Well. We could eat from our pantry & freezer for 3-4 weeks easily. And we have an extra bunch of dog food, toiletries, our Rx’s are filled, stocked up on house cleaning products. But I’m desperately homesick and want to fly back east to see the rest of my family- bad timing, eh?
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Replying to @lorakolodny
I think we’re about to find out that the true death rate (% of all infections) is a tiny fraction of the tossed around 2% figure, which I always see reported without the crucial fine print that confirmed cases are a much sicker population than all infections.
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Replying to @WolfofMStreet @lorakolodny
To which people oddly respond to me “who cares about death rate, the infections are growing so fast.”. I don’t get that . . are we really expecting to disrupt our lives if the death rate for all infections is going to be 0.2%. Certainly not me.
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Replying to @WolfofMStreet @lorakolodny
it will flood the medical system. no way that holds up.
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Replying to @WolfofMStreet @lorakolodny
unfortunately I will find it impossible to communicate all of my context, but the essential problem is that it's incredibly contagious during even an asymptomatic period, and 14-17% of people require major treatment. only 95000 ICU beds in US, and they're currently full
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This cant be real. It means getting into critical condition in US is not good
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it is unfortunately real. it has been described in the medical literature (medarxiv and on youtube and on reddit and here on twitter for more than a month.)
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