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How Religion Helps Some People Cope During the Pandemic

The holiday season arrives while the nation grapples with the deadliest wave of COVID-19.

12/16/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

How Religion Helps Some People Cope During the Pandemic

Clip: 12/16/2020 | 7m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

The holiday season arrives while the nation grapples with the deadliest wave of COVID-19.

With coronavirus deaths surpassing 300,000 and the coronavirus surge — and winter temperatures — forcing people indoors, some people are leaning on their faith and religion to help. We ask three spiritual leaders in Chicago how their worshippers are faring.

12/16/2020 | Rating NR

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