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WATCH: WBUR Town Hall - Health Before Profits: Businesses Step Up During COVID-19

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While some stores turn away customers who don’t have a mask, the Belmont cafe’s solution is to give them one. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)
While some stores turn away customers who don’t have a mask, the Belmont cafe’s solution is to give them one. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)

Time & Date

Tuesday, June 16, 2020, 6:00 pm

Event Location

WBUR CitySpace Virtual Event Open in Google Maps

Some companies have put aside the bottom line to pitch in and meet the challenges caused by coronavirus. WBUR reporter Zeninjor Enwemeka talks with three business leaders from Wayfair, New Balance and Lovepop, which have responded in various ways: pivoted production to start making masks, hospital beds and linens when they heard supplies were scarce, supplied materials to healthcare facilities and launched community-based programs to help local businesses.

Event in partnership with The Boston Club.