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Jack Tomczuk

Jack Tomczuk is a Philadelphia native who started as a news reporter for Metro in March 2020 (just a couple days before COVID hit). Previously, he wrote for the Northeast Times, The Sun newspapers in Burlington and Camden counties and the Press of Atlantic City.

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Philadelphia’s coronavirus death toll passes 500

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SEPTA warns of possible work stoppage Thursday

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Philadelphia passes 10,000 case mark

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