January 16 tweet by NYTimes reporter...
“1. Folks, a while back I said there was no need to run for the hills after China first started reporting the mysterious pneumonia like illnesses in Wuhan. I still maintain that but I am now more worried...”
https://twitter.com/suilee/status/1217729717874216961
Wow.
The lack of mystery about the virus and the obsolescence of propping has devastated this thread.
Well, we did good.
Probably had an influence on Trump’s early closing of Wuhan travelers- a political decision.
And got some people to prep.
Still a need for reporting that isn’t China-owned Western media driven.