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Colleges and universities want students back on campus this fall

Jun 25, 2020, 3:56 PM | Updated: 5:46 pm

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Students at the University of Washington in March 2020. (Photo by Karen Ducey/Getty Images)

(Photo by Karen Ducey/Getty Images)

KIRO Radio’s Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo discuss Washington state’s removal from the East Coast travel restriction list, and why sending a billion dollars of stimulus money to dead people isn’t the scandal you might think it is.

Local colleges and universities have fresh guidelines for how to bring their students back on campus in the fall.

And baseball is back for a short summer season, but some Mariners’ players are already testing positive for the virus.

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Colleges and universities want students back on campus this fall