Posted on 03/20/2020 11:06:55 AM PDT by Mariner
Both my technician sons are going in every day. They now have separate campuses to man no more congregating. Shift work. 75% of the worldwide internet traffic goes through ashburn. Most of these places were designed for DR of every sort and many of the engineers I had the pleasure of working with who designed them were once on a nuclear sub. Smart. They were designed to run in the event of an apocalyptic event. Coast to coast.
All good. But substantial risk in this industry populated by illegals.
Our second Achilles heal after pharmaceuticals.
Domestic food processing and distribution is essential to the survival of a nation.
Fewer cell phones is a function of economic losses much more than deaths. I’m sure US carriers are losing a lot of customers too. Unemployed folks tend to cancel plans within their household, especially kids. Employers laying off millions and canceling cell phones is a big chunk too. Wait 6 weeks and I suspect you will see US carriers reporting 1M-2M fewer users. Maybe more.
thanks scouter, you’re doing good and important work.
our CDC will not inform us of this.
I consulted extensively with DCA and know of what you speak.
DCA won’t have to take over because everybody already knows what to do and are doing it.
This is maybe something that will tell the true gravity of the situation we are starting to face. If they lost that many people we are about to be in a very grave situation.
Fl Governor - He is shocked restaurant employees weren’t tested and allowed to mingle with the partiers. Thinks just testing will solve the problem.
Amazing.
Holy Crap.
NETHERLANDS
3000+ cases
Corona in the Netherlands: numbers from 20 March
30 people have died from the coronavirus in the past 24 hours. In total, 106 people have now died in the Netherlands from the disease. Their age is between 63 and 95 years old. In total, 643 patients were admitted or hospitalized.
Yesterday, 210 people were in intensive care. Today this increased to 281.
https://nos.nl/artikel/2327537-corona-in-nederland-cijfers-van-20-maart.html
de Santis is dead meat hanging.
Data from China shows the majority of people with Covid-19 only suffer mild symptoms, then recover
https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/20/health/covid-19-recovery-rates-intl/index.html
By Ivana Kottasová and Henrik Pettersson, CNN
pdated 11:18 AM ET, Fri March 20, 2020
Should we be cranking up the UPS truck he’s due to catch?
UPS?
Men account for 70% of [Chinese Virus] fatalities in Italy
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/coronavirus-death-toll-italy-south-korea-sex-update-cases-map-men-women-a9413271.html
For the past week and a half, cuomo has looked like the dog who finally ‘caught’ the UPS truck.
BUMP for later reading and possible commenting...
We may have to relabel it the Great Italian Plague of 2020.
The locals always roll their eyes about them. And they can pretty much always buy their way out of anywhere.
Just for shits and giggles you can look at traffic for all sorts of cities.
This shows Wuhan.
https://www.tomtom.com/en_gb/traffic-index/wuhan-traffic
Yeah...China is “back.”
That is the procedure. So they can be prepared with proper garb and swabs.
This has been the procedures for weeks.
Plus he is a neurosurgeon. They would not likely know who he was in a large hospital. They come in different doors (not trying to be a wise ass...they come into a different place in the hospital.)
Then, they would give him a ration of shit for not following the procedures. Lol.
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