When Did I Know it's a Crisis?

They have started shutting down the golf courses in my area and the Master's Tournament is going to be canceled...

SwampFlower · 31-35, F

When my husband, a former employee of the CDC who worked closely with epidemiologists, looked me dead in the eye and said "we are fucked, honey." That was in early February.

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helenS · 36-40, F

@GerOttman Death rate is assumed to be 3%, and it is believed that 70% of the population will be infected eventually. In a country with 10 million inhabitants this will mean about 200,000 deaths.

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SwampFlower · 31-35, F

@GerOttman It's the fact he already knew how systematically ill prepared we were for it that scared him most.

MethDozer · M

@GerOttman No it isn't. The flu isn't a Corona virus. Covid-19 is closer related to the common cold than the influence virus.

It isn't any kind of flu.

SweetMae · 70-79, F

That IS serious.

Mugin16 · 46-50, M

@SweetMae And now I feel tempted to post the Yes, Minister clip again. 🤷‍♂️

Zaphod42 · 46-50, M

I knew it was serious when sports began postponing or canceling their seasons. No way they’d give up hundreds of millions of dollars like that without a [i][u]really[/u][/i] good and solid reason.

LadyJ · F

They are now shutting restaurants and pubs in our area that's a sign it's getting serious around here

GerOttman · 61-69, M

@LadyJ Yeah, governor announced a state wide 8 PM curfew. Nothing about a "shoot on sight" order but I figure it's only a matter of time!

Platinum · M

😂@GerOttman

revenant · F

my country is on lockdown from tomorrow on and i cannot get back

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revenant · F

@helenS yes unfortunately

helenS · 36-40, F

@revenant Good luck to you. 🌸
You may be quarantined after returning.

revenant · F

@helenS i do not know yet. All those measures seem too fast, too drastic but then other folks have it worse than me so..and good luck to you also 🥠

Platinum · M

Over 70s to stay indoors for twelve weeks ....you could go out in the war...

helenS · 36-40, F

Church will be closed on Sunday.

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