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Protesters camp outside Cleveland City Hall

The protest, organized by activist Art McKoy, started at 8 p.m. Sunday night and will continue until noon Monday.

CLEVELAND — Tents are lined up outside Cleveland City Hall as people have joined together to protest lead poisoning involving local children.

The protest, organized by activist Art McKoy, started at 8 p.m. Sunday night and will continue until noon Monday.

"I am calling for everyone to please come and join me at any time during my marathon," McKoy said in a press release.

A 2017 study found 13 percent of kids in Cleveland had lead in their blood at – or above – the recommended level.

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