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The Philadelphia Eagles and team chairman/CEO Jeffrey Lurie have pledged $1 million for COVID-19 relief for Philly's essential healthcare workers and their families as well as local businesses, the Eagles announced on Tuesday:
Philadelphia Eagles @EaglesChairman and CEO Jeffrey Lurie has announced that he and the Philadelphia Eagles are making $1 million in donations to help combat the impact of COVID-19 in the City of Philadelphia.
Lurie provided an accompanying statement:
"From the moment that COVID-19 began to threaten our way of life, we have been actively involved in deep and thoughtful conversations around ways to best serve and support the well-being of those on the front lines and their families.