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wiggs

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17. Clarity always helps, but I didn't see the announcement. I know that the rapidly increasing numbers

Reply to crimycarny (Reply #13)

Mon Jul 13, 2020, 05:09 PM

Jul 2020

are likely from infections two weeks ago...so assume that many, many more people are now infected. Some will get tested and reported but seems that a lot more covid infections won't be tested or reported.

IMHO no official wants to shut down but they are probably getting a lot scarier numbers than we are...this balancing act that officials seem to want to do sometimes leaves out information.

I'm for more govt help to keep our cherished small businesses afloat.

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