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Collected Item: “Protests spark fears of new COVID-19 surges”

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Protests spark fears of new COVID-19 surges

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News Article/Video

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Excerpt from article: As demonstrators flooded streets across America to decry the killing of George Floyd, public health experts watched in alarm - the close proximity of protesters and their failures in many cases to wear masks, along with the police using tear gas, could fuel new transmissions of the coronavirus.

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#ASU, #HST580, #SocialJustice, protest, police brutality, BLM, Black Lives Matter, #NoJusticeNoPeace, Covid, worries,

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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/protests-coronavirus-fear-spread-covid-19/?fbclid=IwAR0RYVGS6uWOsBwSe9IlyboibMuug3qzdGeNYupAYsJp6YAKYqYl9VGcL6g

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CBS News

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2020-06-03
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