Source: WRAL, 7/28/20

 A North Carolina city canceled an annual fair on Tuesday amid concerns over a rising trend in local COVID-19 cases and statewide restrictions on mass gatherings. Officials in Winston-Salem said that with annual attendance for the newly named Carolina Classic Fair expected to approach 300,000, city leaders are concerned there is no way to eliminate the risk of spreading the virus, the Winston-Salem Journal reported. The 10-day event was scheduled for Oct. 2-11.

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