As more townspeople sicken and die, panic sets in and the doctor turns to Jean Tarrou, a man of independent means, who is keeping a journal, to chronicle the events since the doctor, himself, is busy caring for sick people. Tarrou notes that a dozen or so cases of the fever have occurred, all ending in death.
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