People get tested for Covid-19 after Ohio curfew announced to curb cases
By AFP
22 November 2020 |
2:52 pm
Cars line up at a Covid-19 testing site in Cincinnati, Ohio, after a 21-day curfew was announced in the state to help curb coronavirus cases.
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