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Why the minutes and the months matter most to young people during the COVID-19 crisis

Students wearing protective face masks and clothing are seen with suitcases leaving their halls of residence at Liverpool University, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, Liverpool, Britain, April 12, 2020.

Liverpool University students leave their student accommodation in April as the COVID-19 crisis continues Image: REUTERS/Phil Noble

Rory Daniels
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