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Re:U.S. will suspend all travel from Europe for 30 days by anigbrowl on Thursday March 12, 2020 @02:16AM (#22554251)
It won't. Screening all arrivals is helpful, but just shutting down travel is going to end up creating a whole new class of problems.
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Re:U.S. will suspend all travel from Europe for 30 days by DanBC on Thursday March 12, 2020 @03:01AM (#22554475)
Medical officers (and Italy) tell us that screening arrivals doesn't help.
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Re:U.S. will suspend all travel from Europe for 30 days by anigbrowl on Thursday March 12, 2020 @03:34AM (#22554608)
I was thinking more for data gathering purposes and so on before the healthcare system collapses under the weight of exponential growth. But I take your point.
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