well, exactly. Why are they paying people when obviously all they have to do is ask Americans politely (ok, maybe some not so politely of the tide pod people) and we’ll do our patriotic duty, as you said, for free. Isn’t quarantine a function of each state’s health dept anyway? Looks like another busywork budget-justifying slot.
oh look, the Times is carrying water for the CCP. How commie of them. Beijing heard it on the news with everybody else.
Drivil and Drool Alert.
China Created a Fail-Safe System to Track Contagions. It Failed.
, the reporting was supposed to have been automatic. Instead, hospitals deferred to local health officials who, over a political aversion to sharing bad news, withheld information
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/china-created-a-fail-safe-system-to-track-contagions-it-failed/ar-BB11SFVi?ocid=spartanntp
An enforced quarantine reduce the R0 by “X”.
An unenforced one by by (X-Y).
As long as it’s enough to keep the Healthcare system from being overwhelmed it’s enough. As much freedom as can be maintained is best.
And federalism is freedom.
( I admit plagues are a strain on federalism.)
Apologize for giving short shrift to your point.
Big picture is more significant to me.