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Mayor Norton Expresses Concerns Ahead of Trump Visit

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Mayor Norton Expresses Concerns Ahead of Trump Visit
Mayor Norton Expresses Concerns Ahead of Trump Visit

Mayor Norton expresses her concerns leading up to President Trump's rally on Friday.

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I'm katie lange first this afternoon?

"* president trump is making his way to the med city this week.

Trump's campaign saying the commander in chief will be in rochester friday.

He's holding a make america great again victory rally at 5 in the evening at the rochester international airport.

Doors open at 2.

All attendees will be given a temperature check ?*- masks ?

"* and access to despite the health measures being put into place there are some concerns trump's rally will result in an increase in covid?

"*19 cases.

Kimt new three's jessica bringe joins us live from rochester with mayor kim norton's concerns.

Jessica.

Katie ?

"* speaking with the mayor earlier today she tells me given we're in the middle of a pandemic having a presidential rally complicates things for the community.

Norton says the city expects residents and visitors to abide by state and local guidelines.

Those include wearing masks..

Social distancing and not having any crowds larger than 250 gather.

Norton says the large gathering has her concerned.

< we are america's city for health, we are mayo clinic who cares for people when they become ill and here we are hosting an event that could potentially fill those hospital beds and we're very aware of that and want to be cognizant of it so asking people to be as careful as they can.

The event will be held at the rochester international airport..

And norton says rst has been negotiating with trumps campaign about those details.

Live in rochester?

"* thank you jessica.

The city says it's also been holding internal meetings with the attorney generals office and the department of health to make sure the correct guidelines are set.

Also happening this week?

"* joe bidn will travel to iowa friday to discuss quote "bringing americans together to address the crises facing the country and win the battle for the soul of the nation."

Kimt news 3 is still waiting to learn more details about when and where biden

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