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To: qwerty1234

It’s in the Walls and travels room to room, appt to appt!

Density kills. The coronavirus has been much more deadly in places like New York City or Boston than in rural settings. As demographer Joel Kotkin notes, Los Angeles has done much better than other big cities, because it’s less dense. “L.A.’s sprawling, multi-polar urban form, by its nature, results in far less ‘exposure density’ to the contagion than more densely packed urban areas


9 posted on 05/06/2020 12:30:35 PM PDT by Autonomous User (During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.)
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To: Autonomous User

L A also has benefited from its car culture - public transportation is the outlier not the norm.


17 posted on 05/06/2020 12:32:26 PM PDT by avital2
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To: Autonomous User

Its because here in CA, this virus has been around for MONTHS, my guess, early December, back then, no one knew, now we know, that is the only difference..we have been staying home, going no where, yet everyday there are over 1600 new cases, so where the heck are these people getting the virus from Im sick of this stay at home order, I’ll wear a mask and gloves I dont care just want to go the mall have a burger


27 posted on 05/06/2020 12:34:56 PM PDT by Sarah Barracuda
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To: Autonomous User

Los Angeles has done much better than other big cities, because it’s less dense.

Right on, man.


35 posted on 05/06/2020 12:36:05 PM PDT by sanjuanbob (Yes, I CAN take a joke /s)
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