BUT we also had a 60% increase in testing yesterday, from 3242 to 5,276 tests conducted (that includes our state lab and hospitals and commercial labs).
1) As many suspected, more testing is leading to a higher case count - but that's not reassuring. While the higher case count may not, by itself, indicate that the actual size of the total infected population is growing at the same rate as the...
- Students are certainly not coming back to school on April 1st. There is a real possibility that the school year is now over. If that happens, I don't know yet what it would mean for summer camps.
Just shop when you need to and try and keep your distance from folks. Act like the calm, reasonable people you normally are when you're in a grocery store.
There is some discussion of bringing in some National Guard soldiers to help with warehousing and transporting supplies and equipment where it is needed. At this point, that's the extent of their involvement.
And folks I'm in the National Guard so if I get orders to go somewhere I'll let you know