Amid the ongoing pandemic issues plaguing the U.S. and much of the world. The Bank of Oklahoma (BOK) Center in Tulsa, where President Trump is poised on hosting his controversial rally on Saturday evening. The venue manager has asked Trump's administration to provide an extensive "health and safety" procedure before moving forward.
“Given the Tulsa Health Department’s recent reports of increases in coronavirus cases and the State of Oklahoma’s encouragement for event organizers to follow CDC [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] guidelines, we have requested that the Trump campaign, as the event organizer, provide BOK Center with a written plan detailing the steps the event will institute for health and safety, including those related to social distancing," Meghan Blood, director of marketing for the BOK Center, said in a statement, to CNN.
Trump's campaign said it would offer masks and temperature checks to all the people who will be attending the rally.
The facility released a statement to its staffers to provide pieces of information about being tested for COVID-19, as they will be required to clean and disinfect the facility repeatedly throughout the event, with an emphasis on high-touched areas.
The facility could only host 19,000 people. However, Donald Trump and his lackeys have boasted on many occasions that over 1 million people have signed up.
Trump has threatened anyone who would protest his rally in Tulsa, calling them lowlives and thugs. and inciting violence against them by saying they will be met with a much different reaction.
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