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Turning the Page on the Pandemic: Local Bookstores vs. COVID

Hudson Valley bookstores were shut down when COVID hit, so they had to develop strategies to keep their businesses running and the books moving. They turned to social media to create a virtual browsing effect for the community, established curbside pick up and delivery, and planned for their reopening. Despite the challenges they faced during lockdown, now their doors are finally open and people can once again peruse the aisles for books under established and maintained health protocols.

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