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Re: Interesting Articles: COVID-19 Edition
« Reply #20 on: March 31, 2020, 02:22:47 PM »

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Re: Interesting Articles: COVID-19 Edition
« Reply #21 on: March 31, 2020, 02:38:56 PM »
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/30/health/coronavirus-restrictions-fevers.html

Interesting and promising, though I do have to wonder if there is a selection bias- whether people who bought a "smart" thermometer are more likely to be wealthy and have an easier time social distancing resulting in better statistics than the population at large.

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Re: Interesting Articles: COVID-19 Edition
« Reply #26 on: April 03, 2020, 12:06:19 PM »
Analysis: Coronavirus - why Israel is the world’s safest country
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/278254

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Re: Interesting Articles: COVID-19 Edition
« Reply #27 on: April 03, 2020, 12:41:09 PM »
Fascinating

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Nice to see a new angle that offers a logical answers to the question of why there’s still a shortage once hoarders have been satiated.
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Re: Interesting Articles: COVID-19 Edition
« Reply #30 on: April 05, 2020, 12:49:25 AM »
So their success is being pinned on not listening to the "experts"?

IDK. I found the political angle interesting.
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Re: Interesting Articles: COVID-19 Edition
« Reply #31 on: April 05, 2020, 12:51:24 AM »
https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/04/04/asia/taiwan-coronavirus-response-who-intl-hnk/index.html

This can also get filed under "things that will change" when this is all over. I think we'll see a push for both an independent US based monitor for global health issues, as well as a readiness team with stockpiles of supplies and plans of action.
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Re: Interesting Articles: COVID-19 Edition
« Reply #34 on: April 05, 2020, 07:48:51 PM »
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/278322

No one can leave there homes on Seder Night? I guess they really want to replicate ליל יציאת מצרים

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Re: Interesting Articles: COVID-19 Edition
« Reply #35 on: April 05, 2020, 08:04:30 PM »
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/278322

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Re: Interesting Articles: COVID-19 Edition
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Re: Interesting Articles: COVID-19 Edition
« Reply #39 on: April 06, 2020, 12:43:24 AM »
Well there is a death plague going around.
Well did you see the bal haturem posted ?