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    1. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

      THREAD: The @AP fanned out across New York City on Monday, following 10 residents as they try to protect themselves in a city under siege by the coronavirus. Here are their stories. http://apne.ws/RSuh8I5 

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    2. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

      New York City has been the epicenter of the viral outbreak in the U.S., accounting for nearly a third of all deaths in the country according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University.

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    3. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

      “It feels very appropriate that I get to be on the front lines and try to fight this war. We’re all in this together, and we’re all in with our patients,” said Dr. Joseph Habboushe.http://apne.ws/kKA0ZOw 

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    4. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

      In New York, the coronavirus has sent citywide emergency calls soaring. Some days, there are more than 6,000.

      5 replies 10 retweets 32 likes
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    5. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

      “You do your job ... you find what you can do and you get them to the hospital,” said paramedic Travis Kessel. “But it’s the volume and the volume of these critical and dead patients that we’ve never seen before.”http://apne.ws/6nNItLU 

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      The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

      New York has endured punishing trials in recent decades - terrorism on Sept. 11, 2001, flooding and power failures after Superstorm Sandy. But there’s been nothing like this.

      11:19 AM - 9 Apr 2020
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        2. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          “I feel like God wants me to be alive right now. Maybe for this you were born,” said Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum.http://apne.ws/mrdZKRe 

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        3. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          The coronavirus all but shut New York down, claiming lives from the Bronx to the Battery and beyond.

          2 replies 10 retweets 26 likes
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        4. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          “I’m here, and I want to be here. I have one family at home and this is my second family,” said concierge Joe DeLuca “I love the people here, and I want to help the families as much as I can while still being safe.”http://apne.ws/wiMiqVS 

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        5. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          Funeral directors in New York are being squeezed on one side by inundated hospitals trying to offload bodies, and on the other by the fact that cemeteries and crematoriums are booked for a week at least, sometimes two.

          7 replies 38 retweets 47 likes
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        6. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          “Right now, money is not worth it. It’s not worth it. I would give up my job any day for like a normal, normie job,” said funeral director Jesus Pujols “I’d much rather be quarantined in my house right now.”http://apne.ws/MpbJy4C 

          5 replies 34 retweets 71 likes
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        7. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          Carla Brown’s Charles A. Walburg Multiservice Organization was delivering about 700 meals per day to seniors in New York until about two weeks ago. That total is now above 900.

          2 replies 8 retweets 40 likes
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        8. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          “No one has said, ‘Oh my god, I’m going to get sick. It’s like, ’How are we going to get this done? We need to feed our seniors,'” said Meals-on-wheels executive Carla Brown.http://apne.ws/Ejl2pgM 

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        9. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          “Funeral homes guys, they usually come in too a lot. They're busy, too, unfortunately,” said Bodega owner Alex Batista.http://apne.ws/aWIX9Rp 

          1 reply 12 retweets 37 likes
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        10. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          Before the pandemic, America’s biggest, loudest city often lived up to its own hype. Now the hush, whether at midnight or midday, is broken mostly by the wail of ambulances.

          2 replies 7 retweets 26 likes
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        11. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          “I feel like I have an obligation to take those hospital workers from point A to point B,” said taxi driver Nicolae Hent.http://apne.ws/S1wnTsv 

          4 replies 12 retweets 34 likes
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        12. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          Broadway lights went dark last month as the virus spread, an unprecedented closure for an industry that grossed $1.8 billion last season.

          1 reply 6 retweets 24 likes
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        13. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          “Literally to be back on that stage and to do what I do in front of an audience again, I’ll be putting 110 percent of myself there," said Broadway actor E. Clayton Cornelioushttp://apne.ws/Fh4JGVz 

          4 replies 5 retweets 40 likes
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        14. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 9 Apr 2020

          See their stories and more at http://APNews.com/TheFightforNewYork …http://apne.ws/S1HOAPv 

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