Differing opinions on reopening

People in Rochester have some different opinions on reopening now versus later

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Adults, though, are sharing a wide range of opinions.

Kimt news three's george mallet joins us live in rochester where he is taking the pulse of the community.xxx live kati?

I think you sum up the feelings among our adult community very well.

Some of us are nervous.

Some of us are unfailingly confident.

I think it is safe to say that our feelings.... run the gamut.

Rollcue: run the gamut.

As rochester and minnesota open?

There is a measure of both optimism and concern.

Becky peterson likes what we've done so far and urges us to move slowly.

Becky peterson i believe we should continue to be very conscientious of social distancing, wear masks when we're in close proximity or in locations when we're in close proximity to other people.

I believe in just slowly opening things up like we're doing as john kruesel replaced the lights on his historic downtown building, though, he feared we may be moving too quickly.

John kruesel i don't believe in the six feet, i think it should be eight feet.

Maybe even ten feet.

As we, we do not know what we're facing in fall.

We do not know how airborne this particular virus is, it's mutating all the time.

For her par?

Cici raisley is ready to be fre?

Ready for all of us to be free.

Cici raisley coming out of winter i don't get out a lot because i'm in a manual wheelchair so i feel like i just came out of hybernation only to get stuck inside again and getting people cici tells me she uses public transportatio ?

And is keenly aware of the need for physical distancing and face masks.

She doesn't want to get sick, but as you saw, is clearly eager to get back out there.

Live in rochester gm, kimt news three.

/// thank you george.

Coming up on kimt news three at six, george is talking to business operators about the reopening./// let's get a look at the latest coronavirus case numbers in your community there are 44 new cases in olmsted county since friday?

Bringing the total to 461.

More than half of those patients have already recovered.

Mower county now has 65 cases... freeborn has 61... dodge has 36 and fillmore has 17.

In north iowa cerro gordo county is now at 18 cases.

Hancock has 12./// with more minnesota businesses