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Nicole Perez, Anchor/Reporter

Calvin Hughes, Anchor

Published: April 2, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Updated: April 2, 2020 at 9:33 PM

Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic, economic crisis, recession, unemployment, religious freedom


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Employee Elysia Smith works through a stack of papers each denoting a body requiring retrieval from a hospital at Daniel J. Schaefer Funeral Home, Thursday, April 2, 2020, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Dan Stuglik and Amy Simonson are photographed Tuesday, March 31, 2020 in Pokagon, Mich. The two will be joined by more than 100 cardboard cutouts of family and friends when they are married this Saturday at The Old Rugged Cross Church in Pokagon. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the couple to change their original plan of inviting 150 people to one where only a handful will be present, but with the help and donation of the cutouts by Menasha Packaging, the two will be able to fill the pews.(Don Campbell/The Herald-Palladium via AP)

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Nicole Perez, Anchor/Reporter

Calvin Hughes, Anchor

Published: April 2, 2020 at 8:30 PMUpdated: April 2, 2020 at 9:33 PM
Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic, economic crisis, recession, unemployment, religious freedom
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