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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Reading these posts makes me this of the Walking Dead. Are you all thinking of the zombie apocalypse? [/quote]

Question: why wouldn’t you be able to get your groceries in two weeks or four weeks? What scenario are you imagining? The grocery store will close? My! That would be some outbreak. Remember folks, most cases are mild. Hording supplies and stockpiling just fuels unnecessary panic. [/quote]

the issue with a virus is that there's an incubation period where lots of people are walking around feeling healthy or just having a mild cold but they are still highly contagious. If we end up in a quarantine there's little food access and it's risky to go to stores.

I've been meaning to assemble an emergency kit for any number of emergicies so this is a good excise[/quote]

Use the same mind frame as you were going to spend a winter inn a log cabin with nothing within 3000 miles, and no hunting, no gathering.

Or like you are going to live on a desert island, whatever you bring with you , you might need to live of...minus coconuts, birds, fish, monkeys..[/quote]

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