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To: CedarDave

“President is very subdued. Pence continues to say the risk of contacting the virus is low.”

I’m confident that the President really knows what’s going on.

And Pence is correct right this moment. The risk is low but growing geometrically with each generation of infected. So without containment efforts to slow it down it will get to be high risk a lot faster.


1,636 posted on 03/09/2020 6:57:14 PM PDT by calenel (Don't panic. Prepare and be vigilant.)
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To: calenel

WA

Coronavirus death toll rises to 23 in Washington state
https://komonews.com/news/coronavirus/state-covid-19-death-toll-reaches-at-least-22

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Resident from Josephine Caring Community in Stanwood tests presumptive positive for COVID-19

A resident of Josephine Caring Community in Stanwood has tested presumptive positive for COVID-19, according to a statement from the Snohomish Health District.

The patient, a woman in her 70s, had been a resident at the care center for an “unrelated condition,” the statement said. She tested positive for COVID-19 after being taken to an area hospital.

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/coronavirus-daily-news-update-march-9-what-to-know-today-about-covid-19-in-the-seattle-area-washington-state-and-the-nation/

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Aegis Living at Marymoor confirms COVID-19 cases in resident, staff member

Aegis Living at Marymoor, located in Redmond, announced Monday afternoon that one of its residents tested positive for COVID-19, according to an email sent to families.

The resident was being treated for what Aegis management believes was an unrelated condition at a local hospital last week, the email said. As a precaution, the resident was tested for COVID-19 while they were at the hospital.

The resident was isolated after returning from the hospital, but has since returned to the medical center for treatment.

“Our thoughts are with this resident and her family and we wish them a speedy recovery,” the email said.

Aegis Marymoor alerted the community on Saturday morning that a staff member had also tested positive for the virus

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/coronavirus-daily-news-update-march-9-what-to-know-today-about-covid-19-in-the-seattle-area-washington-state-and-the-nation/


1,640 posted on 03/09/2020 7:00:05 PM PDT by LilFarmer
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