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CORONAVIRUS ALERT

THE DOCTOR WILL VIRTUALLY SEE YOU NOW As Covid-19 keeps patients away, small medical practices turn to telemedicine to stay vital BY JONATHAN LAMANTIA

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ow that patients have been cautioned to stay away from the hospital and the doctor’s office unless it’s essential during the current pandemic, health care providers are turning to virtual visits as a way to keep their offices up and running. Many of the metro area’s largest health systems had telemedicine programs in place or were able to work with large technology companies to craft a solution to meet the needs of patients. But independent BUCK ENNIS

See TELEMED on page 18 CHHABRA said finding a way to still see his patients was his first priority.

MORE CORONAVIRUS STORIES INSIDE SPACE GOES BEGGING Office leasing in Manhattan down 50% PAGE 2

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CHECK IS NOT IN THE MAIL Banks can expect a wave of credit card defaults

OPEN HOUSES STILL CLOSED Real estate deemed essential, but inperson showings still on hold

LACK OF ENERGY Gasoline sales plunge, electricity usage dims

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STOCKING UP Old-school analysts hope to profit from Wall Street’s volatility PAGE 3

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INSURANCE HOLIDAY Property and casualty premiums suspended for 60 days PAGE 14

F0RGIVENESS IS DIVINE Take advantage of SBA’s forgivable loans PAGE 16

THE TOP-PAID HOSPITAL EXECUTIVES AND DOCTORS PAGE 12

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