I would have warned the citizenry of a flu virus that was circulating

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Apr 6, 2020
10:53:21am

Busiturtle Intervention Needed

I would have warned the citizenry of a flu virus that was circulating

And I would have focused on health centers and hospitals to address the issue of infection spread to people already sick.

Ideally, we would have government health agencies already prepared for pandemic, and not "experts" jumping to wrong conclusions.

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Busiturtle

Previous username: danwut
Bio page: Busiturtle
Joined: Nov 29, 2001
Last login: Jan 4, 2023
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Time

What would you have done? RE: COVID-19.

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:40am

That would not have been my plan, no.

bruincoug

4/6/20 10:42am

Do you mind sharing?

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:47am

If we're gonna be hyperbolic, then it would be

LiveCoug

4/6/20 10:43am

Now this I can get behind but only 1/3 of it.

bruincoug

4/6/20 10:45am

Or maybe you could answer my question.

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:46am

I answered your hyperbole with hyperbole. If you aren't prepared

LiveCoug

4/6/20 10:49am

I am being genuine. I literally have not seen anyone propose a more complex

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:53am

RE: I am being genuine. I literally have not seen anyone propose a more complex

jpesk2

4/6/20 10:55am

What was your genuine question before you edited the OP to one that is clearly not genuine? I'm genuinely curious. TIA.

TEXAS

4/6/20 10:56am

I think you needed a few weeks get ventilators, PPE into hospitals, but I'm

sortsol

4/6/20 10:44am

Thank you for answering.

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:46am

EXACTLY. So much better than locking everyone inside for 18 months.

boogers

4/6/20 10:44am

Thank you for answering.

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:46am

I left out...making everyone almost starve. and commit suicide.

boogers

4/6/20 10:47am

Do you think normal life is about profit? No, it is about life!

Busiturtle

4/6/20 10:46am

Please answer the question. What would you have done?

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:47am

FYI, I'm sure you know this, but you asked the question like a tool. Maybe that

Coach's Dad

4/6/20 10:49am

I'm really not trying to. I haven't seen anyone actually provide a plan they'd

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:50am

Many people have said all along to follow social distancing guidelines, more

Coach's Dad

4/6/20 10:54am

K thank you.

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:55am

You're not trying to? Really, you just can't help yourself?

The Y's Insider

4/6/20 10:54am

There's been lots of answers to this. You won't accept a moderate option as

boogers

4/6/20 10:49am

The website is risk-monger.com. Not really a moderate view, is it?

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:52am

I dunno. What would YOU call a moderate response?

boogers

4/6/20 10:56am

Not that. It seems like a long list of criticisms.

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:59am

So...do you have a moderate option?

boogers

4/6/20 11:12am

Also...you left out "awesome" long list of criticisms. 🙂

boogers

4/6/20 11:13am

I would have warned the citizenry of a flu virus that was circulating

Busiturtle

4/6/20 10:53am

Ok, so tell the people COVID-19 exists, prepare for more sick people,

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:55am

I don't know. Maryland has been suppressing COVID for a 3 weeks

Busiturtle

4/6/20 10:57am

It's difficult to be sure.

SandYFan

4/6/20 11:00am

My son was the lead in the junior high play - gone

ABCoug

4/6/20 11:07am

Pretty close add:

ABCoug

4/6/20 10:52am

Thank you for sharing your ideas. I appreciate it.

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:53am

Would also add "if your allergies are flaring up stay home too"

ABCoug

4/6/20 11:09am

What we should have done is a combination of the South Korea

memento

4/6/20 10:58am

Thanks for responding. 🙂

SandYFan

4/6/20 10:59am

What in the world does "profit" mean?

UNLVcougar

4/6/20 11:17am

I can tell you if I had been the CEO of one of these health systems, I would have prepared for the worst and carried

specsauce

4/6/20 11:47am

Good thoughts. A more tiered response system would have been better.

Coach's Dad

4/6/20 12:09pm

....aaaand you would not have been allowed to do so. You would have been shamed

boogers

4/6/20 12:46pm

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