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Alameda County, California Will PAY Those Who Test Positive for Coronavirus $1,250
Big League Politics ^ | August 10, 2020 | Richard Moorehead

Posted on 08/10/2020 2:40:13 PM PDT by CheshireTheCat

A northern California county has approved a trial plan to pay anyone who tests positive for the coronavirus disease $1,250, with the idea that paying them to stay home is the only way to deter them from spreading the disease.

Alameda county supervisors are arguing that it’s the only way to prevent people from spreading the disease. “Many of them just could not afford to lose two weeks’ worth of wages to quarantine and isolate,” said policy director Vanessa Cedeño.

It’s unclear how Alameda County plans to deal with the prospect of individuals intentionally contracting coronavirus with the promise of filing for unemployment and receiving the county’s generous stipend for a positive diagnosis. The trial plan does require documentation of a positive test to receive the payment.

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To: CheshireTheCat

Idiots.


41 posted on 08/10/2020 3:22:25 PM PDT by metmom ( ...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith...)
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To: SteelPSUGOP

posting who has tested positive. If this is a public health crisis, shouldn’t we know who in the public has been infected.


You are confusing Wuhan/CCP virus and gun ownership.


42 posted on 08/10/2020 3:24:46 PM PDT by hanamizu
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To: CheshireTheCat

Wow, let the covid parties roll.


43 posted on 08/10/2020 3:25:30 PM PDT by Irenic (The pencil sharpener and Elmer's glue is put away-- we've lost the red wheelbarrow)
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To: CheshireTheCat

I would go out and contract it purposely.


44 posted on 08/10/2020 3:27:05 PM PDT by IgnorerOfLiberals
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To: CheshireTheCat

I would not undergo the deep nasal swab for $1200, no strings attached (pun).


45 posted on 08/10/2020 3:29:53 PM PDT by steve86 (Prophecies of Maelmhaedhoc O'Morgair (Latin form: Malachy))
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To: CheshireTheCat

Those who caused 165,000 American deaths should have to pay a million times that to each victim.


46 posted on 08/10/2020 3:31:58 PM PDT by Dogbert41 (Heartless Republican Gutter Rat)
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To: CheshireTheCat

No coincidences at this level.


47 posted on 08/10/2020 3:32:11 PM PDT by Grampa Dave (Does anyone know of any Democrat, who does the right thing for America or for Americans today?)
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To: krug

Just leave then.


48 posted on 08/10/2020 3:34:00 PM PDT by Grampa Dave (Does anyone know of any Democrat, who does the right thing for America or for Americans today?)
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To: IgnorerOfLiberals

Like WFB state, when you subsidize something, you get more of it, like illegitimacy and cheese.


49 posted on 08/10/2020 3:34:41 PM PDT by AndyJackson
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To: CheshireTheCat

$1,250???

No Shiite?

Well, what do the testing centers get paid to find positive tests?


50 posted on 08/10/2020 3:44:01 PM PDT by Vendome (I've Gotta Be Me https://youtu.be/wH-pk2vZG2M)
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To: CheshireTheCat

how much are they paying for dead bodies$$$? write covid on their forehead, deliver corpse, money changes hands no questions asked.


51 posted on 08/10/2020 3:56:24 PM PDT by conservativeimage (Propaganda is when you shout Russian collusion while endorsing Marxist BLM Antifa)
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To: CheshireTheCat

Yeah, Big Brother at its finest!


52 posted on 08/10/2020 3:58:59 PM PDT by hsmomx3
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To: conservativeimage.com

they fell down a covid mineshaft onto some covid bullets. they died of covid. now give over the dough.


53 posted on 08/10/2020 4:03:24 PM PDT by conservativeimage (Propaganda is when you shout Russian collusion while endorsing Marxist BLM Antifa)
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To: CharlesWayneCT
CatKunfu
54 posted on 08/10/2020 4:04:03 PM PDT by timestax
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To: timestax
Dont-Let-Deoncrats-Kill-You
55 posted on 08/10/2020 4:05:48 PM PDT by timestax
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To: CheshireTheCat

So now they’re incentivizing it to the general public (not just the hospitals)?

Good Lord!


56 posted on 08/10/2020 4:27:48 PM PDT by just Grace
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To: Sarah Barracuda

Lol. Wouldn’t put it past then, but they did say they had to submit a positive to get the money. I can hear the printers doing overtime. Ha!


57 posted on 08/10/2020 4:33:13 PM PDT by napscoordinator (Trump/Hunter, jr for President/Vice President 2016)
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To: napscoordinator

I think people get emailed their results..Just create a fake email “Dear Sir or Madam, you have kung flu” YIPPEE FREE MONEY


58 posted on 08/10/2020 4:38:05 PM PDT by Sarah Barracuda
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To: CheshireTheCat

This sounds like they want to inflate the numbers some more.


59 posted on 08/10/2020 4:46:45 PM PDT by CIB-173RDABN (I am not an expert in anything, and my opinion is just that, an opinion. I may be wrong.)
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To: CheshireTheCat

Yay! Covid kissing parties! Let’s all go to alameda county!!


60 posted on 08/10/2020 4:48:13 PM PDT by Yaelle
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