The concentrated vertical living/working is definitely a paradigm shift

Apr 1, 2020
8:48:49am

MarylandFan All-American

Not sure if that is THE driving factor, but I suppose it makes sense that the most densely urban place in America would see the most spread of an invisible virus first.

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40% of all US cases are in NY, 42% of deaths

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

4/1/20 8:35am

Perhaps living on top of each other like rats (and eating things like rats) is

boogers

4/1/20 8:38am

I love visiting NYC, but you're not wrong. It's a dirty dirty place.

byubyu

4/1/20 8:48am

The concentrated vertical living/working is definitely a paradigm shift

MarylandFan

4/1/20 8:48am

Seriously, I wouldn't be so smug. This may hit rural areas later, but it'll hit them hard

spinner

4/1/20 8:52am

BIALR

GAINZ

4/1/20 9:25am

hmmm. Not sure what you are saying. Why don't you spell it out?

boogers

4/1/20 10:13am

Yet so much of the world lives in mega cities

coolcats

4/1/20 12:29pm

They also mostly support the 'rural' states.

El Fuego

4/1/20 12:30pm

Add New Jersey and you are at 50%. I think public transportation may have the

johnnybyu

4/1/20 8:38am

No doubt NYC is unique among American cities.

jkccoug

4/1/20 8:48am

Hopefully other metro areas are able to avoid similar runs.

boogers

4/1/20 8:39am

and about 2/3 of NY's are in NYC

The Shazad

4/1/20 8:40am

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Josef K

4/1/20 8:42am

Blow the bridges.

SpiffCoug

4/1/20 8:47am

silly spiff, that's why they built the tunnels!

Cougarclaw

4/1/20 8:49am

RE: silly spiff, that's why they built the tunnels!

SpiffCoug

4/1/20 8:50am

RE: Blow the bridges.

The Shazad

4/1/20 8:49am

It's the densest city in the US and possibly the most international city on the planet. They kind of had no chance.

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