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Pod Fatigue: How Coronavirus Lockdown Has Tested Friendships

Are you sick of the friends and family you've been stuck with? Sam teams up with <a href="https://twitter.com/annasale?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor">Anna Sale</a>, host of the WNYC podcast <a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/deathsexmoney">Death, Sex &amp; Money</a>, to explore how our pandemic 'pods' are being tested by the coronavirus. In this episode, Sam digs into friendships under strain. Then, head on over to the Death, Sex &amp; Money podcast feed for Anna's look at how two people stuck apart during the pandemic <a href="https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/deathsexmoney/episodes/stuck-death-sex-money">have fallen in love</a>. Wanna show your love for 'It's Been a Minute'? Support your local NPR station: <a href="http://donate.npr.org/sam">donate.npr.org/sam</a> Learn more about sponsor message choices: <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a> <a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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