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As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to plague billions across the world, Rihanna and Jay-Z are helping those in need by both donating $1 million to COVID-19 relief efforts in New York City and Los Angeles.

Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation and Jay-Z’s Shawn Carter Foundation’s combined $2 million will fund the major cities’ non-profits organizations ACLU, New York Immigration Coalition, Mayor’s Fund for L.A., and Fund for Public Schools. It will support undocumented workers, children of frontline health workers and first responders, as well as the incarcerated, elderly, and homeless by covering daycare, home-delivered food, supplies, learning materials to over 20,000 youth in shelters and virtual mental health care for parents.

In addition, it will offer emergency and economic support for immigrants and undocumented workers, free COVID-19 testing availability, and legal support to advocate inmates for possible early release from jails and detention centers. Y’all Roc!

Acts of generosity like these not only address urgent material needs but also underscore the critical importance of supporting overall well-being during a crisis. Physical health remains an obvious priority, but the toll on mental health can be just as profound, especially when people face isolation, uncertainty, or grief.

Stress from disrupted routines, financial strain, and constant exposure to distressing news can exacerbate existing conditions like anxiety and depression. Recognizing and addressing these mental health challenges is as essential as meeting physical needs, as they are often deeply interconnected and can significantly affect a person’s quality of life.

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In times of widespread crisis or personal hardship, such options provide not only relief but also renewed hope for a healthier, more grounded future.