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Originally Posted by Donger
Interesting stat:
Protests following the May 25 police killing of George Floyd do not appear to have contributed as much as feared to the rise in cases among young adults.
Health officials worried about heightened risks of the virus spreading among people singing and shouting — and even gasping and coughing when tear gas was used to disperse crowds. On the other hand, outdoor air has proved an effective deterrent to virus transmission.
Free testing clinics in Minneapolis and St. Paul found a relatively low rate of infections — roughly 1.5% of the more than 7,700 demonstrators and others tested at these sites over the prior two weeks.
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Makes sense. Therefore, we should close beaches and baseball.