Seattle definitely had built in advantages compared to NY. No one in Seattle

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Apr 9, 2020
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Study credits social distancing for reducing COVID infections in Washington

Josef K

4/9/20 10:48pm

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Buffalo

4/9/20 10:50pm

Interesting that the initial measures on March 18th were enough to slow the

wabluecoug

4/9/20 10:53pm

Weird NY, that social distanced at nearly the same time

ORCoug

4/9/20 10:56pm

Yup. Washington and California get kudos for distancing, but they weren't that

wabluecoug

4/9/20 10:58pm

CA and WA began voluntary social distancing long before statewide orders were

Josef K

4/9/20 11:02pm

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CougarGregor

4/9/20 11:20pm

Maybe in Orange County, but San Francisco is the second most dense city in the

Josef K

4/9/20 11:33pm

A lot more people use public transportation in NY

PortlandCoug

4/9/20 11:02pm

Seattle definitely had built in advantages compared to NY. No one in Seattle

wabluecoug

4/9/20 11:04pm

NY has never closed or been able to close mass transit. People drive

jkccoug

4/9/20 11:06pm

Maybe it’s more about mass transit and common areas touched.

ORCoug

4/9/20 11:11pm

That is part of social distancing, so yes

jkccoug

4/9/20 11:20pm

So strange. It's almost like NYC is different somehow from Washington State.

Game Changer

4/9/20 11:07pm

So it’s not just about social distancing. Very strange.

ORCoug

4/9/20 11:10pm

RE: So it’s not just about social distancing. Very strange.

Game Changer

4/9/20 11:22pm

Agree with you 100% on that.

ORCoug

4/9/20 11:30pm

Neither listed assumptions or listed limitations include improved treatment

HawkeyeCoug

4/9/20 11:04pm

DeBlasio and his health director were very late in reacting. Still telling

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