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Test your news knowledge with Zenger: May 15 – Voice and Viewpoint

The lockdown was eased for children, but the amount of outdoor exercise time still is limited. There are now slots for different age groups, and most adults can walk or play sports between 6-10 a.m. and 8-11 p.m.

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