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Day 29. Friday. I biked.

Yesterday I did a very local walk, to the primary school and back. The tally was three joggers, one walker, no dogs. Today I rode west, a block or two past the mall. Google calls it six miles. In case anyone from a hilly place is reading this, the terrain is very flat hereabouts. The weather is a good deal milder than last week. The good news from work is that everyone stays on full pay. There is also some kind of extra reimbursement for employees who find themselves in need of child care, and extra matching funds for gifts to a few very select charities that are helping people who have lost their income (or something). I hear that production of test kits has been increased yet again, though I don't have hard numbers. The county sees only a very few new cases. The state's hospitals, as of yesterday, reported a decline of about 15% in the number of suspected patients and a much smaller rise in number of confirmed cases. Total reported cases for the state are only rising at a