Burning Man organizers have announced that they are canceling this summer's annual counter-culture festival in the Nevada desert for the second year in a row due to the Covid-19 pandemic.The San Francisco-based group posted a video on its website that said there are too many uncertainties to resolve in time to hold the celeb-beloved art event in the Black Rock Desert 100 miles north of Reno, usually attended by tens of thousands of people.Burning Man CEO Marian Goodell said the 'difficult decision' to not hold the event as scheduled August 26 to September 3 is 'based on the best information available to us'.
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