There were 51 responses to this week’s Tele-Talk question, “Do you think N.H. student athletes should be allowed to drop their masks while playing outdoor sports?” The response was overwhelming in the affirmative with only four people responding no.
Running around with masks and re-breathing bad air? Easy, yes. Cynthia Graves
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