Tyson, I wondered the exact same thing about China, I don't trust any of the information coming out of there. I do believe the numbers coming out of Italy right now which keep getting higher and higher daily.
On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 6:01 PM Tyson Burris <t...@franklinisp.net> wrote: > Am I the only scratching my head a bit over China’s sudden (or perhaps > unreported) lack of infection? How are some of these countries with such > large populations nearly unaffected in some cases. (India as an example) > > > > I am not one to buy into outlandish ideas but its becoming curious to me. > > I do understand China has no regard for civil liberties and human rights > so their lockdown in Wuhan as Marshall Law was effective. Yet, if it was > so good to protect other cities of China, how did this virus so easily > escape to outside the country. Why are some of China’s perhaps favored > countries less prone? > > > > *Tyson Burris, President* > *Internet Communications Inc.* > *739 Commerce Dr.* > *Franklin, IN 46131* > > *Office #* *317-738-0320 * > *Cell/Direct #* *317-412-1540 * > *Online: **www.surfici.net* <http://www.surfici.net> > > > > [image: ICI] > > *What can ICI do for you?* > > > *Broadband Wireless - PtP/PtMP Solutions - Mesh Wifi/Hotzones - IP Cameras > - Fiber - Towers - Infrastructure.* > > *CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail is intended for the* > *addressee shown. It contains information that is* > *confidential and protected from disclosure. Any review,* > *dissemination or use of this transmission or its contents by* > *unauthorized organizations or individuals is strictly* > *prohibited.* > > > > *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of * ch...@wbmfg.com > *Sent:* Sunday, March 22, 2020 4:46 PM > *To:* af@af.afmug.com > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Fw: shelter in place question > > > > Within 10 days, over 1,000 Philadelphians lay dead, with another 200,000 > estimated ill, and the state government in Harrisburg ordered the city’s > public amusements and gathering places closed down, a ban that shuttered > saloons, theaters, ice cream parlors and movie theaters. It was too little, > too late: As the body count continued to climb, the Catholic archbishop > assigned three thousand nuns and seminarians to staff makeshift hospitals > and dig mass graves. By March 1919, when the threat of influenza lifted, > Philadelphia had lost over 15,000 of its citizens. > > > > *From:* ch...@wbmfg.com > > *Sent:* Sunday, March 22, 2020 2:33 PM > > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] shelter in place question > > > > Yeah, that old Woodrow Wilson was quite a fascist... > > > > News from 102 years ago: > > > > The failure of Philadelphia’s government to respond quickly and forcefully > should have alerted other elected officials to the crisis. In some cases, > it did, as in San Diego, where city officials took heed of the carnage that > had overrun eastern cities like Philadelphia, Boston and New York and acted > quickly to close churches, dance halls, gymnasiums, libraries, swimming > pools and all public meetings—except, of course, outside war bond drives. > Police enforced these measures aggressively. When the number of infected > citizens did not immediately drop, municipal officials worked with the Red > Cross to produce and distribute thousands of gauze masks, which many > citizens balked at wearing, despite the entreaties of public health > officials. The San Diego Union dismissed the very idea out of hand, > observing that “modern civilization has abolished the mask as part of the > human wearing apparel … only highwaymen, burglars, and hold-up men wear > masks professionally.” Still, the city’s early and active efforts > contributed to smaller mortality numbers than other municipalities. > > Philadelphia had something 1000 dead the first week. City fathers were > assuring people this is nothing more than the regular flu... > > > > Things have not changed much. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Seth Mattinen > > Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2020 2:10 PM > > To: af@af.afmug.com > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] shelter in place question > > > > On 3/22/20 1:02 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > > Someone just asked Governor Pritzker during his daily press conference > > > about letters like these and he said emphatically no, you do not need > > > them, nobody in law enforcement is going to ask for papers. > > > > > > > > > But I was clearly told on facebook that only a fascist and/or socialist > > police state would order a quarantine. > > > > -- > > AF mailing list > > AF@af.afmug.com > > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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