French town's empty main street tells tale of virus impact
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STIRING-WENDEL, France (Reuters) - The COVID-19 outbreak forced Shirley Lind to close the hairdressing salon she runs in a French town near the German border. She has instead been volunteering as a porter at her local hospital."I could not stand staying at home, doing nothing, going round in circles counting the losses," she said in her empty salon.Lind is one of the millions of small business owners across Europe forced to pull down the shutters to comply with government movement restrictions..