The day in pictures in Pittsburgh and around the region as seen through the eyes of our photojournalists.
Ashley Hodder paints a message of hope on the window of Jennifer Johnsen-Nazareth Insurance Agency Friday, April, 17, 2020, on Mt Nebo Road in Sewickley Pa. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)Trains and train cars in Norfolk Southern’s Conway Yard photographed on Friday, April 17, 2020, in Freedom. The former Conrail yard is one of the largest yards in the United States. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)A golden pheasant shows a little attitude, with a lot of color, at the National Aviary, Friday, April 17, 2020, on the North Side of Pittsburgh. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)A long line of customers line up outside Woah Nellie Dairy in Fayette County on Friday, April 17, 2020, in Bullskin Township. The dairy, run by the Brown family, posted a message online about how the COVID-19 pandemic has effected dairy farmers. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)Pair of monkeys artwork by Albert Guibara Friday, April, 17, 2020, Firstside Park in Downtown Pittsburgh. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)Ben Brown of Woah Nellie Dairy in Fayette County at his family farm on Friday, April 17, 2020, in Bullskin Township. Ben’s wife, Mary Beth Brown posted a message online about how the COVID-19 pandemic has effected dairy farmers. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)A worker is framed in the steel structure at the construction site for the Dunlap Family Outpatient Center at St. Clair Hospital, Friday, April 17, 2020, in Mount Lebanon. The six-story addition to St. Clair Hospital will house diagnostic and therapeutic outpatient services along with outpatient surgery facilities. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)Customers wait in line outside a Lowes as the home improvement store limits the amount of customers in the store at one time on Thursday, April 16, 2020, in Monaca, Pa. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)“Pittsburgh Strong” signs line a lot on Greenhurst Drive, Friday, April 17, 2020, in Mount Lebanon. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)
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