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  <title>Hartford Courant: As ‘covid couples’ reach five months of togetherness, Connecticut jewelers see jump in engagement ring sales</title>
  <pubDate>July 30, 2020</pubDate>
  <description>Melissa Whitson, associate professor of psychology, comments on how couples need to feel connected during the pandemic.</description>
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