Calls to crisis hotline triple as Israelis reel from coronavirus travails

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Mar 24, 2020 | News | Jerusalem & Area
Calls to crisis hotline triple as Israelis reel from coronavirus travails

Calls to Israel’s main crisis hotline have tripled since daily life was upended by the coronavirus outbreak, with many callers citing loneliness, economic fears and general anxiety over how long the emergency will last.

David Koren, the director general of the Eran hotline, told The Times of Israel Monday that the hotline was receiving around 1,200 calls a day, up from 300 to 400 daily calls before the crisis.

Full Story (The Times of Israel)


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