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Why did half the people in Eyam survive the plague outbreak? O they washed their hands often to keep from getting sick Othey quarantined those who were sick far away from those who were healthy O they had an unusual genetic mutation that prevented them from becoming infected Othey eliminated the village's rat population, preventing the disease from spreading

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They quarantined those who were sick far away from those who were healthy.

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