When facilities or operations are changed, especially under temporary or hurried conditions, the risk of damages can increase. (Photo: Mongkolchon Akesin/Shutterstock) When facilities or operations are changed, especially under temporary or hurried conditions, the risk of damages can increase. (Photo: Mongkolchon Akesin/Shutterstock)

A hotel is asked to lease its premises for the operation of a temporary medical facility to actively treat COVID-19 patients. A warehouse is asked to lease its premises to another organization to make temporary use of their facilities for the purpose of convalescing patients. A paper packaging company is required to manufacture protective face masks for medical staff. A gin manufacturer agrees to change distilling operations to produce much-needed hand sanitizer lotion.

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