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The contraction there's means 'there is'. The verb is singular, so 'There is' can only be about singular events or objects. Examples:

  1. There is an accident on Main Street.
  2. There's an accident on Main Street.
  3. There is an apple on the table.
  4. There's an apple on the table.
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