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In Reversal, Biden Team Will Begin In-Person Canvassing In Crucial States

Joe Biden's campaign had suspended face-to-face canvassing in the spring because of concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, and stuck to that stance in the following months.
Supporters gather outside a train station Wednesday to greet former Vice President Joe Biden in Latrobe, Pa. The Biden campaign announced it will begin in-person canvassing as the election nears.

With just a month remaining in the presidential campaign, former Vice President Joe Biden's team is launching in-person canvassing in key states.

The effort will start this weekend, the Democratic campaign said, with several hundred volunteers canvassing in Pennsylvania,

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