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As is often the case during crises, municipalities and regions are on the frontline against this pandemic (Photo: Ian Sane)

Cities & regions need support to tackle Covid-19

The Covid-19 pandemic is an unprecedented situation for virtually all of Europe's citizens, territories and the European Union.

So far, close to a million Europeans have been infected and over 75,000 have died from this disease. These grim figures can only increase in the coming weeks and months. All of our lives have been affected in one way or another.

As president of the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna and of the Coun...

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Stefano Bonaccini is president of Italy's Emilia Romagna region, and president of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR).

As is often the case during crises, municipalities and regions are on the frontline against this pandemic (Photo: Ian Sane)

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Stefano Bonaccini is president of Italy's Emilia Romagna region, and president of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR).

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