Quarter of North Dakotans know someone who has died of COVID-19

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JOHN HAGEMAN
ND Newspaper Association 1 hr ago

A new poll shows nearly one in four North Dakotans know someone who has died from complications of COVID-19, a stark indicator of the pandemic’s ongoing devastation in the sparsely populated state.

Meanwhile, more than three-fourths of respondents from the conservative and Republican-led state support some form of mandates to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

The poll was commissioned by the North Dakota Newspaper Association, and responses were gathered online by Nashville, Tenn.-based Coda Ventures from Nov. 4-16. Pollsters questioned 400 North Dakotans from across the state on their attitudes about wearing masks in public, the government’s response to the pandemic and how they’ve been affected by the public health crisis. The margin of error was plus or minus 4.9 percentage points ...

https://bismarcktribune.com/news/local/health/quarter-of-north-dakotans-know-someone-who-has-died-of-covid-19/article_8b95bb6a-669a-50fd-aa1c-233210384686.html

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1. Just what they need in ND, a deadly disease killing people while they have enough manpower...

problems in getting folks to come and live/work there in ND, to get their crops in, etc. I could say more, but why? They only have themselves to blame and no body else. But as all republicans seem to do, is cast about and look for someone else to blame.