COVID-19 Attacks the Massachusetts Restaurant Industry, and Sudden Food Insecurity

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Boston-area restaurant blogger Marc Hurwitz (Boston Restaurant Talk, Boston's Hidden Restaurants) talks with Nichole about the effects of coronavirus on the state's restaurant industry, and the thousands of workers losing their jobs because of restrictions in place. They also consider what the industry might look like after the virus threat subsides. How many of these restaurants that closed down will be able to open their doors again?Erin McAleer, President of Project Bread, talks with Nichole about resources for people who suddenly find themselves in a food-insecure situation, either from losing their job or not being able to go to school.