Spreading like crazy in S Korea right now.

Feb 26, 2020
9:50:52pm

lyrok Contributor

South Korean authorities are attempting to contain an outbreak that has gone from just 51 people infected last week to at least 1,260 as of Wednesday.

51 to 1,260 in 6 days.

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Time

How worried should I be about corona does anyone really know?

cougman02

2/26/20 8:34pm

I’m not worried about dying from it but I am worried it could significantly

cougfanz

2/26/20 8:36pm

If you have access to good health care, you'll be fine. Which we all do.

ReggaeCoug

2/26/20 8:37pm

Sounds like worst case is a dirt nap

WhirleyPop

2/26/20 8:39pm

I mean worst case in areas with good health care, like we have in the US

ReggaeCoug

2/26/20 8:41pm

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Buffalo

2/26/20 8:43pm

This. It's too early to know how good the US government will be at containing

ThetaSigma

2/26/20 8:49pm

Nah, we have Trump. He's the best at everything.

Jay Rick

2/26/20 8:57pm

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Buffalo

2/26/20 9:12pm

Everybody gotta die sometime, Red.

ElCapo

2/26/20 8:38pm

Now stay still and let me practice my stabbin'!

rtNelson

2/26/20 8:58pm

Just killing older people isn’t reassuring

cougarmanguy

2/26/20 8:39pm

Well, there’s our entitlement spending fix

Cougarclaw

2/26/20 8:45pm

Social security will benefit

Ryan M

2/26/20 9:37pm

Healthy people are only mildly affected for the most part right?

Pro Logic

2/26/20 8:41pm

So it seems.. no kids seem to be dying and similar death rates to the flu on the

cougfanz

2/26/20 8:42pm

I ask because while some are certainly far more vulnerable

Pro Logic

2/26/20 9:06pm

RE: Healthy people are only mildly affected for the most part right?

N8Dawg

2/26/20 8:42pm

Biggest problem for US is the supply chain and world economy.

lyrok

2/26/20 8:51pm

What’s up with S Korea? I though it was a highly developed advanced economy. Not enough hospitals? That’s surprising

YIsForBrigham

2/26/20 9:02pm

Spreading like crazy in S Korea right now.

lyrok

2/26/20 9:50pm

There was a paper published a couple of days ago with some statistics...

Kumudog

2/26/20 9:07pm

Interesting info. The death rate outside China is .4%.

N8Dawg

2/26/20 9:14pm

In Italy it’s 3% so far: 400 infected, 12 dead. Per the Guardian link above.

chilango

2/26/20 9:47pm

RE: In Italy it’s 3% so far: 412 infected, 12 dead. Per the Guardian link

N8Dawg

2/26/20 9:49pm

I dunno, but our CEO just cancelled an important business trip to Europe at the

chilango

2/26/20 9:25pm

i wouldn't travel to asia right now, but i wouldn't think twice about it stateside.

BlueFrog

2/26/20 9:28pm

It is going to be with us for as long as humans are on this planet unless we

tawillin

2/26/20 9:59pm

Uhhh, not sure where to start. How about this - China's economy isn't destroyed.

kos

2/27/20 5:32am

Yes it is.

lyrok

2/29/20 1:21am

There's a big difference between your economy having a setback, albeit major,

kos

2/29/20 8:21pm

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