Blind Abilities Podcast

Around The World with COVID-19 from a Blindness Perspective: Episode 4 - Marlon Parieaho from Trinidad and Tobago - - A Time to Learn.

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Full Transcript Every day we are inundated with reports about COVID-19: statistics, new cases, and worse. Every day we hear of how the coronavirus has impacted people all over the world, but have we heard specific reports of its effect on blind and visually impaired individuals?  In this series from Blind Abilities, we hear from blind citizens Around the world about how they have experienced and adapted to COVID-19. from Australia and Malaysia, to the united kingdom, Trinidad and Tobago, Canada and the United States, we will hear firsthand reports from individuals with their unique perspective on how the coronavirus has affected them as blind citizens.  in this fourth episode in a series, Marlon Parieaho reports from the caribbean island of Trinidad and Tobago. With a relatively small population of 1.3 million people, T&T has about 29 positive cases of COVID-19 as of early June 2020.   Marlon explains that T&T demonstrated similar behavior early-on to that seen in recent weeks around the globe, includ