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  • IMPOSSIBLE TO SAY WHY.

  • >> IN LONDONDERRY BEFORE THE POLLS OPENED, A WORKER WAS BRINGING SANITIZER, PART OF THE EFFORT TO MAKE SURE PEOPLE ARE SAFE AS THEY HEAD TO THE POLLS.

  • INSIDE, SOME OF THE WORKERS ARE WEARING GLOVES.

  • JUST PART OF THE STEPS TOWN OFFICIALS ARE TAKING OUT OF CONCERNS OVER THE CORONAVIRUS.

  • >> WEVE GOT HAND SANITIZERS, GLOVES.

  • WE SENT OUT A NOTICE PEOPLE CAN WEAR GLOVES AND BRING THEIR OWN PENS.

  • REPORTER: MOST VOTERS DIDN’T SEEM TO BE WORRIED.

  • >> RIGHT NOW I’M NOT OVERLY CONCERNED.

  • I THINK IT’S OUR DUTY TO DO OUR PART IN VOTE, SO I’M HAPPY TO DO IT.

  • >> IT’S NOT AS SIMPLE AS THE COMMON COLD, BUT WE CAN’T PANIC ABOUT THINGS.

  • >> IT’S JUST ALL COMMON SENSE STUFF.

  • WE DO THAT WITH THE FLU EVERY YEAR, SO WHICH A BE NO DIFFERENT.

  • RAY: IN LONDONDERRY, HAND SANITIZER IS AVAILABLE.

  • >> I USED IT BECAUSE YOU JUST NEVER KNOW.

  • THERE WAS A MAN SNEEZING A COUPLE BOOTHS DOWN FROM ME, I THOUGHT I DON’T WANT TO TAKE THE RISK.

  • RAY: TURNOUT WAS ALSO LIGHT IN SALEM DESPITE THE FACT THAT THE MODERATOR THOUGHT A COUPLE OF BOND ISSUES WOULD BRING PEOPLE OUT TO VOTE.

  • ON THE CHECK-IN TABLES, HAND SANITIZER AND SANITIZING WIPES AVAILABLE, AND OCCASIONALLY SOME OF THE WORKERS WERE USING THEM.

  • GLOVES WERE ALSO AVAILABLE IN SALEM, UNLIKE IN LONDONDERRY.

  • WHILE MOST OF THE POLL WORKERS AND VOTERS WE TALKED TO DID NOT SEEM OVERLY CONCERNED ABOUT THE CORONAVIRUS, IN SALEM, WORKERS ARE NOW WEARING THOSE GLOVES.

  • WE DID HAVE ONE WOMAN, ONE VOTER COME BY AND GIVE US THIS HAND SANITIZER.

  • SHE WORKS FOR A CLEANING COMPANY, SHE SAID IT WAS JUST IN CA

IMPOSSIBLE TO SAY WHY.

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