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Coronavirus: Chamber Of Commerce Taking Donations For Responders

The Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce is collecting donations to feed Northwest Community Hospital staff.

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — Donations are being collected by the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce to benefit front-line responders at Northwest Community Hospital. The chamber also is supporting local restaurants by creating an inventory of gift cards available for purchase.

Donations will go towards the purchase of food and gift cards for front-line responders in the fight against the coronavirus.

Gift cards are available for purchase of the chamber of commerce website. If there is a business not listed in the inventory, contact the chamber at info@arlingtonheightscc.com.

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As a way to encourage social distancing, Northwest Community Hospital is encouraging people to take a picture of themselves holding a sign saying who or what they are staying indoors for and share it on social media with the hashtags #NCHome and #IStayHomeFor.

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