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applegrove

(118,617 posts)
Wed Apr 22, 2020, 04:59 PM Apr 2020

Few Americans Support Easing Virus Restrictions

Few Americans Support Easing Virus Restrictions

April 22, 2020 at 2:58 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 27 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2020/04/22/few-americans-support-easing-virus-restrictions/

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A new AP-NORC poll finds that only 12% of Americans say the stay-at-home measures implement to control the coronavirus go too far.

About twice as many people, 26%, believe the limits don’t go far enough. The majority of Americans — 61% — feel the steps taken by government officials to prevent infections of COVID-19 in their area are about right.

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Few Americans Support Easing Virus Restrictions (Original Post) applegrove Apr 2020 OP
From my corner of the world in South Florida, I agree. mia Apr 2020 #1
Nice to hear. applegrove Apr 2020 #2
I'm part of the 61 percent on Florida jimfields33 Apr 2020 #3

mia

(8,360 posts)
1. From my corner of the world in South Florida, I agree.
Wed Apr 22, 2020, 05:09 PM
Apr 2020

I have joined the latest zoom meetings for the City of Miami, Dade-County, and the City of Coral Gables. Nobody is in favor of this. Testing and caring for those in need are the most important topics. Neighbors are united with community concern.

jimfields33

(15,769 posts)
3. I'm part of the 61 percent on Florida
Wed Apr 22, 2020, 05:16 PM
Apr 2020

I think we are doing incredibly well in Florida especially since we had major events In Miami and spring break festivities. We do have five or six deaths in our county which is sad. The average age is 80 in lake county home of the villages and at least 15 other 55+ living communities. Plus our county is huge!!!!!

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