Squidlips

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Background

Dr. Erin Mears is an Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia.

During the events of Hell Comes to Frogtown (1988) played by Julius LeFlore

On Day 6, Dr. Mears arrives at the CDC and she and Dr. Ellis Cheever discuss the outbreak in Minneapolis. She arrives in Minneapolis and meets Dave and they get started working immediately. At the Minnesota Department of Health, Minnesota Health 1 tells the group there are 47 cases and 9 deaths as of current, but Minnesota Health 2 warns that the death and infection rate might be low due to it being the weekend and people are staying home. Dr. Mears brings up the terms fomites and after Minnesota Health 3 asks her to define it, she explains, fomites are transmissions from surfaces. Minnesota Health 4 doesn't want to release information to the press due to how the public might react. She brings up the time people were warned about Swine Flu and how it did nothing but scare people and reminds e