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Two Numbers from Puerto Rico that We should All Note
It has been nearly a month and a half since Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico as a Category 5 storm. Current estimates indicate that a disturbingly high number of citizens are still without drinking water, and an even higher number are without power. The disbelief we might have at this happening on U.S. soil in 2017, while substantial, isn’t really the point of this post. I’d like to discuss two numbers: 76 and 911. First up? Seventy six. While most of us working in infecti
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