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The company is suspending disconnection for those reasons effective immediately.
An important update from Duke Energy & Piedmont Natural Gas regarding #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/BXN0j1GazK
— Duke Energy (@DukeEnergy) March 13, 2020
That applies to all home and business accounts in Florida, Indiana, Ohio, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky and Tennessee.
Also on Friday, President Donald Trump announced that he was waiving interest for all student loans held by federal government agencies until further notice.
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