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- 1 death (stress induced heart attack), 407 injuries of which 4 are considered serious
- Minimal sheltering requirements for the first few days
- Numerous businesses with interrupted service for hours to days because of inspection, repair, or clean-up for which nonstructural damage was a key aspect
- Temporary closure of a number of state offices with longer-term disruption of legislative functions due to damage to the Capitol Building
- The relatively small number of injuries and the limited demands placed on the emergency and post-event shelter and recovery systems
- The successful workings, at multiple levels, of the governmental response
- The dominating impact of business disruption, including the business of government
- The uncertain implications of the event for societal concern about future earthquakes
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