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Learn about the most important issues facing Massachusetts from the people in charge and the people most affected.... more
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,626 episodes available.
April 16, 2020What It Means When You're Deemed An 'Essential' WorkerHealth care workers aren't the only ones on the front lines of the coronavirus crisis....more23minPlay
April 16, 2020How Boston Led The Way In Charity During The Irish FamineWe speak with Boston author Stephen Puleo on his new book "Voyage Of Mercy: The U.S.S. Jamestown, The Irish Famine, And The Remarkable Story Of America's First Humanitarian Mission."...more11minPlay
April 16, 2020A Whole New Class Of "Front Line Workers" Have Emerged In This PandemicWe hear from a grocery store worker and custodial worker about their experiences. Plus, what we can learn from the first American humanitarian mission....more49minPlay
April 16, 2020Concerns About A Rise In Domestic, Sexual And Child Abuse Amid The Coronavirus PandemicIsolating at home can pose particularly difficult challenges for victims of domestic, sexual and child violence and abuse....more16minPlay
April 15, 2020Over 1,000 People Have Died From COVID-19 In Mass. We Hear One Of Their StoriesPlus, we process our collective and individual losses with a grief counselor and a chaplain....more37minPlay
April 15, 2020Medical Workers Try To Contain Spread Of Coronavirus Inside HospitalsDr. Sharon Wright of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center gives us an on-the-ground look....more12minPlay
April 15, 2020How We Handle Grief And Fear In The Time Of CoronavirusPlus, we talk about how hospital preparations are holding up in the midst of the surge....more48minPlay
April 15, 2020What Home Caregiving Looks Like In The Coronavirus CrisisWe talk about what home care work and caregiving, especially for the elderly, looks like in the coronavirus crisis....more33minPlay
April 14, 2020Gov. Baker On State's Testing And Contact Tracing EffortsWe take live coverage of the governor's daily briefing and hear analysis from WBUR's Anthony Brooks....more38minPlay
April 14, 2020Who Has Authority To Re-Open Parts Of The Economy?It's clearly not time now, but a big question on everyone's minds, including the President Donald Trump's, is how and when the country reopens....more15minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,626 episodes available.