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Deserted streets. The shops shut. A 6pm curfew. That's Italy now... so how did they get coronavirus so wrong?
UK Daily Mail ^ | March 11, 2020 | Matthew Bell

Posted on 03/11/2020 8:42:22 AM PDT by C19fan

Britons, brace yourselves. The scenes I have witnessed unfolding here in Italy could, sooner or later, be coming your way.

Soldiers and policemen patrolling the streets. Food stores with empty shelves and only three people allowed in at a time. Flights cancelled and police checks at railway stations to ensure your travel is absolutely necessary.

Too late, some say. Too much, say others. Whatever your take, as of yesterday, this was the reality for 60 million people living in Italy.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Health/Medicine
KEYWORDS: italy; pleasepanic; virus
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To: Leep

lots of chinese activity in Italy especially the north. Buying RE and establishing businesses and importing.


41 posted on 03/11/2020 1:34:13 PM PDT by stuckincali
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To: Roccus

Re-use them in the kitchen?


42 posted on 03/11/2020 1:34:41 PM PDT by Leep (Everyday is Trump Day!)
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To: stuckincali

So, it’s not a mystery at all.


43 posted on 03/11/2020 1:35:53 PM PDT by Leep (Everyday is Trump Day!)
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To: Leep

I wouldn’t think so.


44 posted on 03/11/2020 1:38:04 PM PDT by stuckincali
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To: Leep

Milan is abiogenesis transportation hub. Maybe bigger than Rome. If someone checked flights ion and out of there with connections to China, I would think there would nee a large number, at least till 3 weeks ago.


45 posted on 03/11/2020 1:39:18 PM PDT by stuckincali
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To: stuckincali

A BIG


46 posted on 03/11/2020 1:39:38 PM PDT by stuckincali
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To: lepton

You are correct, see post #30. Thanks.


47 posted on 03/11/2020 1:58:13 PM PDT by Sergio (An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
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To: Leep

If you wish.
I wouldn’t advise it, but whatever floats yer boat.


48 posted on 03/11/2020 2:27:19 PM PDT by Roccus (Prima di ogni altra cosa, siate armati!)
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To: Sergio
They don't break down in septic tanks

I've heard the same said of Kirkland toilet paper (Costco).
Know of any basis for that claim?

49 posted on 03/11/2020 2:47:07 PM PDT by kanawa ((Trump Loves a Great Deal (NorthernSentinel)))
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As to the basis for the claim, it would be anecdotal evidence from folks who have septic systems and have had issues. I did a quick search online and found this:

https://thetoiletzone.com/flushable-wipes/

Hope this helps.


50 posted on 03/11/2020 2:53:22 PM PDT by Sergio (An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
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To: Sergio

Thanks!


51 posted on 03/11/2020 3:26:05 PM PDT by kanawa ((Trump Loves a Great Deal (NorthernSentinel)))
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To: kanawa

Your welcome my FRiend.


52 posted on 03/11/2020 3:50:49 PM PDT by Sergio (An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
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