This tweet storm highlights the tears and frustrations building across America. These are people who have been devastated by the shutdown. #COVID19 takes lives and the shutdown will take many more unless we act to #GetBackToWork
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"I’m in Maryland . All three of my adult children lost their jobs. My grandchildren, each of whom are only children"
#GetBackToWork

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"Kentucky. I am able to work from home, but I have several family members (son, son-in-law, sister (owns hair salon, another sister lost her job) and others that are out of work."
#GetBackToWork
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"California. Worried about long-term effects on all businesses, American culture"
#GetBackToWork
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"Alabama. State Department of Public Health restricted all routine visits and elective procedures for medical professionals. Own a private practice with 14 employees, revenue has dipped 90%. Furloughed all but one employee on March 23rd."
#GetBackToWork
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"From Nashville TN. Am a dentist who still see emergency patients. Business is down about 50%. Concerned for the economic welfare of myself and my staff and more importantly for the health of my patients. "
#GetBackToWork
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"Massachusetts. My business is destroyed. Many small and medium businesses I work with are on life support."
#GetBackToWork
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"I'm from Brazil. I was supposed to have traveled to the US to spend my fiance's birthday with her (she's from TN). On the professional side, I'm a translator and interpreter. I've had almost all my jobs canceled" #GetBackToWork
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"Lebanon TN... I'm working from home.. wife worked from home for a couple of weeks, then they called her and permanently laid her off.. so she's out of work now."
#GetBackToWork
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"At least every other day, my daughter, who's birthday is next week and can't celebrate it with friends and family, cries because she misses people, misses doing things, etc. "
#GetBackToWork
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"Texas. Forced me to close down a bar and pray that we can survive the shutdown and come out the other side with a business still in tact. Have to order beer to reopen, but have no income to do so"
#GetBackToWork
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"Near Gainesville, FL. Non-essential businesses closed, whether or not their operation is "safe." Grocery stores limited to 1 person per 1000 square feet, resulting in lines down the length of shopping centers."
#GetBackToWork
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"We have thousands of dollars tied up in now-cancelled educational programs and plane tickets. Emotional cost of the realization that a stranger can just up and take away all my major life decisions"
#GetBackToWork
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