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Sturgis biker rally starts despite COVID-19 concerns

by Andy Uhler

Aug 7, 2020

The South Dakota rally, now in its 80th year, has been scaled back, with no parades or contests. But about 250,000 are expected to gather.

People stroll along Main Street on Thursday, the day before the start of the annual Sturgis Mortorcycle Rally.

Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images

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