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How to get stuff done in Philadelphia during the coronavirus pandemic

Here's how to get stuff done during the coronavirus pandemic in the Philadelphia area, given that nothing is business-as-usual.

Everything is closed. But you still have stuff to do. How can you get it done?
Everything is closed. But you still have stuff to do. How can you get it done?Read moreTOM GRALISH / Staff Photographer

Even though we’re many weeks into the coronavirus shutdown, many of us are still trying to figure out how to live right now.

We’ve been getting questions about how to do things that used to be so easy. Getting your car fixed, going to the vet, remember when we could do these things without thinking about them?

Here is some of what we’ve found about how to get your business done when things are definitely not business as usual. We’ll add to this list as we find out more.

Have a question about how to get something done right now? Just ask us.

Transportation

  1. How to get your car fixed right now

  2. How to get your bike tuned up

  3. How to take care of your car when you’re not driving it a lot

  4. These are what the travel restrictions are right now

  5. How to get your money back if you have to cancel travel

Pets

  1. How to adopt a pet right now

  2. What to do if you need a vet

Home, food, and health

  1. Local grocery stores that are still delivering

  2. How to find food support if you need it

  3. How to get married if you need to

  4. How to get a medical marijuana card right now

  5. How to wash your groceries

  6. How to get an appliance fixed right now

Leisure

  1. How to go camping now

  2. How to golf safely, now that courses are open

  3. How to go hiking safely

  4. How to go fishing now

  5. What you need to know about wearing a mask while running, biking or exercising outdoors