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Big demand keeps Homewood computer fixers busy busy during pandemic

by Noah Johnson on May 22, 2020

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David Garcia, manager of Computer Doctor in Homewood, said demand has increased since the state stay-at-home order, as many people are more dependent than ever on digital devices. (Provided photo)

Computers are like cars. They’re supposed to work all the time. When they don’t, it feels like life comes to an abrupt halt — one that demands the machine be fixed as soon as possible.

That situation causes increased stress now that the COVID-19 pandemic…