I looked to see his status today as that is an old article and Patient 0 of that particular outbreak is in a coma.
Saw this. He has quite the history
https://www.jmoreliving.com/2019/05/03/oheb-shalom-rabbi-steven-fink-resolve-dispute/
This shows why sometimes the government has to step in. This person tested positive, and knew before hand that he had been exposed, but if not for the government isolating them, he would have performed multiple acts that brought him in close contact with others, all of whom could have been infected.
I know that these religious things are important, but i don;’t think we are called to risk our lives to attend a church service, and or get married, or any other thing no matter how important it seems.
If you are exposed to someone known to have the virus, you lose the lottery, and you just have to accept that you will be taking a short holiday until you get past the 14-day period and test negative.
This shows why sometimes the government has to step in. This person tested positive, and knew before hand that he had been exposed, but if not for the government isolating them, he would have performed multiple acts that brought him in close contact with others, all of whom could have been infected.
I know that these religious things are important, but i don;’t think we are called to risk our lives to attend a church service, and or get married, or any other thing no matter how important it seems.
If you are exposed to someone known to have the virus, you lose the lottery, and you just have to accept that you will be taking a short holiday until you get past the 14-day period and test negative.