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Ilsa

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12. As early as late February 2020, my husband and
Sun Jun 21, 2026, 12:40 PM
2 hrs ago

a coworker were "quarantined" to our home for two weeks because they had lunch with a friend who had returned to the US from China. I was surprised, but actually was pleased that the company was so forward-thinking. They understood the potential for a pandemic before most news outlets were covering the emerging illness in China. I figure an executive with the company had good contacts with someone at the CDC, or State Department, or had traveled extensively themselves.

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