[Vision2020] Fwd: Idaho moves into ‘Stage 3’ of coronavirus reopening plan

[Roger Hayes]

And soon it will result in having to go back due to spiking infections.
After almost a year of this one would think that Little would start to see
a connection. Or maybe he is complying with the idiots is the House.

On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 9:45 AM Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:

> Courtesy of KHQ-6 at:
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> https://www.khq.com/news/idaho-moves-into-stage-3-of-coronavirus-reopening-plan/article_33892e66-657a-11eb-acbd-17a985506fd8.html
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> Idaho moves into ‘Stage 3’ of coronavirus reopening plan
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> BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. Brad little is moving the state into “Stage
> 3” of his coronavirus reopening plan, lessening restrictions on the size of
> group gatherings as the rate of COVID-19 infections continues to drop
> statewide.
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> Little made the announcement Tuesday morning, urging residents to “stay
> vigilant” in working to slow the spread of the virus.
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> “When we moved back to Stage 2 in November, case counts were spiking and
> hospitals were bracing for the worst,” Little said in a prepared statement.
> “Today, thanks to our collective good efforts, those case counts are much
> lower and trending downward. Idaho now has one of the lowest rates of
> spread in the nation.”
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> There were just under 434 new cases for every 100,000 Idaho residents in
> the past two weeks, ranking the state 35th in the country for new cases per
> capita, according to numbers from John Hopkins University. One in every 560
> people in Idaho tested positive for COVID-19 in the past week.
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> Little noted that a new, more contagious strain of COVID-19 has been
> detected in the states surrounding Idaho and will likely be detected within
> the state soon. Idaho doesn’t have as much testing capability as many other
> states, and doesn’t routinely test for new COVID-19 variants.
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