COVID-19: Trapped Abroad
Dr. Phil · Season 18 · Episode 144
A reported more than 24,000 Americans remain stuck overseas due to canceled flights and closed borders throughout the world due to the coronavirus. Today, Dr. Phil speaks with a mother and daughter who say they are trapped in India and claim the hostel they are staying in is trying to keep them confined to the property grounds. Plus, Dr. Phil speaks with a retired couple who spent 13 days confined to their small room aboard a cruise ship, some of those days without a working toilet or cold water. Hear why the husband says he thought about taking his own life as his only way out. Also, Dr. Phil speaks with a travel industry expert to learn what stranded Americans should be doing to get home safely.
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Season
18
Episode
144
Air Date
13/Apr/2020
Air Time
—
Runtime
60 min
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A reported more than 24,000 Americans remain stuck overseas due to canceled flights and closed borders throughout the world due to the coronavirus. Today, Dr. Phil speaks with a mother and daughter who say they are trapped in India and claim the hostel they are staying in is trying to keep them confined to the property grounds. Plus, Dr. Phil speaks with a retired couple who spent 13 days confined to their small room aboard a cruise ship, some of those days without a working toilet or cold water. Hear why the husband says he thought about taking his own life as his only way out. Also, Dr. Phil speaks with a travel industry expert to learn what stranded Americans should be doing to get home safely.
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