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Changing the picture

Should the picture be changed? The red states are midwest, but they aren't representative of which states there was an outbreak. Narbine (talk) 23:31, 18 May 2022 (UTC)[reply]

I agree. I think the picture of the 6 states that cases were found would be better DaniloDaysOfOurLives (talk) 00:57, 29 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]