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More than 2,100 U.S. cities brace for budget shortfalls because of coronavirus, with many planning cuts and layoffs

San Francisco leaders say they anticipate a budget shortfall as high as $1.7 billion over the next two fiscal years.

A man wears a mask to protect himself from the coronavirus while running in front of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. San Francisco leaders say they anticipate a budget shortfall as high as $1.7 billion over the next two fiscal years.
A man wears a mask to protect himself from the coronavirus while running in front of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. San Francisco leaders say they anticipate a budget shortfall as high as $1.7 billion over the next two fiscal years.Read moreJeff Chiu / AP
    by Tony Romm, Washington Post
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