Newscast — Monday, June 1, 2020
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Newscast — Monday, June 1, 2020

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In this newscast:Alaskans in the state’s three largest cities took to the streets Saturday in response to the death of George Floyd.
A dozen people in an extended care facility in Anchorage have tested positive for COVID-19. The state saw the largest single day spike of cases since tracking began.
A survey from the state Department of Health and Social Services shows a sharp increase in vaping and suicide attempts amon
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