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Orrin Hatch: “The statistic in my own opening statement, that still sort of stunned me when I kept on reading it over and over…”

On the recordNovember 9, 2009
The statistic in my own opening statement, that still sort of stunned me when I kept on reading it over and over again--the fact that a person with H1N1 going to work, according to the CDC, could contaminate or affect 10 percent of that person's workforce, is rather breathtaking.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch emphasizes the serious impact of H1N1 on workforce health.

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