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Mark Green: “Recall the objective was to flatten the curve; not stop every single infection. So, protect the at-risk populations, use…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2020
Recall the objective was to flatten the curve; not stop every single infection. So, protect the at-risk populations, use social distancing, and open up.
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Mark Green
Republican · Tennessee

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Green argues for balancing infection control with reopening strategies.

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