The bottom three lines, almost too thin to see, in this Financial Times graphic of daily coronavirus deaths represent a population of over six billion people.pic.twitter.com/GBISZZq8fw
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Let's admit that if the prevalence of this disease were inverted—it struck mostly poor countries in the global south, with a similar death rate—the covid-19 pandemic would be page 19 news, and all the articles would be about how we can keep it out of developed countries.
A hell of a lot of places that were years if not decades overdue to catch a break (Iraq as you noted, Congo, Bangladesh?!!) seem to have caught the mother of them so far. Just hoping there’s not another shoe waiting to drop.
It's like Plagues of Egypt. You say throw of dice, I say God's will.
Hey, yeah, that's funny. HIV and hurricanes were said by some to be expressions of God's wrath; funny that no one is using that explanation now to explain why Americans (especially older Americans) are being especially hard hit.
I have been saying this for a while now.
Are you including the US in that assessment? I’m not that optimistic.
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