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Interesting to watch IL and FL moving forward with primaries and OH declaring a health emergency -- nm

Posted by ty97 Mar 16 '20, 19:31

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Apparently they are way short on election judges here (people canceling). May be a mess tomorrow. -- nm - pmb Mar 16, 21:04
A little late to cancel the Illinois primary. -- nm* - . Mar 16, 20:29
This is why we have to be super careful to measure how we describe these things. My cousin in public health thinks this is a massive over reaction I’v - JackDawson Mar 16, 19:34 9
- sort of to the last point? Korea's done heaps of broad testing, and the cruise ships where they blanket test everyone give some good data. - mafic Mar 16, 19:40 8
  - the death rate becomes higher if you don't have medical facilities to take care of the patients. you can say Italy had higher because of more elderly - zeitgeist Mar 16, 19:47 4
    - *shrug* this is what she does for a living, she argues Houston is exaggerating its response to seem like they’re doing something but that a rational r - JackDawson Mar 16, 19:56 3
      - the flat number limit makes no sense compared to the space per person thing... some places have large spaces, some bars 50 people stuff them -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 16, 20:00 2
        
        (She’s talking about restaurants) -- nm - JackDawson Mar 16, 20:02 1
        
        yes, restaurnts, here bars are supposed to have food too, but restaurants can be spacious or packed, saying 50 means little one to other -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 16, 20:14
  - I’d think the cruise ships are too small to be representative ? I’m truly impressed with Korea though -- nm - JackDawson Mar 16, 19:43 2
    - they skew old, but the Diamond Princess alone still had thousands of tests on asymptomatic people with hundreds of positive results. - mafic Mar 16, 20:04 1
      - and also the problem with "not enough data!" is once you have it maybe it's too late. -- (edited) - mafic Mar 16, 20:40

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