Anonymous wrote:Looks pretty good to me know in Singapore and Taiwan and Hong Kong...

Helps to have a functional government though.

being near the equator may also help

Anonymous wrote:Looks pretty good to me know in Singapore and Taiwan and Hong Kong...

Helps to have a functional government though.

Their low numbers are a function of restrictive foreigner entry and a culture where wearing a mask is not freaking stigmatized...but a second wave is now coming upon them with returnees from Europe...

Anonymous wrote:increasing density is an excellent way to spread things like coronavirus

Also no toilet paper

Looks pretty good to me know in Singapore and Taiwan and Hong Kong...

Helps to have a functional government though.

Anonymous wrote:Right? Such a push for more and more high density, especially in this area.

Hopefully this will make developers and area leaders think twice.

Hard to social distance when you're all crammed the F together.

It's either higher density or people who are teachers, servers, and pretty much not lawyers or did have to live very very far and commute via cars or mass transit.

What a crappy way to grind your axe, OP.

Anonymous wrote:Coronavirus is going to absolutely crush hospitals in NYC.

They need to start building new hospitals in NYC immediately.

Right? Such a push for more and more high density, especially in this area.

Hopefully this will make developers and area leaders think twice.

Hard to social distance when you're all crammed the F together.

Coronavirus is going to absolutely crush hospitals in NYC.

I'm sorry, but living in sprawl is mental death to me. I'd rather take a small physical risk for certain mental depression living out in say, Aldie.

Anonymous wrote:Being close to hospitals, groceries, etc has a lot of benefits right now. One of the big worries in PA is the lack of hospitals in some areas.

This isn't something caused it solved by housing policy.

Caused *or solved

Being close to hospitals, groceries, etc has a lot of benefits right now. One of the big worries in PA is the lack of hospitals in some areas.

This isn't something caused it solved by housing policy.

The apartment buildings where most ppl live in Manhattan are so big that someone in the building is likely to have it. Most of my friends in nyc have been told that someone in their home and/or office building has it.

Andrew Cuomo says NYC must reduce its density.

"There is a density level in NYC that is destructive. It has to stop and it has to stop now," he said on Twitter. "NYC must develop an immediate plan to reduce density."

https://www.newsweek.com/new-york-city-coronavirus-update-cases-10k-cuomo-density-destructive-1493745

increasing density is an excellent way to spread things like coronavirus