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RandySF

(58,935 posts) Wed Mar 18, 2020, 02:10 PM Mar 2020

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Census Bureau Suspends Counting Effort

The U.S. Census Bureau announced it was suspending its field operations to get people to respond to the 2020 census, which aims to count every person in America.

https://politicalwire.com/2020/03/18/census-bureau-suspends-counting-effort/

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Census Bureau Suspends Counting Effort (Original Post) RandySF Mar 2020 OP

Field operations will be suspended for two weeks until April 1 dalton99a Mar 2020 #1

Have a feeling it will be for longer... dixiegrrrrl Mar 2020 #2

+1 uponit7771 Mar 2020 #4

K&R, nah ... no way Red Don suspends US elections .. nah uponit7771 Mar 2020 #3

COVID-19 will make the count so much easier. Totally Tunsie Mar 2020 #5

dalton99a

(81,526 posts)

1. Field operations will be suspended for two weeks until April 1

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 02:48 PM

Mar 2020

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

2. Have a feeling it will be for longer...

Reply to dalton99a (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 04:34 PM

Mar 2020

Which ever trump drone in charge is not watching China's history with this virus, has no clue what doubling rates mean.

uponit7771

(90,347 posts)

4. +1

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Reply #2)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 04:35 PM

Mar 2020

uponit7771

(90,347 posts)

3. K&R, nah ... no way Red Don suspends US elections .. nah

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 04:35 PM

Mar 2020

Totally Tunsie

(10,885 posts)

5. COVID-19 will make the count so much easier.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 04:40 PM

Mar 2020

Census Bureau counts the live ones; CDC counts the dead.

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