Some states have been ravaged. California's previous worst month was 6,772 fatalities, in December, but the state has already reported 12,282 dead in January. January is already the deadliest month for another 15 states: Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Hawaii, Kentucky, Maine, Mississippi, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and Washington.
– Mike Stucka
They ordered the masks from Casey Bradford's brand-new company, PPE Supplies LLC. On the second order, they even paid him half upfront – $2.125 million – after he promised delivery in 10 days.
The Oklahoma Health Department on Tuesday sued Bradford and PPE Supplies LLC in Oklahoma County District Court. Health officials got fewer than 10,000 masks from PPE Supplies and only $300,000 of the deposit back, according to the breach of contract lawsuit. The Health Department is seeking the rest of its money back – $1.825 million, plus interest. It also is seeking punitive damages for "misconduct."
"Bradford intentionally and willfully misrepresented facts to Plaintiff that induced Plaintiff into entering purchasing orders and advancing a deposit, " the lawsuit alleges.
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