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Opponents of social-distancing guidelines are utilizing Fb to arrange and broadcast protests on the houses of well being officers, generally utilizing violent rhetoric, in campaigns that well being authorities say quantity to harassment.
Opponents of social-distancing rules are using Facebook to organize and broadcast protests at the homes of health officials, sometimes using violent rhetoric, in campaigns that health authorities say amount to harassment.

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Author: Jeff Horwitz

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