WW, formerly known as Weight Watchers, recently announced it will launch Live Virtual Workshops to support its customers during the physical distancing realities brought forth by COVID-19. According to the brand, "the goal of going live online is to assist members in maintaining their overall health and well-being while experiencing the personal connection of a WW Workshop."
The Live Virtual Workshops will begin on Thursday, March 19 via Zoom video conferencing, which will "maintain your private connection to your Coach," and "deliver your workshop seamlessly." WW recommends users download both the WW and Zoom app and to ensure you join the chat at least five minutes early to ensure there are no technical difficulties.
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WW is Offering Live Virtual Workshops to Help Fans Maintain Health
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