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Members of NYC's running clubs run errands for needy during coronavirus pandemic

Brian Niemietz

April 04, 2020 |

New York Daily News |

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Response Location: United States, New York, New York

Runners in New York City are no longer able to freely exercise in public parks due to the number of other people now seeking escape in the parks during the quarantine. To compensate—and to lend a hand—a group of runners are now doing "runs" for people in need to pharmacies and other essential businesses to fetch supplies. Right now most of the errands run are for other members of the club, but they are also available for non-runners.

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