Live updates: Number of coronavirus cases surpasses 4,000 in D.C. region; Virginia says peak is weeks away

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She is right — it is about survival. She is also wrong — it is not just about her family.

It is also about other working parents who were financially hurting before covid-19 closed schools and businesses, and are now hurting more. It is about the many people who occupy, or soon will, that economic space between having no roof and having one they can sit comfortably under, and stay under for long stretches to try to avoid this deadly virus.

In the video, Britten speaks to them and for them. “You guys, we can do this,” she says at one point. “We can get through this.” The video, which Britten recently posted on YouTube, has this title: “Surviving covid-19 in a hotel.”In it, she speaks openly about her family’s situation. She is living with her husband and five of her six children at a motel in Prince George’s County, Md., sharing a room with two beds that costs $77 a night during the week and $84 a night on the weekends.

She also offers encouragement and advice from that screen to anyone who might be new to that life. One suggestion: Cook large meals that will stretch — spaghetti, casseroles, chilis.Read the full story

 

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