Add to ORKG• Number of cases has started t increase again• McBride: “We lifted the ban when we considered it safe to o so. After about two weeks a noticeable increase has become apparent and is continuing. This increase has not brought the situation back to its status during the recent epidemic but the people must be made to realize that the city is not through with the disease and it is up to them to do their part by remaining away from crowds except when absolutely necessary.”• Averaging 100 new cases and 25 deaths daily; when ban was lifted, averaged 30 cases and 4-5 deaths dailyNewspaper article1,