UK
Self-isolation and contactless deliveries are nothing new: Britons adopted similar measures to help prevent the spread of plague in York during the 17th century, stone inscription reveals
Plague struck the city of York in the year 1604, forcing measures in response
Afflicted city-folk left the city to isolate in wooden lodges on a moor to the south
A marker stone served as a ‘contactless’ drop-off point for food for the sick
Coins as payment were left in a bowl-like indent full of cleaning water or vinegar
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-8190193/How-social-distancing-hand-sanitising-practised-17th-century.html
DARWIN CANDIDATES
CANADA -
FLOUT OF ORDER Outrage as ‘anti-lockdown conspiracy theorists ignore coronavirus fears to stage public protest in Vancouver’
Similar outrage has been seen online, with some Twitter users branding them “#COVIDIOTS”
One man brands the virus “overblown,” another claims the pandemic is a “b***s*** lie”.
The Sun
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/11385702/outrage-as-anti-lockdown-conspiracy-theorists-protest-vancouver/
PHILADELPHIA - (with video)
Police forcibly removed a passenger from a bus in Philadelphia on Friday for not wearing a face mask.
A transit official ordered other passengers off the vehicle for the same reason, as a new rules implemented to protect transportation workers and passengers were enforced.
Transit operators have the right to refuse to let passengers travel that are not wearing face masks, but after the incident that rule has now been revoked.