'Fight for justice and defeat COVID': Lamont says most protesters are wearing masks

Gov. Ned Lamont says he is concerned that Black Lives Matter protests have been happening in hard-hit coronavirus cities. But he says he thinks most people are wearing masks.

News 12 Staff

Jun 1, 2020, 7:15 PM

Updated 1,792 days ago

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'Fight for justice and defeat COVID': Lamont says most protesters are wearing masks
 
 
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-Gov. Ned Lamont says he is concerned that Black Lives Matter protests have been happening in hard-hit coronavirus cities. But he says he thinks most people are wearing masks.
-"We have to be able to do two things at the same time: fight for justice and defeat COVID," said Lamont.
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