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Across America, Frustrated Protesters Rally To Reopen The Economy

Some businesses and activists want to end prolonged closures that were imposed to block the spread of the coronavirus. Health experts warn a premature opening could create another surge of the virus.

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Corrected: April 17, 2020 at 10:00 PM MDT
In an earlier version of this story, Eric Moutsos' last name was incorrectly spelled as Moustos.
As a correspondent on NPR's national desk, Kirk Siegler covers rural life, culture and politics from his base in Boise, Idaho.