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The coronavirus pandemic has led to drastic job losses across Long Island. A bicounty report estimates 375,000 jobs will be lost on Long Island by the end of the year. A Shirley woman who was laid off in March on Thursday said she’s “just living day by day.” Here's Newsday's Cecilia Dowd with the latest. Credit: Howard Schnapp; File footage