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As coronavirus hammers economy, news industry needs help to stay alive and serve communities | Opinion

Social media isn’t going to give the public the information they need right now; local publishers and journalists are, and Congress needs to act to ensure that they don’t disappear just when we need them the most.

Now Desk reporter Joseph Gambardello in the newsroom of the Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News and Inquirer.com on Monday, March 16, 2020. The staff at the newspaper was asked to work remotely to help control the transfer of coronavirus.
Now Desk reporter Joseph Gambardello in the newsroom of the Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News and Inquirer.com on Monday, March 16, 2020. The staff at the newspaper was asked to work remotely to help control the transfer of coronavirus.Read moreALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / Staff Photographer
    by David Chavern
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