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Bonnie Watson Coleman: had we implemented social distancing guidelines as far back as March 1, we would have possibly decreased the death rate…

On the recordJuly 21, 2020
had we implemented social distancing guidelines as far back as March 1, we would have possibly decreased the death rate from COVID between 80 and 90 percent.
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democratic · New Jersey

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She argues for earlier action to mitigate COVID-19's impact.

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