“I’m working on a relief fund for front line protesters who may contract COVID-19 over the next couple of weeks due to body to body contact,” Chris Redd said
notes that the money raised will assist with COVID-19 testing, treatment and hospital bills, injuries obtained while protesting and bail relief or court expenses for protestors.“As thousands of people take to the streets to protest racial discrimination and the many Black Lives lost at the hands of injustice, we also have the unfortunate fact that this deadly pandemic is still upon us,” the fundraising page reads.
"We haven't been able to get ahead of COVID-19 thus far," the description concluded, "but this is certainly another step in the right direction!"Campaign Zero (
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