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Amishman

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1. In my part of PA rural areas seem open but much reduced, suburbs are not doing jack

Reply to evertonfc (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 02:03 PM

Mar 2020

I had to go buy groceries for an elderly relative, and the suburbs were the worst. kids out playing in big groups, moms standing around chatting on the sidewalk in groups. Its not even that nice of a day.

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Rural areas are not self isolating [View all] evertonfc Mar 2020 OP

In my part of PA rural areas seem open but much reduced, suburbs are not doing jack Amishman Mar 2020 #1

That is how it has been here where I live about 100 miles south of Raleigh, NC. Jamastiene Mar 2020 #2

But they're doing their best AirmensMom Mar 2020 #3

I had to go buy grain for goats and some materials... jcgoldie Mar 2020 #4

We live in rural northern NY... WePurrsevere Mar 2020 #5

well its going to be harder to provide medical care to those areas when they get sick milestogo Mar 2020 #6

My little rural town has gone very quiet. Midnight Writer Mar 2020 #7

I was just on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state ismnotwasm Mar 2020 #8

I live in a rural area in Washington State Andy823 Mar 2020 #9