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Philly’s tourism economy has already lost $1 billion because of coronavirus — and faces a long road back

Philadelphia and its attractions are normally bustling this time of year with springtime tourists and other visitors. Now, a hospitality industry that supports almost 200,000 jobs is practically in hibernation.

Independence Hall is reflected in the glass door of the closed Independence Visitor Center.
Independence Hall is reflected in the glass door of the closed Independence Visitor Center.Read moreTOM GRALISH / Staff Photographer
    by Catherine Dunn
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