Why are the people of New England being treated like mushrooms?
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Other health districts announce where their positive cases are - not HNEH.
We know there are 11 cases in this Health Area. Which towns have positive cases? Are they all in Newcastle?
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Without this information people naturally assume that they are safe and neglect precautionary behaviour like hand washing and social distancing.
We can't afford that casual approach. Tell us now.
Maria Hitchcock
Armidale
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