gov_tweets: 49176

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rowid id user created_at full_text retweet_count favorite_count State Abbreviation Governor Party Handle
49176 49175 1365417970793644039 269992801 2021-02-26T21:46:27+00:00 As we changed public health directives to guidance, we must remain vigilant by wearing a mask, washing our hands & watching our distance. This remains critical to the success of getting on the other side of this virus. Let’s keep working for reduced cases. https://governor.arkansas.gov/news-media/press-releases/governor-hutchinson-provides-todays-covid-19-update-210226 https://twitter.com/AsaHutchinson/status/1365417970793644039/photo/1 4 22 Arkansas AR Asa Hutchinson R AsaHutchinson