Ways to Stay Connected During Quarantine
Comcast - Internet
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Twitch
Live streaming for free, but requires a minimum 3.5mbps upload speed.
Bianca Lily Ballet is offering sliding scale (FREE-$7.50) streaming classes on Twitch several times a week. The first 20 minutes features stretches and activities anyone can do and the classes stay up for two weeks after airing. Go to twitch.tv/biancalilyballet
Zoom
Free, but a 40 minute limit for more than 3 people on a meeting, allows for screen sharing, and requires less upload speed than streaming platforms.
Schedule a Zoom meeting happy hour with a few friends to treat loneliness!
YouTube
Must have a minimum of 1,000 subscribers to stream live, but anyone can make and post videos.
Facebook or Instagram Live
Real time streaming but limited to platform members.
