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Can Philly use eminent domain to take over Hahnemann hospital for coronavirus patients?

Philadelphia has the authority to seize the former Hahnemann hospital by eminent domain. But that would mean the city has to buy it.

A closed entrance to the Feinstein Building at the shuttered Hahnemann University Hospital.
A closed entrance to the Feinstein Building at the shuttered Hahnemann University Hospital.Read moreElizabeth Robertson / Staff Photographer