US officials urge George Floyd protesters to get coronavirus tests

With New York City poised to reopen after a more than two-month coronavirus shutdown, officials on Sunday lifted a curfew that was in place amid protests of police brutality and racial injustice. But they also urged that demonstrators be tested for Covid-19.“Get a test. Get a test,” New York Governor Andrew Cuomo told people who have been taking part in rallies and marches in memory of George Floyd.He said the state would open 15 testing sites dedicated to protesters so they can get results…

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