Working Nights During The Pandemic
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Amtrak worker Matt Wyllie arrives home to his NYC apartment after a long overnight shift, and tells us what life is like right now— from commuting on the subway, to the music that’s getting him through, and the restaurant dinner he can't wait to have again once the coronavirus lockdown is over.
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