Your right to express your opinion does not negate my right to question it.

Mar 30, 2020
9:28:38pm

Oatmeal Contributor

And you could make the conversation rewarding by not dodging my question: Why are you doubting the evidence and experts?

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Oatmeal

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Are we overreacting? Just read this article on KSL, and I know this is

Santos L. Halper

3/30/20 4:35pm

806 cases SO FAR.

Archaea

3/30/20 4:36pm

806 cases that we know of

BigYfan

3/30/20 4:52pm

I'm just glad someone finally asked the question

coolcats

3/30/20 4:38pm

Touche. Apologies for the ad nauseam question.....

Santos L. Halper

3/30/20 4:42pm

There's a lot of us here on CB asking the question.

BleedCougarBlue2

3/30/20 9:13pm

We don't know yet. That is why the caution.

charles

3/30/20 4:40pm

Maybe. But until the number of new cases is not increasing each day...

OPINIONS

3/30/20 4:41pm

If Utah's numbers stay low, that is a victory, not an overaction.

Oatmeal

3/30/20 4:54pm

Sure. Though if our hospitals are sitting at <50% capacity for 2+ months...

OPINIONS

3/30/20 5:03pm

Don't evaluate thispublic policy based on hospital capacity. That is nonsense.

Oatmeal

3/30/20 5:50pm

Google "exponential growth". The results may surprise you.

Taysom 4 Heisman

3/30/20 4:46pm

Timmy gets it.

Taysom 4 Heisman

3/30/20 4:50pm

10% of those are in the hospital.. 50% of those are in the ICU...

TheLost

3/30/20 4:50pm

50% of the 10% right?

BigYfan

3/30/20 4:52pm

Thats how they word it.. not sure why they didn't say 5% 🙂

TheLost

3/30/20 4:59pm

So you know ICU stays are also included in the hospital stays data.

Taysom 4 Heisman

3/30/20 5:03pm

I think NY is what has got everyone spooked, even though our relationship and proximity to them fails on several

Bob Vance

3/30/20 4:51pm

Three weeks ago the entire country had 800 cases

Josef K

3/30/20 5:11pm

Just listened to Alberta's update for today.

AlbertaBoy

3/30/20 5:16pm

Sighhh. Agree

gurt

3/30/20 5:37pm

I'll say it. YES, yes we are.

TrueBlue67

3/30/20 5:57pm

We are only a few days into the curve, and you know more than everyone else?

Oatmeal

3/30/20 6:01pm

So, are you the self-designated arbiter of who is/isn't allowed an opinion?

TrueBlue67

3/30/20 8:35pm

Your right to express your opinion does not negate my right to question it.

Oatmeal

3/30/20 9:28pm

How many were there 3 weeks ago? How many will there be in 3 weeks?

flyzag

3/30/20 7:07pm

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