Letters to the editor for May 13, 2021
Readers comment on ways to reduce waste, the City Commission ignoring public input and more
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Readers comment on ways to reduce waste, the City Commission ignoring public input and more
The Gainesville Sun Comparing COVID rates Red or blue counties — which are getting hit worse by the pandemic in upper Florida? To find out, I checked the New York Times’ online COVID-19 database. The selected statistic is the ”Daily Average of New Cases per 100,000” residents over the last seven days. Florida’s highest rate is found in Miami-Dade, No. 1 on the list. The next six are red counties north and west of Alachua: Lafayette, Holmes, Okaloosa, Bay, Liberty and Calhoun. Counties eight to 10 are in other directions, but six of the next nine also are red and west of us: Santa R...