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Nevada County Gets Top Social Distancing Marks

That location indicator that most of you have activated on your cell phones is tracking how well you are practicing social distancing. You might think that sounds a little creepy, but maybe it will make you feel better to know that Nevada County residents get an A. Nevada County Sheriff’s Department Public Information Officer Andrew Trygg says deputies see evidence of good behavior while making their rounds…

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A data tracking company called Unacast has come up with an interactive map of the U-S, and issued letter grades based on how much average distance traveled has been reduced. A 40 percent drop is considered an A. County Administrative Analyst Taylor Wolfe says despite the method, it’s nice to know that people are listening to medical advice…

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The worst-performing counties in the state have been places where there have been few if any confirmed coronavirus cases like Siskiyou County. KNCO’s efforts to contact Unacast for this story were unsuccessful.

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