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City cleared out airport encampment of homeless people, offered tests for COVID-19

Advocates for the homeless threatened to sue the city if it didn't test for the coronavirus among people moving from the airport into shelters.

A group of men gather their belongings on a bench outside Terminal A at the airport as people who have been staying at the airport are relocated, on Tuesday, May 26, 2020.
A group of men gather their belongings on a bench outside Terminal A at the airport as people who have been staying at the airport are relocated, on Tuesday, May 26, 2020.Read moreJESSICA GRIFFIN / Staff Photographer
    by Alfred Lubrano
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