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RandySF

(86,717 posts) Sun Apr 12, 2020, 09:56 PM Apr 2020

COVID-19 is exploding in Albany, Ga. [View all]

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Michael McDonald
@ElectProject
Damn. What's happening in Albany, Georgia is scary and this could easily be the rest of rural America if we start thinking because New York -- which disproportionately makes up the U.S. cases -- has flattened its curve the rest of the U.S. is now safe
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COVID-19 is exploding in Albany, Ga. [View all] RandySF Apr 2020 OP

Is that the place with the two funerals that caused a bunch of infections? dem4decades Apr 2020 #1

Yes nt Phoenix61 Apr 2020 #3

Good question jimfields33 Apr 2020 #4

Yes LeftInTX Apr 2020 #10

Yes, can you imagine the church infection rate uponit7771 Apr 2020 #11

I hope they stay safe jimfields33 Apr 2020 #2

They've been hit hard for several weeks, for some reason. 40 miles from Jimmy Carter. Hoyt Apr 2020 #5

Funerals. Igel Apr 2020 #6

Thanks. Was wondering what happened. Hoyt Apr 2020 #7

Infected is 1 in 77 people. That's a little higher than the county of New York City, NY. TheBlackAdder Apr 2020 #8

Medical official see a leveling off in the spread. KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2020 #9

Over the last few years Albany has been hit hard by tornados, a hurricane, and now this. crickets Apr 2020 #12