Over 15,000 children across the tri-state have lost a primary caregiver to COVID-19, and now these young adults are facing a new challenge — learning how to cope without a parent or guardian while building a foundation rooted in resiliency. A Hidden Pandemic: More than a Number is a digital-first special as NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino follows three New York and New Jersey families on their journeys of grief, told by the widows who lost a husband and children who lost a father. WATCH TOMORROW on Youtube, the website and wherever you stream weeknights at 9:30pm this month. #covid #coronavirus #orphan #widow #resilency #loss #children #family #family #nbc #nbcnews #news #shorts