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Bring Out Your Dead

Post to me or FReep mail to be on/off the Bring Out Your Dead ping list.

The purpose of the “Bring Out Your Dead” ping list (formerly the “Ebola” ping list) is very early warning of emerging pandemics, as such it has a high false positive rate.

The false positive rate was 100%.

At some point we may well have a high mortality pandemic, and likely as not the “Bring Out Your Dead” threads will miss the beginning entirely.

*sigh* Such is life, and death...

If a quarantine saves just one child's or one old fart’s life, it's worth it.

[LilFarmer]

GA

2 new deaths - Albany (remember the hospital down there that had some 41 suspected cases and HCW with symptoms, not enough tests?) well, testing is ramping up...

The first COVID-19 deaths in southwest Georgia have been reported to the state.

Wednesday morning, Phoebe Putney Health System in Albany received 14 test results, including 13 positives. Two of those patients, who were being cared for at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, have died.

Read more here: https://www.ledger-enquirer.com/news/coronavirus/article241303936.html#storylink=cpy