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Amy Acton: Estimated at a state briefing that at least 1% of Ohioans, more than 100,000 people, were carrying the coronavirus. The next day she said: "I am not saying there are absolutely for certain 100,000 people, I'm saying I'm guesstimating."

Statement · March 12, 2020

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2020-03-12
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Estimated at a state briefing that at least 1% of Ohioans, more than 100,000 people, were carrying the coronavirus. The next day she said: "I am not saying there are absolutely for certain 100,000 people, I'm saying I'm guesstimating."

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  1. https://pjmedia.com/rick-moran/2020/03/14/ohio-official-who-claimed-100000-covid-19-cases-in-the-state-says-she-was-guesstimating-n382323
  2. https://time.com/collections/coronavirus-heroes/5816890/amy-acton-ohio-coronavirus/
  3. https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/state/4717716/amy-acton-cried-on-job-curled-upfloor-covid-former-staffers-recount/

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