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on Virginia|url=https://scholarship.richmond.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https://www.google.com/&httpsredir=1&article=2174&context=masters-theses|author=Stephanie Forrest Barker|work=Thesis|publisher=University of Richmond UR Scholarship Repository|location=|publishdate=2002|accessdate=April 11, 2020}}</ref> | on Virginia|url=https://scholarship.richmond.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https://www.google.com/&httpsredir=1&article=2174&context=masters-theses|author=Stephanie Forrest Barker|work=Thesis|publisher=University of Richmond UR Scholarship Repository|location=|publishdate=2002|accessdate=April 11, 2020}}</ref> | ||
Charlottesville Mayor [[E.G. Haden]] ordered public gatherings to be canceled to stop the spread of the influenza strain that was spreading around the world at the time. <ref>{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=Public Gatherings are Discontinued|url=https://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2113135/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2113136/3503/3678/3/1/0|author=|pageno=1|printdate=October 3, 1918|publishdate=October 3, 1918|accessdate=April 11, 2020}}</ref> | |||
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The 1918 Pandemic affected more than a quarter million Americans and killed 675,000 people. In Virginia, daily life was disrupted. [1]
Charlottesville Mayor E.G. Haden ordered public gatherings to be canceled to stop the spread of the influenza strain that was spreading around the world at the time. [2]
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- ↑ Web. [https://scholarship.richmond.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https://www.google.com/&httpsredir=1&article=2174&context=masters-theses The impact of the 1918-1919 influenza epidemic on Virginia], Stephanie Forrest Barker, Thesis, University of Richmond UR Scholarship Repository, 2002, retrieved April 11, 2020.
- ↑ Web. Public Gatherings are Discontinued, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, October 3, 1918, retrieved April 11, 2020. Print. October 3, 1918 page 1.