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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums24 hours ago it was a scary news story. Now its real
A co-workers sister is now in quarantine.
CRAZY!
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24 hours ago it was a scary news story. Now its real (Original Post)
Drahthaardogs
Mar 2020
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dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)1. We got our first case in my county last night and someone died
in the next county over, it's is all happening at hyperspeed right now.
Renew Deal
(81,803 posts)2. Just quarantine or sick?
Drahthaardogs
(6,843 posts)3. Self-quarantine. She was exposed to a confirmed positive
Who brought it back from Italy.
customerserviceguy
(25,183 posts)4. Within a week
it's gonna get real for just about everybody in the US. Even people living in remote towns that don't get a lot of visitors in March are going to have friends and family members in more populated places that are going to be affected.
roamer65
(36,739 posts)5. Within a month it will be all over the country.
Including rural areas.
customerserviceguy
(25,183 posts)6. Agreed
You'd have to be a hermit in a cave to not get it, or holed up and hunkered down like we are.