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Italy's 'hug bubble': Care home finds safe way to restore affection

Al Jazeera, 29 Jan 2021
Italy has the world's second-oldest population and Europe's second-highest coronavirus death toll. For many elderly people, social distancing means being isolated from their families for a long time.
But, as Al Jazeera's Stefanie Dekker reports from Avellino, a group of care homes has come up with the idea that is bringing the affection back.
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