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    Apr 11, 5:05PM
    Sangamon County officials announce third coronavirus death
    by Rachel Otwell
    A third person in Sangamon County has died after being infected with the new coronavirus. The news came in a release sent on behalf of the county health department and area hospitals on Saturday... read more 
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The first time I met Dana Pfeiffer she picked the place. It was near her home in Pleasant Plains, a combination coffee shop slash auto detailer that employs people with disabilities to help them learn job skills...

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    By Bruce Rushton and Rachel Otwell

    Apr 11, 2020
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