Day-Care Centers Strain to Serve First Responders as Coronavirus Spreads

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Day-Care Centers Strain to Serve First Responders as Coronavirus Spreads
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As attendance at day-care centers is down up to 90%, first responders say they are more dependent than ever on the providers that remain open

Chad Dunkley said it would make financial sense to close his family’s 88 child-care centers after the coronavirus economic crisis wiped out two-thirds of their revenue. But he kept New Horizon Academy centers open for his few remaining customers: doctors, nurses and police officers who must work and might have nowhere else to send their children.

New Horizon has stopped paying rent and can survive a few more weeks on its reserves, said Mr. Dunkley, the Minneapolis-based chief executive of New Horizon, with centers in Minnesota,...

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