LET’S GO TO MY COLLEAGUE LARRY SPRUILL IN DETROIT.

SPRUILL IN DETROIT. >> Larry: GOOD EVENING, PAULA.

>> Larry: GOOD EVENING, PAULA. I AM HERE LIVE IN DETROIT WHERE

I AM HERE LIVE IN DETROIT WHERE VOTERS HAVE BEEN CASTING THEIR

VOTERS HAVE BEEN CASTING THEIR BALLOTS.

BALLOTS. THINGS HAVE BEEN PRETTY CONSTANT

THINGS HAVE BEEN PRETTY CONSTANT THROUGHOUT THE EVENING, AND ONE

THROUGHOUT THE EVENING, AND ONE THING IS ON THE MIND OF VOTERS

THING IS ON THE MIND OF VOTERS AND POLL WORKERS, THE

AND POLL WORKERS, THE CORONAVIRUS.

CORONAVIRUS. LET’S LOOK AT SOME OF THE VIDEO

LET’S LOOK AT SOME OF THE VIDEO WE HAVE INSIDE THE VOTING

WE HAVE INSIDE THE VOTING PRECINCTS THROUGHOUT METRO

PRECINCTS THROUGHOUT METRO DETROIT.

DETROIT. ALTHOUGH THERE ARE NO CONFIRMED

ALTHOUGH THERE ARE NO CONFIRMED CASES IN MICHIGAN, THEY WANT TO

CASES IN MICHIGAN, THEY WANT TO MAKE SURE EVERYONE STAYS HEALTHY

MAKE SURE EVERYONE STAYS HEALTHY AND SAFE.

AND SAFE. THEY’RE WEARING MASKS ON THEIR

THEY’RE WEARING MASKS ON THEIR FACE, AS WELL.

FACE, AS WELL. I TALKED TO JANICE WINFREY, OVER

I TALKED TO JANICE WINFREY, OVER THE ELECTIONS IN WAYNE COUNTY

THE ELECTIONS IN WAYNE COUNTY AND SHE TELLS ME OF COURSE THE

AND SHE TELLS ME OF COURSE THE CORONAVIRUS IS ON EVERYONE’S

CORONAVIRUS IS ON EVERYONE’S MIND THIS ELECTION SEASON.

MIND THIS ELECTION SEASON. AND ALTHOUGH IT’S NOT MANDATORY

AND ALTHOUGH IT’S NOT MANDATORY THE WORKERS WEAR THE MASKS, IT’S

THE WORKERS WEAR THE MASKS, IT’S TOTALLY FINE FOR THEM TO PROTECT

TOTALLY FINE FOR THEM TO PROTECT THEMSELVES.

THEMSELVES. THE OTHER THING WE NOTICE IS

THE OTHER THING WE NOTICE IS HAND SANITIZER ON THE POLLING

HAND SANITIZER ON THE POLLING TABLES.

TABLES. SHE TELLS ME THE VIRUS WILL PLAY

SHE TELLS ME THE VIRUS WILL PLAY A FACTOR IN THE VOTING TURN-OUT.

A FACTOR IN THE VOTING TURN-OUT. AS A MATTER OF FACT, HERE AT

AS A MATTER OF FACT, HERE AT THIS PRECINCT, ABOUT 600 PEOPLE

THIS PRECINCT, ABOUT 600 PEOPLE CAST THEIR BALLOTS.

CAST THEIR BALLOTS. ABOUT HALF OF THAT HAPPENED IN

ABOUT HALF OF THAT HAPPENED IN JUST THE LAST HOUR OR SO.

JUST THE LAST HOUR OR SO. WHEN IT COMES TO ABSENTEE

WHEN IT COMES TO ABSENTEE BALLOTS, THEY PLAN ON VOTING AND

BALLOTS, THEY PLAN ON VOTING AND COUNTING BETWEEN 20 TO 30