Coronavirus December 21, 2020 6:12 pm People Turn to Pawn Shops During the Pandemic Desperate people are turning to pawn shops as they attempt to survive the economic devastation of the coronavirus pandemic. Gordon Tokumatsu reported on NBC4 News on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. US & World Videos 3:34 Devoted Billie Eilish fans line up early outside the Kia Forum 0:43 Fire breaks out at commerical Warehouse in Commerce 0:41 Multiple condos burglarized during fumigation in Playa del Rey 0:36 Woman steals French Bulldog from North Hollywood home 3:28 Adopt-a-Family events spread holiday cheer to those in need