There’s a lot of blame to go around. The US response has been poor.

Mar 30, 2020
6:06:54pm

flavordave All-American

The Lost Month: How a Failure to Test Blinded the U.S. to Covid-19

Aggressive screening might have helped contain the coronavirus in the United States. But technical flaws, regulatory hurdles and lapses in leadership let it spread undetected for weeks.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/28/us/testing-coronavirus-pandemic.html

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This ER Doc hits it out of the park

byukarl

3/30/20 4:53pm

The whole time I was watching this

gurt

3/30/20 5:19pm

When testing is much faster and efficient

byukarl

3/30/20 5:26pm

I hope so man.

gurt

3/30/20 5:29pm

I think the major problem is the following

byukarl

3/30/20 5:42pm

There’s a lot of blame to go around. The US response has been poor.

flavordave

3/30/20 6:06pm

Very interesting. If I read his charts correctly, it appears this also really affects those who are overweight.

slappy

3/30/20 5:33pm

although higher BMI also closely correlated with age

TomPetty

3/30/20 5:48pm

The impacts of the virus are clearly and unequivocally associated with age

Jingleheimer

3/30/20 6:45pm

I think it’s the best way we have to manage at this point.

StalwartBraveTrue

3/30/20 8:36pm

I don't think governmental units can be successfully sued for COVID-19 policies

Jingleheimer

3/31/20 6:04am

You may be right. I’m not the best on jurisprudence.

StalwartBraveTrue

3/31/20 11:04am

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