High school graduations to test virus rules in Alabama

Associated Press: The high school graduation season will present a test of Alabama’s ability to reopen society without hastening the spread of the new coronavirus as thousands gather for ceremonies at some of the state’s largest schools.

As many as 2,500 people will be allowed at a Tuesday evening commencement for nearly 550 graduates in the football stadium at Thompson High School, the Class 7A state high school football champion, in the Birmingham suburb of Alabaster, according to a school system announcement.

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