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LisaL

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2. Oh wow.

Reply to Shell_Seas (Original post)

Mon Mar 16, 2020, 04:55 PM

Mar 2020

We are screwed.
We know community transmission is occurring, yet health department is still telling people it's only possible to contract it if you have been in contact with someone who tested positive?

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I just called my local health department, per hospital's instructions [View all] Shell_Seas Mar 2020 OP

Incredible to get such false "information" from a health department. NT enough Mar 2020 #1

Oh wow. LisaL Mar 2020 #2

Well, there's our simple answer: Cancel all tests! Hortensis Mar 2020 #6

You're not the only one there whose been denied testing. herding cats Mar 2020 #3

Do you think that you have CV? Niagara Mar 2020 #4

She should not be telling people to go to the ER! PA Democrat Mar 2020 #5

Exactly right. Niagara Mar 2020 #7

In my valley, the regional hospital ER is the only place testing can occur. Maru Kitteh Mar 2020 #8

She's wrong, you can pick up a lot of viruses if they stay BusyBeingBest Mar 2020 #9

Well, We're all gonna die. eom Maraya1969 Mar 2020 #10