Re:Is It a Pandemic Yet?
by SkyBelow on Monday February 24, 2020 @10:40AM
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>Of course, it’s gonna happen if health authorities take the same defeatist attitude as you and do nothing.
I'm a bit confused. Isn't expecting it to be devastating the very attitude needed for authorities to justify engaging in the containment methods needed to reduce the harm caused?
Re:Is It a Pandemic Yet?
by oefrha on Monday February 24, 2020 @10:42AM
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I would say if authorities don’t act it could kill a million or more. Which is very different from gp’s argument that it will kill a million or more regardless.
I'm a bit confused. Isn't expecting it to be devastating the very attitude needed for authorities to justify engaging in the containment methods needed to reduce the harm caused?