Subj : Re: Shit has hit the fan!
To   : Rick Smith
From : ryan
Date : Sun Mar 15 2020 13:50:48

 RS> I live in Portland OR and the state closed all schools and banned all
 RS> gatherings over 250 people.  I learned that this morning Costco is
 RS> limiting entrance to 250 shoppers at a time, everyone else must line up
 RS> outside which seems that crowd would be more than 250 people?
 RS> Counterintuitive? I think this has gotten way out of hand, protect the
 RS> vulnerable people and leave everything else alone, I say.  Thats my two
 RS> cents anyhow..

Problem is the symptoms of the sickness are really bad and even if you're not
at risk there's a good chance you'll need medical care. And our medical
infrastructure can't handle a huge spike in cases all at once. We need to
drag this out for a while so hospitals can keep up.

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