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Baltimore City Schools Parents Collect Donations For Electronics As Students To Continue Education Online

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Nearly 25,000 Baltimore City Schools students are in need of devices to continue their education online as the coronavirus pandemic continues.

Parents put out the call for help, and on Saturday, collected donations of iPads, laptops and smartphones at the Impact Hub in downtown Baltimore.

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Parents say they just need something that connects to the internet so their children can continue their education online while schools are closed.

For the latest information on coronavirus go to the Maryland Health Department's website or call 211. You can find all of WJZ's coverage on coronavirus in Maryland here.

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