Older people can face serious health effects from being isolated \u2014 and yet, being isolated is the only thing that can keep them safe, Senior Producer Maggie Penman reports. Plus, Global Opinions writer Jason Rezaian on how he survived solitary confinement in Iran \u2014 and how you can survive social distancing, too. And, though we may be apart, a reminder that we\u2019re not alone, from science reporter Sarah Kaplan.
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I survived solitary confinement. You can survive self-isolating.
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