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Moratorium on social gatherings

Posted on January 7, 2021 by Russ Roberts

Lt. Governor Josh Green wants a 2-week moratorium of social gatherings as COVID-19 cases reach a daily high of 322.

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  • Updated 3:45 p.m. 
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