September 11, 2024
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by Alex Lloyd Gross April 3 2020. Due to the spread of COVID-19, Governor Wolf is asking everyone to wear a mask, or scarf over their face when they are out in public. An N-95 mask is used by first responders and medical personnel. A painters mask or surgical mask is fine for a trip…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Imagine you are an essential worker, and you are on empty, driving your car. You have $5.00 to your name until the next paycheck. You see the Conoco gas station, stop in and you cannot get gas. Why? The clerk has been instructed not to take cash. That is exactly what…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Grocery store workers are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic and many people do not appreciate their efforts. That is evidenced by the countless discarded gloves and sanitized wipes tossed onto the ground of supermarket and convenience store parting lots. Someone puts on gloves, or wipes down a cart…
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By Alex Lloyd Gross During a briefing on the COVID-19 Pandemic on March 27, 2020, authorities had a tiny bit of good news. First, from Dr. David Damsker, who is the county health director. When asked if you get COVID-19 and recover, if you can get reinfected. His response was a resounding “No”. however, that…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Being a police officer is risky. Being a good officer is dangerous. Just two weeks ago in Philadelphia, Sgt. James O’Connor was shot and killed serving an arrest warrant. With COVID-19 every contact you make could impact you. That speeding car? The driver could be infected. It does not have to…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross It is unknown exactly how it will be enforced, but Philadelphia Mayor Kenney issued a “stay At Home order effective Monday, March 23, 2020 at 8:00 AM. That does NOT mean people have to stay inside and close their doors. Folks can be out to buy food or essentials. They can…
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Stay home. Do not go out. If you feel any of the symptoms call your doctor first. Do NOT just run and get a test. If you have been cleared for a test or are a healthcare worker, first responder or have been told by a doctor to get a test. Here are some of…
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by Alex Lloyd Gross As of 2:00 PM March 20, 2020, a very large regional COVID-19 testing site has started testing people for coronavirus. This site is located in the parking lot across the street from Citizens Bank Park. “We are brand new, just opened,” said Dr.Thomas Farley. We may be a little bit slow, …
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Bensalem
by Alex Lloyd Gross In a knee jerk reaction to stem the spread of Coronavirus, PA. Governor Tom Wolf ordered all rest stops on the PA Turnpike closed. That decision did not sit will with truckers who need to use the facilities, or grab a quick bite to eat. Some have refused to deliver goods …
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by Alex Lloyd Gross Relax. Food stores, banks, restaurants( dine-in excluded) are open. So are food processing places. Farmers and auto repair shops can function. The News industry will continue to publish. A specialty store that sells mens or ladies clothing, securities and commodities brokers cannot be open, unless they sell items via mail order….
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