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Coronavirus concerns prompt Yonkers to close all city schools on Friday

With six confirmed cases of coronavirus, the City of Yonkers will close all schools on Friday to prepare the district in the event of a possible exposure there.

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Coronavirus concerns prompt Yonkers to close all city schools on Friday

With six confirmed cases of coronavirus, the City of Yonkers will close all schools on Friday to prepare the district in the event of a possible exposure there.

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