| Boston canceled it’s St. Patrick’s Day parade. Time to cancel Cherry Blossom and close our schools. |
Agreed. Would also ban all large public gatherings and ask religious institutions to consider cancelling services. |
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CDCs latest teleconference has been posted. They indicated 75,000 tests are now available.
https://www.cdc.gov/media/index.html |
Will doctors be allowed to use them? |
Or will state/city Departments of Health continue to impose ridiculously strict criteria for testing, overriding doctors' judgements? |
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France's minister of culture has tested positive.
According to Twitter accounts he, the rest of the ministers, and the president held an emergency meeting for two hours yesterday in a small room. |
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DeBlasio is urging New Yorkers to avoid the subway.
Will DC urge us to avoid metro? |
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A fifth congressman was exposed to CPAC attendee who tested positive for coronavirus
From CNN's Lauren Fox Rep. Louis Gohmert, a Republican from Texas, was called by officials yesterday and was told he had been in proximity of the individual at the Conservative Political Action Conference who tested positive for coronavirus, according to the congressman's aide. According to the aide, the doctor told him that if he was Gohmert, he’d go back to Washington and observe good hygiene. Gohmert is choosing not to self-quarantine. |
Following up, 53 people were at a party with the (tested positive) Australian woman, and the 13 who are likely positive are just from “her group” of 18. That number doesn’t include others at that party or anyone else that she may have come in contact with. The party was 9 days ago. |
Based on the doctor’s advice. |
Yes, everyone should instead drive their own cars everywhere, everyday --- the way Americans are supposed to behave. |
Reports out of the meeting are that France will choose to surrender shortly... |
This obviously isn’t forever and if it can help control the spread, it’s a good idea. Your snooty remark comes across as someone who would probably go out if they were sick. |
He urged SICK people to avoid the subway |
Probably! |