population
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Santa Clara County’s Public Health Department urged unvaccinated people who may have been exposed to measles to quarantine to help prevent the virus from spreading rapidly through the population.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
Thousands of schools have closed, 10% of the population have fled.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
However, Cook noted that the study population was not fully representative of the broader public.
From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026
And all of this demand from a small sector of the population is likely to drive inflation even higher.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026
In the fourth national census, the U.S. population has reached 9,638,453 with a black population of 1,777,254.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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Human Geography - Middle School
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