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ChisolmTrailDem

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7. That wasn't what I asked. I'm just wondering if this forced quarantine will cause the family

Reply to Mike Daniels (Reply #5)

Thu Oct 2, 2014, 02:11 PM

Oct 2014

to lose money. From the information available, they don't seem to be fortunate enough to not be affected by lost wages from work while they are quarantined. I wonder if the county has some sort of fund that can be drawn from to see that this family isn't devastated by missed hours of work.

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Family of Texas Ebola patient ordered to stay home, comply with blood tests [View all] DonViejo Oct 2014 OP

Compensation for any lost wages? nt ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2014 #1

Do you think the employers want these individuals at work until the quarantine period is over? Mike Daniels Oct 2014 #5

That wasn't what I asked. I'm just wondering if this forced quarantine will cause the family ChisolmTrailDem Oct 2014 #7

According to CNN they've pretty much been left on their own. bklyncowgirl Oct 2014 #2

shared with his girlfriend while he was sick seveneyes Oct 2014 #4

"an abundance of caution" ??? seveneyes Oct 2014 #3

Guaranteed method for making things worse Boomer Oct 2014 #6