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Apr 2020
19m 50s

Candy Shops and Congressional Aid Packag...

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Host Arun Rath interviews the owner of a Hyde Park candy company, Kate McCrea, about how her business is handling the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic. He also hears from the founder of a Watertown 3D printing company making protective masks for healthcare workers and swabs for virus tests. Plus, WGBH Radio’s Adam Reilly explains how the federal coronavirus aid package could affect Massachusetts.

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