A Jeremiah's Place worker entertains two children at the East Liberty facility

#OneDay Fundraiser Aims to Help Nonprofits Providing Critical Pandemic Needs

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Originally Published On: August 18, 2020

Jeremiah’s Place, a crisis nursery in Lincoln-Lemington that offers 24/7 child care, has experienced its own series of crises during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The state ordered it closed in mid-March when all but essential businesses shut down to stop the spread of the virus.

The nursery gained a waiver to reopen in April to care for the children of essential workers. By then, some of its own employees opted not to return because of health concerns or because they needed to be home with their own children to oversee virtual learning.

In mid-May, it reopened with limited capacity because of COVID-19 restrictions.

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