There were several more Freedom protests in five more states on Sunday.
On Sunday protests were held in Olympia, Washington, Tennessee, Springfield, Illinois; Denver Colorado and Florida.
Springfield, Illinois
Coronavirus Illinois: Springfield protest calls for state to reopen economy amid COVID-19 pandemic: https://t.co/ds8N5nzhrC
— ABC 7 Chicago (@ABC7Chicago) April 20, 2020
Olympia, Washington
State troopers estimate that today's protest in Olympia drew 2,500 people.
Few masks, minimal social distancing.
A leader just likened attendees to the minutemen. The event was touted as being on the anniversary of the "shot heard round the world."https://t.co/IBNmEjkqfP pic.twitter.com/Cpo6MwifPH
— Mike Baker (@ByMikeBaker) April 19, 2020
Denver, Colorado
WATCH: Cars and trucks flood the streets in Denver to protest state orders. pic.twitter.com/0zhUvvJVvx
— The Hill (@thehill) April 19, 2020
Tennessee
Demonstrators gather throughout Tennessee to protest stay-at-home order https://t.co/mWJ7rakmn5
— Tennessean (@Tennessean) April 19, 2020
Florida
Amid #coronavirus pandemic, crowds gather in #Orlando . Protests to re-open #Florida. @WESH pic.twitter.com/uXOqzRriCG
— Paul Rivera (@PaulRiveraNews) April 17, 2020
‘Residents protest coronavirus stay-at-home orders in 5 states’ (some wore masks)
‘Protests occurred in Colorado, Illinois, Florida, Tennessee and Washington’
Two weeks to repercussions. 😑https://t.co/N65WFBS6Ma
— RynheartTheReluctant (@TheRynheart) April 20, 2020
In California on Monday!
There are two rolling protests planned for Tuesday, April 21 in Missouri.
* Noon to 1:00 around the State Capitol in Jefferson City
* 3:30 to 4:30 around the St. Louis County Government Center in Clayton
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