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right now that it’s really tough to stay
on top of everything that’s changing so rapidly.”
ANYWHERE, U.S.A.
A normally busy Main Street in Rockton, Illinois, a
town of about ,500 people, is deserted, after a
shelter-in-place order went into effect on March 24—a
scene that’s being repeated across the country, as the
coronavirus threatens both health and livelihoods.