Robert Gehrke: A pandemic is not the time to yank a safety net out from under vulnerable people

This week, my buddy Ken Sanders had to do something he has resisted for a long time. He launched an online fundraiser to try to keep the doors to his iconic bookstore open.In the past couple of weeks, while my colleagues tally coronavirus deaths, Kathy Stephenson has been writing obituaries for some of Salt Lake’s most popular restaurants — places like Canella’s and the 9th and 9th Mazza.Since the outbreak began, 132,580 businesses on Yelp! have closed their doors and more than