How the lack of child care during the pandemic is hurting families and businesses, from Heather Long. Why women are more affected by this economic downturn, from Samantha Schmidt. And what it’s like to join Alcoholics Anonymous over Zoom, from Sarah Pulliam Bailey.

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The pandemic upended child care. It could be devastating for women.

The pandemic’s effect on the economy is not like the “mancession” of 2007.

Alcoholics Anonymous adjusts and adapts during the pandemic.

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