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superpatriotman

(6,252 posts)
Thu Mar 26, 2020, 05:05 PM Mar 2020

Broward County FL issues 'shelter in place' order

https://www.broward.org/CoronaVirus/Documents/BC-EmergencyOrder20-03.pdf

Broward County is urging its residents to remain at home and only leave for essential reasons, which include food, work and exercise that complies with social distancing guidelines.


https://www.local10.com/news/local/2020/03/26/broward-county-issues-shelter-in-place-order/

Essential activities allowed include:

Going to work or to a medical appointment
Getting groceries or takeout
Exercising outdoors (following the CDC’s social distance guidelines)
And leaving home in the event of an emergency
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Broward County FL issues 'shelter in place' order (Original Post) superpatriotman Mar 2020 OP
That Sumbitch DeSantis is gonna be forced to do something. gibraltar72 Mar 2020 #1
Good for them, and the residents. Tragically, ... pat_k Mar 2020 #2
Miami-Dade and Broward lead the state in infections superpatriotman Mar 2020 #3
It's about fooken time. One of my neighbors was having a BBQ on tuesday ....... mitch96 Mar 2020 #4
Orange County, FL has over 100 positive. First child now. 9 years-old. Roland99 Mar 2020 #5

gibraltar72

(7,508 posts)
1. That Sumbitch DeSantis is gonna be forced to do something.
Thu Mar 26, 2020, 05:09 PM
Mar 2020

Wife talked to friend I've known since 1950 she about 1953. She's near Tampa hubby compromised heart. She's terrified but had to get groceries today.

pat_k

(9,313 posts)
2. Good for them, and the residents. Tragically, ...
Thu Mar 26, 2020, 05:09 PM
Mar 2020

... the rest of the residents of Florida remain at higher risk because of the ass in the statehouse.

superpatriotman

(6,252 posts)
3. Miami-Dade and Broward lead the state in infections
Thu Mar 26, 2020, 05:11 PM
Mar 2020

And tax dollars, etc. Yet we are ruled and governed by backwater republicans from towns I’ve never heard of.

South Florida needs to secede.

mitch96

(13,923 posts)
4. It's about fooken time. One of my neighbors was having a BBQ on tuesday .......
Thu Mar 26, 2020, 05:25 PM
Mar 2020

About 15 friends/relatives were all buddy buddy with the kids running around like they were oblivious to any "virus" problem...... and yes.... a trump sticker on his car... idiot..
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Roland99

(53,342 posts)
5. Orange County, FL has over 100 positive. First child now. 9 years-old.
Thu Mar 26, 2020, 05:28 PM
Mar 2020
https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/9-year-old-is-first-child-to-test-positive-for-coronavirus-in-orange-county-officials-say
Orange County officials confirmed during a news conference on Thursday afternoon that the first child in the county has tested positive for coronavirus. The patient is just nine-years-old.

They said that over 100 people in the county have tested positive for the virus. With the county's numbers doubling within two days, Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings issued a "stay-at-home" mandate. This starts Thursday at 11 p.m. and will last for two weeks, ending on April 9th.
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