British family recreates ‘Les Miserables’ with coronavirus-inspired lyrics

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The Marsh family in Kent, England, recreated a song from the musical “Les Miserables” to reflect their current coronavirus lockdown woes, including canceled soccer games, online shopping troubles, and technical problems when video-chatting their grandparents. Host Marco Werman has the story. 

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