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<em>The Atlantic Daily</em>: Americans Are Playing Safety Hopscotch

When it comes to the pandemic, people are still not on the same page.
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This, but not that. Bars open, but not schools. Hygiene theater abounds.

With coronavirus cases at , Americans are caught playing a life-or-death

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