stay busy and not bored while in quarantine
Uploaded: 3/26/2020 10:43:36 PM
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Description: Here are some new ideas on how to have fun at home, if you're cooped up in quarantine.

Brighten a day: Use these coloring pages to show support for East TN's everyday heroes

From doctors to grocers, nurses to teachers, let's use some of this newfound free time to show them some support.

COMMUNITY

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Chalk art brings messages of hope, positivity

We've gotten so many pictures of beautiful and positive chalk art masterpieces from you at home. We wanted to share them with everyone.

HEARTWARMING
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Churches hosting 'drive-in' Sunday services to worship from safe distance

The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing churches to get creative with congregations.

CORONAVIRUS
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Knox County School Board discusses distance learning plan

The plan will hopefully role out at the beginning of April but board members want educators to review it first.

EDUCATION
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40 fun things you can do while at home in quarantine

If you ran out of ideas, don't worry. We've got you covered.

FAMILY
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East Tennessee family stranded in Abu Dhabi

An East Tennessee family is stranded in Abu Dhabi, searching for a way home.

FAMILY
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How to stay busy and not bored in quarantine

It can be hard to stay busy in quarantine, especially for this long and if you have kids.

FAMILY
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"I'm already missing them" | Anderson County mother decides to distance herself from family, protecting them from COVID-19

She is on the front lines of fighting COVID-19 working as a respirator therapist at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

FAMILY
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"It broke my heart" | Family mourns after remains are identified in Blount County

Savannah Shropshire said her family is in shock after learning the remains Blount County deputies discovered are of her sister, Cheyenne Shropshire.

FAMILY
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Family separates to stay safe from COVID-19

"He doesn't know how to stay away from me and if I were to get sick he wouldn't understand to stay away from me."

CORONAVIRUS
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Funeral homes and cemeteries adjust to coronavirus social distancing requirements

Funeral homes in Tennessee are adjusting to the social distancing requirements to slow the spread of the coronavirus that limit services to no more than 10 people.

LOCAL
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PBS stations to air instructional content for Tennessee students during COVID-19 school closures

The Tennessee Department of Education and PBS stations across the state are teaming up to deliver daily educational content to students while schools are closed.

EDUCATION
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'You are not alone' | Advocates stress abuse resources are essential services

While COVID-19 precautions are shutting down many businesses, Child Help and the YWCA resources are still available for those in need of help.

HEALTH
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Abuse resources still available in East TN

With COVID-19 forcing millions of people to stay home, experts believe many adults and children will be subject to abuse.

LOCAL
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'I have hope' | East Tennessee mom uneasy as family's cruise waits to dock

Ginger Pettit said her daughter and her parents left on a cruise a month ago. Once COVID-19 became a pandemic they attempted to dock but couldn't. Now she waits.

CORONAVIRUS
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Couples forced to cancel, postpone weddings

Couples across the nation are making the tough decision to cancel or postpone their weddings due to COVID-19.

CORONAVIRUS

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